Water System Technician

*SEE CONTACT US SECTION FOR HOW TO APPLY*

Why Work for Us

We’re looking for candidates who desire to work for one of the largest water districts in the state & join a fun, highly professional team. Central Utah Water Conservancy District operates within eight counties throughout the state, has an annual operating budget of over $300 million & oversees $3.5 billion in assets including water treatment plants, hydropower plants, reservoirs, & pipelines.

What We Need

High School diploma or equivalent plus 2 years college education in related field. Preference given to experience related to job tasks. Possess a valid Utah driver’s license w/ satisfactory driving record. Must obtain Grade IV Water Treatment certification within one yr. of hire date (incentive of additional $1,200 base pay provided).

What’s the Job?

As a Water Systems Technician this position is responsible for the operations and maintenance of public drinking water distribution system which includes pipelines, wells, storage, pump station, chlorine feed system, and computerized control system, which requires safeguarding public health and providing high-quality drinking water in a cost-effective and efficient manner.

What We Offer

Hiring Range: $26 - $34/hr. + excellent pension/investment (10% District contribution) with the Utah State Retirement System & group health insurance (PEHP) Sick and Vacation time and Paid Holidays.

Contact Us

To apply for this position, please submit a resume to Central Utah Water and fill out an application at: https://www.cuwcd.gov/employment.htm#openPositions&gsc.tab=0

For more information about us, see: https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/dbfd6d85222d433d8c8b2f0e379405b7andgo to www.cuwcd.gov/employmentfor a complete copy of the job description.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $26.00 - $34.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Referral program
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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