City of Peoria

Utility System Operator I - Water Distribution


PayCompetitive
LocationPeoria/Arizona
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 24-2952

      Description

      Join Our Team

      The City of Peoria strives to be an employer of choice and most of our employees turn jobs into long-term careers.

      Tell me more…

      The City of Peoria Water Distribution is seeking a Utility System Operator I to maintain and repair the City of Peoria water distribution system. This is a full time, benefitted position that will provide maintenance and repair to water mains, fire hydrants, valves and service lines throughout the City of Peoria. If you are a hard worker that possesses extensive water distribution experience and love to contribute to a team atmosphere, this is an outstanding opportunity for you.

      To view the full job description, work environment and physical demands, click here.

      The ideal candidate for this position will have:

      • Excellent customer services and relationship building skills
      • Motivated and eager to learn
      • Ability to work independent and work alongside with coworkers
      • Basic understanding of plumbing and construction practices

      ** Operator Certification Pay Incentive Program Available To All Eligible Staff **

      Why Peoria?

      Recently voted the #1 place, to live, work and play, Peoria is a community you can be proud to work for.

      In addition to offering a competitive salary, Peoria offers competitive compensation and benefit package to eligible employee groups. Click here to view benefits offered.

      About Peoria

      The City of Peoria, AZ is a thriving city in the Northwest Valley that provides excellent municipal services to our community. Recently ranked as the #1 place to live in Arizona by Money Magazine, and in the top 50 happiest places to live in the country, we are committed to maintaining the level of service to our residents to sustain and enhance the lives, and culture of Peoria.

      Join our growing team and become a part of the buzz that is Peoria! If you are passionate about providing excellent service through anticipating our community's needs, creating partnerships, promoting sustainability, and embracing diversity, then #PeoriaisthePlace for you!

      Get an inside look at the Culture of Peoria

      We are:

      P-Professional~E-Ethical~O-Open~R-Responsive~I-Innovative~A-Accountable

      Application Process:

      A standard twelve-month probationary period must be served. However, it may be extended depending on incumbent performance. Applications will be accepted for current vacancies only until closing date, or until a sufficient number of applications have been received.

      DURING THE SELECTION PROCESS, ANY APPLICANT REQUIRING ACCOMMODATION FOR A DISABILITY SHOULD ADVISE THE HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT

      AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. OPORTUNIDAD DE EMPLEO CON DERECHOS IGUALES

      Qualifications

      ** Operator Certification Pay Incentive Program Available To All Eligible Staff **

      Minimum Requirements:

      • Education: High school diploma or equivalent
      • Experience: No prior experience is required for this position
      • Physical Demands: A main requirement of the job is physical labor. Forces exerted are equivalent to lifting more than 50 pounds.
      • Participation in an On-call rotation

      Licenses and Certifications:

      • Valid Arizona Class A CDL with Tanker endorsement within 6 months upon hire
      • Grade I Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) Certification in Water Distribution within one year of hire
  • About the company

      The official website for the City of Peoria Arizona features city news, upcoming events, online bill payment, issue reporting, and more.

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