Water Distribution Technician (Operator I-III)

Draper City; Draper (UT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

None

Job summary

Draper City is seeking a Water System Operator I–III to support construction, operations, and maintenance of the city’s water distribution system. Under supervision, you will read meters, monitor pressures and telemetering equipment, and assist in repairs and inspections.

Responsibilities include responding to customer needs, coordinating with teams, and maintaining records. Certifications within 12 months are required for progression.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid Utah Driver License required.
• Utah Class A CDL and Water Distribution certifications within 12 months.
• Flagger certification required or obtainable within 12 months.

Responsibilities

• Reads water meters citywide with automated system.
• Operates, maintains and repairs water distribution components.
• Responds to customer complaints and manages water on/off as needed.
• Monitors pressures, telemetering equipment and PRV/booster systems.
• Supports 24/7 emergency response and on-call rotations.

Skills

Work zone safety

Safety procedures

Verbal & written communication

Following instructions

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Draper City is seeking a Water System Operator I–III to support construction, operations, and maintenance of the city’s water distribution system. Under supervision, you will read meters, monitor pressures and telemetering equipment, and assist in repairs and inspections.

Responsibilities include responding to customer needs, coordinating with teams, and maintaining records. Certifications within 12 months are required for progression.