What are the responsibilities and job description for the Distribution & Collection Technician (Trainee, I, II, III, IV) position at Town of Eagle?
Keep Eagle's Water Systems Flowing
Join Our Water & Wastewater Team
Position: Distribution & Collection Technician (Trainee, I, II, III, IV)
Department: Water & Wastewater Utilities
Job Type: Full-Time, Hourly (Overtime Eligible)
We're seeking a skilled technician to maintain and operate our water distribution and wastewater collection systems. As a Distribution & Collection Technician, you'll work outdoors, solving problems, and collaborating with the team to keep our community running smoothly.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Maintaining and operating water distribution and wastewater collection systems across town.
- Fixing water leaks, sewer issues, hydrants, and valves to keep Eagle running smoothly.
- Performing utility locates and inspections to ensure safety and compliance.
- Responding to emergency repairs like water main breaks and sewer backups.
- Operating specialized equipment for jetting wastewater lines and maintaining pump stations.
- Assisting with snow removal, special events, and emergency situations.
- Working closely with contractors, residents, and town departments to provide top-notch service.
Career Progression & Requirements:
- No prior experience required – we'll train you.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid Colorado Driver's License.
- Must obtain Water Distribution I & Wastewater Collection I certifications within 1 year of hire.
Why Join Us?
- Grow Your Career – We provide training & certification programs to help you advance.
- Work-Life Balance – Enjoy a 4-day workweek with Fridays off by noon.
- Competitive Pay & Benefits – Health coverage, retirement plans, paid time off, and more.
- Be Part of a Great Team – Work in a collaborative, hands-on environment.
- Job Security – Public works is a stable and essential industry.
Our Culture: We foster teamwork through inclusivity, empowerment, and understanding. Join us in cultivating a culture where everyone can contribute their best work and thrive.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: The Town of Eagle is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace and the broader Eagle community.