Street Light Technician

Description

Come join a team dedicated to making a positive impact in our community, where the well-being of our residents is always our top priority. We offer flexible scheduling options (based on position) and foster professional growth through comprehensive training programs and learning opportunities. Shape your future in a career that empowers you to make a difference and thrive in a collaborative, purpose-driven environment.

Performs field and shop maintenance on City owned street lights and related equipment. Performs maintenance activities to include; troubleshooting failures, replacing parts, repairing components and/or replacing light systems. Utilizes various specialized vehicles, equipment, and tools. Assists in the maintenance of traffic signals. Participates in emergency operations, including snow removal, as required.

Schedule
:
Monday - Thursday, four 10-hour shifts, with a rotating on-call

FLSA Status
:
Non-Exempt

Benefits
:
Full benefits, health, dental and, life insurance, paid time off and paid holidays

Retirement
:
Utah Retirement Systems, pension and/or 401(k)

Starting Pay
: $23.40 - $25.31 depending on experience

Posting Close Date
:
May close any time after March 3rd, 2026.

• Maintains City owned street lights by performing routine maintenance and repair work.
• Utilizes computer to enter and extract data from work management system.
• Operates a plow truck during snow operations, as assigned.
• Other duties as assigned

• Knowledge of preventative maintenance required for the tools and equipment which will be operated and the ability to detect the need for and make minor repairs or adjustments on tools and equipment
• Knowledge of generally accepted practices, procedures, equipment and materials used in the installation of street lights.
• Ability to work and relate well with co-workers, supervisors and the general public under varying circumstances.

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• One year of work experience in construction, engineering or electrical activities.
• Utah state electrical apprentice license within one year.

• Communicate effectively and follow verbal and written instructions.

• Valid Utah driver’s license required.
• Obtain a Flagger Certification within 1 year.

• Operation of a bucket truck

• Moderate to heavy physical activity. Must be able to lift items that may weigh up to 100 pounds.

• Moderate mental effort is required daily with frequent exposure to stress from deadlines and working with other departments.
• Regular exposure to cold, heat, dust, fumes, noise and traffic hazards. Some seasonal overtime and/or weekend work is required.

If you are reading this and hesitating to click "apply" because you do not check every box in the posting, we encourage you to go for it! A true passion and excitement for making an impact is just as important as work experience.