Utility Maintenance Worker - Regional Wastewater Reclamation

Position: Utility Maintenance Worker I - Regional Wastewater Reclamation
## Utility Maintenance Worker I - Regional Wastewater Reclamation Apply locations:
Tucson, AZtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todaytime left to apply:
End Date:
June 20, 2026 (14 days left to apply) job requisition :
JR103695#
** Job Description Summary
** Department - Regional Wastewater Reclamation#
** Job Description
**** Job Type: Classified
**** Job Classification: 5801 - Utility Maintenance Worker I
**** Salary Grade: 6
**** Pay Range
**** Hiring Range: $21.12 - $24.81 Per Hour
**** Pay Range: $21.12 - $28.50 Per Hour
**** Range Explanation:
*** Hiring Range is an estimate of where you can receive an offer. The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, training, and internal equity.
* Pay Range is the entire compensation range for the position.

Pima County's Regional Wastewater Reclamation Conveyance Division operates and maintains one of the largest sewer systems in the nation, encompassing 3500 miles of pipes, over 78,000 manhole structures, 22 pump stations, and 28 odor control facilities. The department trains and certifies personnel in the operation of CDL licensed vehicles, Department of Environmental Quality certifications, and multiple safety and OSHA training and certifications.

As a Utility Maintenance Worker I, daily duties will include the routine cleaning, repair, inspection, vector control, disinfection, and maintenance of sanitary sewage conveyance systems (gravity and pressure).
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* Essential Functions:

** As defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, this classification may include any of the following tasks, knowledge, skills, and other characteristics. This list is ILLUSTRATIVE ONLY and is not a comprehensive listing of all functions and tasks performed by incumbents of this class. Work assignments may vary depending on the department’s need and will be communicated to the applicant or incumbent by the supervisor.
* Operates specialized equipment, machines, and vehicles such as pressure cleaners, sprayers, television inspection equipment, vacuum, balling, and rodding machines;
* Performs preventive maintenance and repair of sewer lines, cleanouts, manhole structures, covers, and wastewater pumping system facilities;
* Locates and removes blockages in sewer lines and manholes;
* Clears the area around manhole covers and physically adjusts the structure and/or cover assembly;
* Performs routine operational checkouts on wastewater pumping systems;
* Applies and properly disposes of pesticides, disinfectants, and oxidizing agents encountered in duties;
* Performs operator-level servicing, adjustment, and maintenance of specialized tools, equipment, assigned vehicles, and machinery;
* Complies with all operational safety regulations by maintaining and using safety and personal protective equipment;
* Stores, handles, applies, and disposes of hazardous materials generated by work assignments as instructed in the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS);
* Establishes and maintains appropriate worksite traffic control/warning devices and measures;
* Assists other Utility Maintenance Workers in flow/atmospheric monitoring and television inspection of systems by placing and retrieving monitoring/inspection devices and equipment.
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* Minimum Qualifications:

**** High school diploma or GED equivalency AND six months of experience performing maintenance work in general construction or in an industrial setting.****(Relevant experience and/or education from an accredited college or university may be substituted.)
**** Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see resume" on your application.
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* Preferred Qualifications:

(Be specific in describing your experience in your application. Ensure the descriptions provided illustrate your competencies, specifically addressing the required and preferred qualifications.):
*** Candidate must obtain ADEQ Collection System Grade 1 Certification before the end of one (1) year probationary period.
* Candidate must obtain…