Utility Worker

UTILITY WORKER - OIL SERVICE TECHNICIAN

$42,745.00 Annually

Full‑time role offering exceptional benefits, including comprehensive health and life insurance, a strong retirement plan, and competitive pay.

• Perform oil changes and preventive maintenance on gas and diesel engines to maintain equipment.
• Replace parts as needed to maintain various types of equipment.
• Operate different types of equipment to test its functioning ability.
• Perform preventative maintenance on vehicles/equipment.
• Read and write diagrams.
• Install new tires on city vehicles including automobiles, light and heavy‑duty trucks, and small construction equipment.
• Prepare work orders.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• Knowledge of common vehicle shop safety regulations and practices.
• Working knowledge of the operation of various types of equipment to test for functioning.
• Skills in using various hand tools and various types of diagnostic equipment to maintain city equipment.
• Ability to communicate clearly with a variety of people.
• Ability to read and interpret service and parts manuals.
• Ability to differentiate sounds when making repairs.
• Physical ability to perform essential job functions.

• High school diploma or GED required.

• Must be able to drive and have a valid Class D driver’s license and maintain it as a condition of continued employment.
• Must have ability to operate tire machine and engine analyzer.
• Must provide a complete set of own hand tools.
• Must pass a background and driver’s license check as well as a physical exam, including a drug screen.

• May be required to work long hours (overtime) in emergencies such as storms, debris removal, clearing roadways, and snow and ice removal.
• May be required to work after hours for special events.
• Works outside exposed to extreme temperatures and inclement weather.
• Frequently exposed to dust and occasionally to dampness and unsanitary conditions.
• Subject to hazards of construction work, equipment, and working around traffic.
• Subject to excessive noise from equipment.
• Subject to heavy lifting, as much as 50 lbs. at a distance of four feet from the ground and on occasion up to 100 lbs.
• Subject to excessive reaching, pulling, pushing, and feeling.
• Requires the ability to ascend and descend ladders, structures, and equipment.
• Subject to working in confined spaces.
• Requires crawling, bending, kneeling, stooping, and crouching.
• Requires sitting, or standing for long periods and extensive walking.
• Must wear all safety equipment following safety regulations.
• Subject to handling and breathing irritating substances.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. We participate in E‑Verify.

APPLICATION OPEN UNTIL FILLED