About this opportunity
HKAA lists this Water Utility Worker – CDL Class A opportunity in rio rancho, New Mexico. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Water Utility WorkerWe're looking for a reliable, safety-conscious Water Utility Worker to install, operate, maintain, and repair water distribution infrastructure across New Mexico. You'll work on water mains, service lines, hydrants, valves, PRVs, and meters — operating heavy equipment and supporting day-to-day utility operations. This is a contract-to-hire role with a strong union benefits package after conversion.Pay: $21.40 per hourWhat You'll DoInstall, operate, locate, maintain, and repair water distribution infrastructure — mains, service lines, hydrants, valves, PRVs, and metersPerform routine and corrective maintenance of water and wastewater systemsLocate and mark underground water, wastewater, and reclaimed water services using maps and toolsOperate heavy equipment including dump trucks, hydro excavators, and Ditch WitchDig, refill, and maintain ditches and trenches; haul and spread sand, gravel, dirt, and waste productsPerform routine vehicle and equipment inspections; maintain grounds and facilitiesFollow all project SOPs and inventory control proceduresRespond to on-call shifts and after-hours callouts in a timely mannerEstablish and maintain cooperative working relationships with all contactsDeal Breakers — Required To Be ConsideredValid New Mexico driver's licenseNew Mexico Class A Commercial Driver's License (CDL)High school diploma or GED1–2 years of experience working in the water utility fieldNice To HaveKnowledge of water distribution operations and maintenanceCompetency operating heavy equipmentDigital literacy — maintenance management systems, mobile appsNM Water Supply Level 1 or NM Water Distribution System 1 certification — or ability to obtain within 2 years
Worksite address
rio rancho, NM, 87124, US
Who can apply
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