Winchester Utility System is a public utility chartered by the city of Winchester. We are proud to serve our Customers and Community with safe, reliable, and affordable Utility services. WUS is focused on providing a safe, healthy working environment for our employees and providing the tools they need to succeed. We provide a multitude of training and development opportunities and offer our employees the opportunity to obtain State-licensed certifications to develop skills and enhance their value.
We are currently hiring for Maintenance Technicians for our Water & Wastewater departments. Valid driver’s license required. CDL Class B preferred, but not required. This is for a full-time position with excellent benefits including health insurance, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance and long-term disability, multiple retirement plan opportunities (including an 8% company match), vacation time, sick time, paid holidays, and cell phone reimbursement. Apply in our office at 219 2nd Ave NW, Winchester. Applications can also be obtained via http://www.winchesterutilities.com and e-mailed to jmathews@winchesterutilities.com.
Essential Functions
- Construct and maintain water distribution systems
- installation and repair of water mains, pipe lines, valves, and related system components
- Operate equipment, clean trucks, maintain the safe and secure storage of vehicles and equipment and properly dispose of waste
- Load and unload materials, transport them throughout the work area
- May be required to operate heavy equipment
- Customer Service
- Assure all operating policies and procedures are adhered to
Requirements/Education/Special training
- HS Diploma or equivalent
- CDL Class B preferred
- Extended periods of sitting/standing; occasional lifting 20-50 pounds; frequent lifting <20 pounds; bending, reaching, stooping, and other ranges of motion as needed to carry out job function
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $15.05 – $21.67 per hour; $18.58 – $26.74 with certifications
