Seasonal Water Technician

This City of Cody is looking to hire a Seasonal Water Technician. This positions consists of two main functions:

* Fire hydrant testing - This involves operating flow testing equipment as a means of determining water flow.

* Valve exercising program - This involves a set of duties performed by water utility operators to ensure that the valves within the system remain functional and reliable. Duties will include but not limited to: locating and accessing valves; identifying the precise location of each valve in the system, which may require digging or clearing debris to gain access; cleaning valve boxes;

cleaning the valve boxes to ensure unobstructed access to the valve nut; operating and exercising valves; turning valves through full range of motion (open and closed) to prevent sticking and ensure proper operation.

Must be able to lift 35 pounds. Knowledge of fire hydrants and flow testing desired and/or knowledge of water shut off valves is preferred but not required.

This is a seasonal position, not to exceed 988 total annual hours April-September. Applicants must be 18 years of age or older and possess a valid driver's license. A five-year driving record is required.

Starting wage for this position is $17.55/hr.

The deadline for submitting application materials is February 27th, 2026.

The City of cody is Equal Opportunity Employer.