Utility Technician

Randstad USA; Madison (AL); On-site; USD 31,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401K

Job summary

Randstad USA is seeking a Utility Technician to support a leading water and wastewater utility. The role covers hands-on maintenance, inspection, and repair to ensure water quality and environmental compliance for the community.

You will interact with the public, handle service requests, and manage scheduled or emergency outages while operating under general supervision. Strong CDL, safety, and technical skills are required.

Qualifications

• Must attain and keep current an interim level water and/or wastewater operator certification required by the State where employed

Responsibilities

• Install, inspect, repair, and test water mains, service lines, meters, fire hydrants, and backflow prevention devices
• Maintain wastewater assets by troubleshooting sewer collection mains, inspecting lift stations, and utilizing video diagnostic tools
• Safely operate heavy machinery, including dump trucks, Vactor trucks, and backhoes, while conducting routine preventative equipment maintenance
• Execute utility locate service orders by accurately identifying and marking underground water, wastewater, and pump station electrical lines
• Collect routine system water and wastewater samples, run leak-detection tests, and enforce cross-connection and flushing programs
• Interpret engineering blueprints, technical manuals, and system maps while completing accurate digital work orders and logs

Skills

excavation

public interaction

CDL

confined space entry

customer service

environmental compliance

heavy equipment

maintenance

safety practices

service delivery

water quality

municipal water

wastewater

Education

High School

Job description

Job Summary

A Utility Technician is needed for a leading water and wastewater utility. The Utility Technician will perform essential hands‑on maintenance, inspection, and repair activities across our municipal water distribution and wastewater collection systems. Operating under general supervision, this role ensures reliable water quality, uninterrupted service delivery, and strict environmental compliance for the community. The position also involves direct public interaction, handling customer service requests, and managing scheduled or emergency outages.

Location

Cape Cod, Massachusetts

Job Type

Permanent

Salary

$31 - 40 per year

Work Hours

7am to 3pm

Education

High School

Responsibilities

• Install, inspect, repair, and test water mains, service lines, meters, fire hydrants, and backflow prevention devices
• Maintain wastewater assets by troubleshooting sewer collection mains, inspecting lift stations, and utilizing video diagnostic tools
• Safely operate heavy machinery, including dump trucks, Vactor trucks, and backhoes, while conducting routine preventative equipment maintenance
• Execute utility locate service orders by accurately identifying and marking underground water, wastewater, and pump station electrical lines
• Collect routine system water and wastewater samples, run leak-detection tests, and enforce cross-connection and flushing programs
• Interpret engineering blueprints, technical manuals, and system maps while completing accurate digital work orders and logs

Qualifications

Must attain and keep current an interim level water and/or wastewater operator certification required by the State where employed

Skills

• excavation
• public interaction
• Commercial Driver's License (CDL)
• confined space entry
• customer service
• environmental compliance
• heavy equipment
• maintenance
• safety practices
• service delivery
• water quality
• municipal water
• wastewater

Equal Opportunity Employer

Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

Accommodation

At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact [e-mail].

Benefits

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

Posting Duration

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.