Public Works Technician I | American Fork

Join the dynamic team at American Fork City as a Full-Time Public Works Technician I! This role offers a unique opportunity for individuals passionate about the construction and maintenance of the city's water distribution and infrastructure. Dive into hands-on work that directly impacts your community and ensures its longevity. The position is onsite in American Fork, allowing you to engage with your team and the environment you're helping to enhance. Compensation ranges from $20.40 to $30.61 per hour, reflecting your skills and dedication.

You'll be part of a forward-thinking organization that values integrity and fosters a collaborative atmosphere. Don't miss the chance to contribute to essential public services while advancing your career in a thriving city. You will be offered great benefits such as Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life Insurance, Health Savings Account, Flexible Spending Account, Competitive Salary, Paid Time Off, and Fitness center pass. Seize this opportunity to make a meaningful difference in American Fork!

American Fork City's mission is to provide excellence in service to residents, visitors, and business community to foster a high quality of life.

As a Full-Time Public Works Technician I at American Fork City, you will play a vital role in maintaining the city's water distribution infrastructure. This includes overseeing water system flows and controls to ensure optimal performance and reliability. You will be responsible for completing necessary repairs on water lines and equipment, ensuring that the community has consistent access to quality water. Your expertise in planning methods to efficiently complete projects will contribute to the overall effectiveness of the team.

Additionally, you will operate backhoe-type equipment, allowing you to engage in essential tasks that keep our infrastructure running smoothly. This position offers a fulfilling opportunity to make a tangible impact on the community while developing your skills in a supportive environment.

To be successful as a Full-Time Public Works Technician I at American Fork City, candidates must possess a robust knowledge of construction requirements specific to water distribution and pumping systems. Familiarity with the hazards associated with trench work and water line construction is essential for maintaining safety and efficiency on the job. Proficiency in operating specialized tools and equipment, including backhoe-type machinery, is critical.

A valid Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is required, underscoring the importance of safe driving practices when transporting equipment. Additionally, candidates must be willing to undergo drug testing, reflecting the organization's commitment to a safe and professional work environment. Strong problem-solving abilities and effective communication skills will further enhance your success in this dynamic role dedicated to preserving vital city infrastructure.

Knowledge and skills required for the position are:

• Knowledge of construction requirements for water distribution and pumping systems. Knowledge of the hazards associated with trench work and water line construction. Must have a CDL and be willing to drug test.

If this sounds like the right job for you, don't wait - apply today to join our team. We look forward to hearing from you! Apply Online: https://americanfork.applicantpro.com/jobs/3630542