Water & Sewer Utility Maintainer I

City of Firebaugh; Firebaugh (CA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental & Vision Insurance

Retirement: CalPERS

Paid Leave

Uniforms & Safety Equipment

Training & Certifications

Job summary

The City of Firebaugh is seeking a Utility Maintenance Worker I to support the water distribution and sewer systems, public works, and facilities. The role requires operating tools, performing routine maintenance, and maintaining accurate records while ensuring safety rules are followed.

Qualified candidates will have a Water & Sewer Distribution Grade I Certificate, a High School Diploma or equivalent, and a California Driver's License.

Qualifications

• Water & Sewer Distribution Grade I Certificate (required; must be obtained within an agreed time schedule).
• Ability to wear and properly maintain City-issued uniforms and personal protective equipment.
• High School Diploma or equivalent and California Driver's License required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the maintenance, repair, and operation of the City's water distribution and sewer collection systems.
• Perform routine public works maintenance including streets, facilities, landscaping, and grounds maintenance; operate hand tools, power tools, and light equipment.
• Inspect utility system components, identify deficiencies, and report repair needs.
• Assist with reading, repairing, replacing, and maintaining water meters.
• Follow all City and CAL-OSHA safety procedures and provide courteous customer service to residents, contractors, and City staff.

Skills

Safety compliance

Customer service

Education

Water & Sewer Distribution Grade I Certificate

High School Diploma or equivalent

California Driver's License

Job description

The City of Firebaugh is seeking a Utility Maintenance Worker I to support the water distribution and sewer systems, public works, and facilities. The role requires operating tools, performing routine maintenance, and maintaining accurate records while ensuring safety rules are followed.

Qualified candidates will have a Water & Sewer Distribution Grade I Certificate, a High School Diploma or equivalent, and a California Driver's License.