Utility Worker – Storm/Sewer Collections

Position Overview

Responsible for maintenance of a municipal stormwater and wastewater collection system in a safe and efficient manner while performing duties ranging from laboring activities requiring extended physical exertion to semi-skilled tasks requiring manipulative skills. Performs regularly scheduled maintenance tasks including inspection of manholes, catch basins and inlets and video inspection and high pressure hydraulic cleaning of sewer and stormwater systems. Repairs stormwater manholes, catch basins, lids, frames, grates, steps and flow channels.

Qualification Requirements

High School Diploma or GED.

Two years of full-time equivalent experience working for a stormwater collection, sewer collection or related or in the construction field specifically working with stormwater or sewer collection systems.

Current WA State CDL Class A Driver's License (tanker endorsement/air brake restrictions removed).

Must obtain a WA State Flagging Card within six months of hire and maintain throughout employment.

Excellent Benefits

The City provides a comprehensive benefits package that is largely employer paid including Medical/Dental/Vision, FSA/HSA, WA State PERS, Life/AD&D and generous paid Vacation, Holiday and Sick Leave Programs. The City also offers optional 457 (up to 2% City match), LTD and Supplemental Life plan participation.

How to Apply

Please go to www.wenatcheewa.gov and click on ‘Job Opportunities’ to view the full Job Description and download application materials. The following constitutes a complete application package: Letter of Interest/Cover Letter, Resume, Application for Employment and Supplemental Application. Complete application packages may be emailed, faxed (509-888-3636), or mailed to: City of Wenatchee Human Resources Department, PO Box 519 Wenatchee, WA 98801-0519.

Initial Review Date: 5:00 P.M., Wednesday, October 12, 2022. Open until filled.