Water Utility Maintenance Tech I — CDL Training & Growth

Sterling, CO; Sterling (CO); On-site; USD 26,000 - 35,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage: medical, dental, and視

Life and AD&D insurance

Short/long-term disability

Paid time off

401(a) retirement plan with City match

457(b) pre-tax and Roth options

Wellness program and recreation center

CDL training assistance

Job summary

The City of Sterling seeks a motivated Utility Maintenance Worker I to keep water lines, sewer systems, and roads in good condition. You will operate light to medium equipment and assist with underground repairs, plumbing, and electrical tasks.

We offer on-the-job training, CDL pathway support, and a comprehensive benefits package. This full-time role requires outdoor work in varied weather with rotating on-call shifts in Sterling, CO.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• Experience in construction, agriculture, or facility maintenance preferred.
• Ability to safely lift up to 50 lbs., climb, crouch, and work in confined spaces.
• Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Comfortable using tools, basic math, and following instructions.

Responsibilities

• Operate light to medium equipment for repairs and projects city-wide.
• Assist underground utility repairs and general maintenance.
• Work in confined spaces with safety ventilation equipment.
• Perform minor plumbing, electrical, and construction tasks.
• Operate tools, machinery, and vehicles safely and responsibly.

Skills

Lifting up to 50 lbs

Outdoor work readiness

Confined spaces awareness

Tools handling

Basic math

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

The City of Sterling seeks a motivated Utility Maintenance Worker I to keep water lines, sewer systems, and roads in good condition. You will operate light to medium equipment and assist with underground repairs, plumbing, and electrical tasks.

We offer on-the-job training, CDL pathway support, and a comprehensive benefits package. This full-time role requires outdoor work in varied weather with rotating on-call shifts in Sterling, CO.