About the position
The City of Chandler Public Works & Utilities Department is currently seeking qualified individuals interested in joining our Water Distribution team as a Utility Systems Technician I - CDL or Utility Systems Technician II - CDL. The positions are scheduled to work Monday through Thursday from 5:00 AM to 3:30 PM, or Tuesday through Friday from 5:00 AM to 3:30 PM. Employees in these positions will be required to be available for emergency call-outs, work overtime, including nights and weekends, and be on standby as needed.
Responsibilities
- Perform installation, maintenance, inspection and repair work on a water distribution system as assigned.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED equivalency; ,
- 1 year general construction and/or maintenance, installation, and repair experience for Utility Systems Technician I; ,
- 2 years experience in construction, maintenance, repair work and/or equipment operation including at least 1 year of municipal, commercial or industrial pipe installation for Utility Systems Technician II; ,
- Valid Driver's License with an acceptable driving record; ,
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Class A CDL with tank endorsement within 6 months of hire or promotion date; ,
- Ability to obtain and maintain a Temporary Traffic Control Safety Certification within 6 months of hire or promotion date.
Nice-to-haves
- Any equivalent combination of experience and training which provides the knowledge and abilities necessary to perform the work.
Benefits
- Diverse and inclusive environment ,
- Up to 8 hours paid time off annually to volunteer in the community ,
- Dress code is business casual, with jeans on Fridays ,
- 3 medical plans to choose from along with dental and vision coverage ,
- Accrue 130 hours paid vacation in your first year, eligible for use immediately following accrual ,
- Accrue 96 hours paid sick leave in your first year, eligible for use immediately following accrual ,
- 12 paid holidays per year, plus Winter Break at the end of the year ,
- Become part of the Arizona State Retirement System with a 100% city contribution match ,
- City contributions of 1% gross wages per pay period to deferred compensation ,
- Robust Employee Wellness program with $350 incentive ,
- Professional development opportunities ,
- Tuition reimbursement up to $5,250 annually, $3,200 for part time employees ,
- Free Tumbleweed Recreation Center membership ,
- Flexible schedule/remote work options (when available)