Wastewater Equipment Operator II — System Maintenance

denver; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 56,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Lifetime pension after vesting

457B Retirement Plan

PTO + paid holidays + personal day + 1

Medical/Dental/Vision plans

Job summary

City and County of Denver seeks an Equipment Operator II for the Wastewater Management Division. This on-site role is based at the Denver Wastewater Management Building and involves operating specialized vehicles on scheduled routes, with a focus on safety and reliability.

You will perform inspections, minor maintenance, and assist with sewer and storm facility clearing while maintaining strong safety practices and customer service. An English-proficient driver with a CDL-B is required.

Qualifications

• Graduation from high school or GED/HiSET/TASC is required.
• Three years general labor experience including two years operating light to medium equipment.
• Valid CDL-B with endorsements at time of application; Tanker endorsement within 6 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Operate catch basin cleaners, sewer jet cleaners, and snowplows.
• Perform pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Conduct basic vehicle maintenance such as greasing.
• Be responsible for completing assigned routes and ensuring safe work.
• Assist with truck maintenance and moving of containers for sewer/storm facilities.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Leadership

Communications

Team player

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

City and County of Denver seeks an Equipment Operator II for the Wastewater Management Division. This on-site role is based at the Denver Wastewater Management Building and involves operating specialized vehicles on scheduled routes, with a focus on safety and reliability.

You will perform inspections, minor maintenance, and assist with sewer and storm facility clearing while maintaining strong safety practices and customer service. An English-proficient driver with a CDL-B is required.