Wastewater Maintenance Technician III

City of Charlottesville; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 43,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

13 paid holidays plus floating holiday

health insurance with employer contrib

life insurance provided

Job summary

The City of Charlottesville is seeking a Maintenance Worker III for the Wastewater Division in the Department of Public Utilities. The role involves semi-skilled maintenance, repair, and construction tasks, using specialized tools and equipment under supervision.

The position offers comprehensive benefits and a starting hourly wage of $20.86–$25.65, with annualized pay ranging from about $43,389 to $53,352 depending on experience and internal equity.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED and related maintenance experience.
• Experience in maintenance, repair, and/or construction activities.
• Must obtain/maintain required licenses/certifications and pass background checks.

Responsibilities

• Perform maintenance, repair, and construction work with specialized tools and equipment.
• Operate CCTV sewer main inspections and vacuum trucks for preventative maintenance.
• Inspect and prepare sites; ensure safety standards and procedures are followed.
• Assist senior staff and respond to emergencies and special events.
• Maintain reliable attendance and report to supervisor.

Skills

Maintenance

Construction

Pipefitting

Equipment operation

Education

High school diploma or GED

1+ year related experience

Job description

The City of Charlottesville is seeking a Maintenance Worker III for the Wastewater Division in the Department of Public Utilities. The role involves semi-skilled maintenance, repair, and construction tasks, using specialized tools and equipment under supervision.

The position offers comprehensive benefits and a starting hourly wage of $20.86–$25.65, with annualized pay ranging from about $43,389 to $53,352 depending on experience and internal equity.