Distribution and Collection Technician; Trainee II, III, IV
Listed on 2026-09-18
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Utility Technician, HVAC Tech / Heating Engineer, Maintenance Worker, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Keep Eagle Flowing – Join Our Water & Wastewater Team!
Position: Distribution and Collection Technician (Trainee, I, II, III, IV)
Reports To/Department: Utility Manager and Water and Wastewater Lead Operators
Location: Water/Wastewater Plants, 185 Violet Lane, Eagle, CO 81631
Department: Water and Wastewater Utilities
Job Type: Full-Time, non-exempt, eligible for overtime
Final date to receive applications: Tuesday, September 22, 2026, or until filled
Hiring Pay Range: $23.64 – $35.58/hour
Are You Ready for a Hands-On Career That Makes a Difference?
Imagine working outdoors, keeping your community’s essential water systems running, and growing in a career with built-in training and advancement opportunities. If you enjoy problem-solving, teamwork, and hands-on work, this is the perfect opportunity for you! Whether you’re just starting out or bringing years of experience, the Town of Eagle offers a supportive work environment, career progression, and great benefits.
What You’ll Be Doing:- Maintain and operate water distribution & wastewater collection systems across the town.
- Fix water leaks, sewer issues, hydrants, and valves to keep Eagle running smoothly.
- Perform utility locates and inspections to ensure safety and compliance.
- Respond to emergency repairs like water main breaks and sewer backups.
- Operate specialized equipment for jetting wastewater lines and maintaining pump stations.
- Maintains and reads the town’s residential and commercial water meters
- Assists with snow removal, special events, and emergency situations (yes, we need heroes year-round!).
- Works closely with contractors, residents, and town departments to provide top-notch service.
- On-Call Rotation:
This position may requires being on-call, including evenings and weekends, to respond to emergencies such as water main breaks, sewer backups, and other urgent issues.
- Grow Your Career – We provide training & certification programs to help you advance.
- Work-Life Balance – Enjoy a 4-day workweek with Fridays off by noon.
- Competitive Pay & Benefits – Health coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, and more.
- Be Part of a Great Team – Work in a collaborative, hands-on environment.
- Job Security – Public works is a stable and essential industry.
We believe in investing in our team and offer multiple levels of progression based on experience, certifications, and skills.
Distribution and Collection Technician Trainee – Hiring Range: $23.64 – $28.37/ hour- No prior experience required! We will train you.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid Colorado Driver’s License.
- Must obtain Water Distribution Class 1 and Wastewater Collection Class 1 certifications within one year of hire.
- Possess Water Distribution Class 1 and Wastewater Collection Class 1 certifications.
- Some experience in water and wastewater operations or a related field (construction, plumbing, etc.).
- Ability to assist in repairs, inspections, and maintenance tasks with supervision.
- Possess Water Distribution Class 2 and Wastewater Collection Class 2 certifications.
- Experience in utility maintenance and repair.
- Increased responsibility in troubleshooting, locating utilities, and assisting with contractors.
- Possess Water Distribution Class 3 and Wastewater Collection Class 3 certifications.
- Strong ability to work independently and lead tasks.
- Proficient in regulatory compliance, emergency response, and system maintenance.
- Possess Water Distribution…
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