Utilities Construction Worker - Public Works

City of Boise
Boise, Idaho
Full Time

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Job Description

Utilities Construction Worker Public Works

Salary

$17.53 $20.81 Hourly

Location

Boise, ID

Job Type

Full Time Regular

Job Number

23 -07226

Department

Public Works

Division

Utility Maintenance

Opening Date

08/07/2025

Closing Date

8/28/2025 12:00 PM Mountain

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Summary Statement

Looking for a steady, hands-on job where your work really matters? Join the City of Boise as a Utility Construction Worker and help keep the city running strong. In this role, youll work outside year-round, use heavy equipment, and help maintain and repair important underground systems like wastewater, geothermal, and irrigation lines. When things go wrong, youre one of the first people we call to fix it.

This job is for people who take pride in hard work, know how to stay safe on a job site, and are ready to be part of a solid, reliable team. Youll use your construction know-how, operate machines and tools, and help with everything from emergency repairs to routine maintenance. In return, we offer excellent city benefits, stable hours, on-the-job training, and a team thats got your back.

Minimum Qualifications

+ High school diploma or GED

+ At least two (2) years of experience in construction or utility work especially with water, wastewater, geothermal, or irrigation systems

+ Knowledge of:

+ Job site and equipment safety

+ Basic construction practices

+ Sewer and water system layouts

+ Tools, equipment, and how to operate them safely

+ Ability to:

+ Work in and around confined spaces (like manholes or underground vaults)

+ Operate light to heavy equipment (backhoes, loaders, etc.)

+ Read blueprints and maps