WaterPro/Draper Irrigation is looking for hard working, dedicated candidates who want a steady job with the ability to improve their skills and pay. Our Water Distribution Operator position is an active outdoor job (repair and maintenance of water systems) that provides opportunities to work with a great crew and make a difference in the community. You will be part of a team and will interact with customers and contractors occasionally. Your day-to-day duties will vary depending on what needs to be done, but you will work with experienced team members who can support you.
At a minimum, we are looking for a candidate 18+ years old with a high school diploma or equivalent and a valid class B CDL with a clean driving record. The job will require you to be able to obtain a tanker endorsement as well.
If you have additional experience (general excavating, water industry, equipment operation, or Grade IV Water Operator certification) we will offer a higher hourly rate.
This job offers very generous benefits equivalent to about $10 additional per hour after an initial trial period of 90 days, including fully-paid health insurance for you and your dependents, paid vacation, and tuition reimbursement for courses related to your job. In addition, you can participate in a comprehensive apprenticeship program that will prepare you to pass the Grade IV Operators exam within two years of your hire date.
All applicants will be required to pass drug screening and a background check, as well as prove legal residency status. You must be able to lift 50 pounds.
If you are interested, we would like to meet you! Please apply in person at Draper Irrigation/WaterPro 12421 South 800 East, Draper, UT. Office hours are 8-5 M-Th and 8-4 Fri. Feel free to call or email with any questions.
ResponsibilitiesDuties may include, but are not limited to:
Mainline installation and repair
Service connection repair/replacement
Service connection installation
Fire hydrant repair/replacement
Water valve repair/replacement
Pressure reducing valve maintenance
Air vac maintenance
Pump and filter maintenance
Heavy equipment operation
Hydro excavation operation
10 Wheel Dump truck
Small power and hand held tool operation
Customer/Contractor Interaction
Work within a team environment
QualificationsMinimum Qualification:
High School Diploma or equivalent
Valid Class B CDL (w/ ability to obtain tanker endorsement)
Clean driving record
Be at least 18 years of age
Pass Grade IV Operators exam (1yr of hire date)
Preferred qualifications:
Grade IV Water Operator
Class A CDL with tanker endorsement
1+ year General Excavating Experience
1+ year Water Industry Experience
1+ year Equipment operating experience
All applicants will be required to pass Drug screen as well as a background check. Must be able to lift 50lbs and provide legal residency status.
Additional InformationPlease apply in person at Draper Irrigation/WaterPro 12421 South 800 East Draper Utah
or on our website