Seasonal Laborer - Utility Sewer​/Storm Maintenance Worker

Utility Maintenance Seasonal Position

Nestled along the shores of the Puget Sound and just a scenic ferry ride from Seattle, the City of Bremerton offers an exceptional blend of career opportunity and quality of life. From the vibrant Harborside district—featuring the Kitsap Conference Center, waterfront hotels, dining, and the Port of Bremerton Marina—to the creative energy of the Bremerton Creative District and Quincy Square, there's something here for everyone.

Enjoy local attractions like the Puget Sound Navy Museum, stroll the waterfront Bremerton Boardwalk, or relax at Harborside Fountain Park. Cross the iconic Manette Bridge to explore charming shops and cafés, or unwind at Evergreen Rotary Park. Outdoor enthusiasts and golfers alike will appreciate the city-owned Gold Mountain Golf Course, while arts and culture thrive at venues like the Admiral Theatre and events such as the Bremerton Blackberry Festival.

With its strong sense of community, natural beauty, and growing opportunities, Bremerton is an ideal place to build your career and make a lasting impact—explore our openings and discover your future here.

There are four positions, as follows:
Utility Maintenance/Water - two positions budgeted for 40 hours a week for 26 weeks Utility Maintenance/Sewer-Storm - two positions budgeted for 40 hours a week for 26 weeks Under supervision, performs manual work and operates hand tools and small equipment to maintain drainage ditches, culverts, detention/retention ponds, and grounds, including maintenance facility, water distribution, sewer, and stormwater systems for the Public Works and Utilities Department.

Note – this list is intended only to illustrate the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements does not exclude them from the position.

• Participate as an active team member of a crew.
• Capable of following guidelines, established maintenance practices and safety regulations.
• Assist in maintaining drainage ditches, culverts, detention/retention ponds, and grounds, including maintenance facility.

Other Duties:
Regular attendance is an essential requirement Performs related work as assigned and/or required Knowledge of:
Methods, equipment and materials associated with water works practices;
Operational characteristics, service and maintenance of water supply, storage, transmission, pumping and service;
Safe working practices and procedures;
Operation and use of hand and power tools and related equipment;
Health and safety regulations and procedures;
Proper lifting techniques. Ability to:
Operate and maintain assigned tools and equipment;
Work cooperatively with other departments and divisions;
Understand and follow oral and written instructions.

High School graduate or GED equivalent preferred;
Previous experience in utility facilities maintenance or related field;
Valid Washington State driver's license;
Must be eighteen (18) years of age or older. PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS Heavy physical labor. Lifting in excess of 50 pounds. WORKING CONDITIONS Work is performed outdoors in varying weather conditions. Employee risks physical hazard from mechanical equipment, traffic and exposure to noise, fumes and paint. Physical effort is required to perform heavy manual labor in uncomfortable, confined and dirty conditions.

The City of Bremerton is committed to integrating diverse perspectives into our workplace culture and encourages our employees to bring their whole, authentic selves to work. We strive to create a diverse team that allows us to effectively connect to the community we serve. Applicants can apply on-line at (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

Bremerton WA.gov/169/Current-Jobs, or application packets may be obtained from the Human Resources Department, or by calling . FIRST REVIEW OF APPLICATIONS - MARCH 31, 2026. Required Application Materials:
City application is required, a personal résumé is optional. Incomplete application packets will not be considered. Required application materials must be returned to the…