Utility Worker

Job Overview

Position Title:

Utility Worker in Training
Weekly Hours of Work: 40
Business Unit:
Regulated US Water

Location:

Lake Havasu City, Arizona, United States
Closing Date:
Dec 31, 2025

EPCOR is seeking a dedicated Utility Worker I or In-Training position to join our team in our Lake Havasu City & Parker , Arizona District. In this essential role, you will perform skilled work related to the installation, maintenance, and repair of water distribution and/or wastewater collection systems.

• Installing, maintaining, and repairing water mains, service lines, meters, fittings, main line valves, and fire hydrants
• Performing system flushing, water quality sampling, and flow testing
• Conducting preventative maintenance such as valve exercising and fire hydrant inspections
• Investigating customer complaints such as high meter readings, noise, leaks, water quality, odors, and low/high water pressure
• Identifying customers’ concerns and taking appropriate actions to resolve them
• Assisting customers in locating water leaks
• Inspecting water meter connections for leaks and making appropriate repairs
• Following traffic control protocols and maintaining safety on job sites
• Accurately completing service orders and maintaining records
• Performing other related duties as required to support daily operations

• High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required
• Understanding of water and wastewater systems, including tools and equipment used in the field
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, service orders, and maintenance manuals
• Familiarity with drinking water rules, regulations, and standardized water quality testing
• Ability to accurately code timecards with up to 50 account codes
• Capable of making repairs in confined or tight spaces
• Strong record-keeping and computer entry skills
• Able to follow written and verbal instructions and work independently
• Able to operate motor vehicles and equipment such as dump trucks, backhoes, valve exercisers, and mini-vac units
• Physically capable of lifting up to 70 pounds and performing manual labor in varying weather conditions
• Strong communication skills and professionalism when dealing with customers and coworkers

Utility Worker-in-Training: HS Diploma or GED. Valid AZ Driver’s license.
Utility Worker I:
Grade 1 certifications in appropriate area of Water Distribution or Wastewater Collection based on job assignment. HS Diploma or GED. Valid AZ Driver's license, with CDL.

As an EPCOR employee, you will enjoy a variety of benefits such as a competitive salary, an incentive award program, an excellent benefit package including medical, dental, vision and other insurance coverage, retirement plan with substantial company contribution, generous time-off schedules, training opportunities, tuition reimbursement, and certification support. We’ve been voted as a Best Places to Work employer and we value the safety of each of our team members through our robust safety training and celebration of safety milestones.

To be considered for this position, you must be at least 18 years of age and legally entitled to work in the United States. A background check, including criminal, identity, educational, credit, and professional reference checks, is required. A technical/practical assessment may be administered during the selection process. Candidates must be in good physical condition and willing to work in all weather conditions.

Clearance on pre-placement medical and drug and alcohol testing may be required.
EPCOR USA INC is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.