Utility Worker I Water Main Replacement Crew

O'Fallon, MO - USA

Hourly Salary: USD 25 - 32

Posted on: 10 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The City of OFallon MO is looking to hire a full time Utility Worker I for the Water Main Replacement Crew. Are you looking for a position where youll build on your knowledge of water main replacement Our Utility Workers earn competitive hourly rates from $25.98 to $38.97 (top of grade) with an expected starting hourly rate of $25.98 to $32.49.

The City of OFallon values its employees and their well-being. Our benefits package includes comprehensive insurance and wellness programs such as Medical Dental Vision employer-paid Accident and Life Insurance; an optional Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions; Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs); optional Pet Insurance; reward wellness incentives; onsite workout facilities; discounted membership at Renaud Fitness/Aquatic Center; an Employee Assistance Program (EAP); and Identity-Theft Protection.

To promote work-life balance paid leave benefits include 3 weeks of vacation for new hires 11 holidays 1 personal holiday sick leave and extended illness for oneself or to care for family members. Some facilities even feature designated fully furnished Zen and lactation rooms.

The City of OFallon participates in the Missouri LAGERS L-6 Pension Plan and offer a 457 (b) Retirement Plans. Committed to continued employee growth the City also offers tuition reimbursement.

As part of our Water and Sewer Division you will be participating in the work of the crew that is responsible for the replacement of water mains in the Citys water distribution system. Generally your schedule will be daytime hours Monday through Friday but overtime hours may be required occasionally.

Other duties and responsibilities include:

Participating in water distribution maintenance and repair activities specifically water mains.
Assisting with repairs to plumbing process equipment and electrical system.
Operating a variety of machinery and heavy equipment such as skid steer wheel loader and backhoe.
Repairs streets driveways and yards following maintenance operations
Monitors inventory of parts supplies and chemicals
Communicates with co-workers on processes and job activities.
Maintaining assigned tools and equipment.
Responding to emergency situations
Assisting other city crews as needed

Could this be the opportunity for you We look for employees who:

Exhibit self-motivation by always looking for ways to improve their knowledge and skills
Show great respect for others and their property
Maintain their assigned vehicles and equipment with care
Get great satisfaction from contributing to what makes OFallon such a great place to live!

Requirements include:

Knowledge of the maintenance and repair of water distribution systems.
Knowledge of the operation and preventative maintenance of a variety of equipment.
Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid commercial drivers license (Class A CDL with Tanker Endorsement.) Paid CDL Training Program available to new hires that do not currently have a CDL.
Knowledge of small engine repair and maintenance.
The ability to stand for extended periods of time lift objects climb ladders use tools and equipment requiring a high degree of dexterity.
The ability to perform work in an environment where temperatures can vary based on weather conditions.
The ability to learn and follow all departmental and city policies and procedures including safety rules and regulations.

ABOUT THE CITY OF OFALLON

Join the team that keeps OFallon Ranked #1 on Best Places to Live in Missouri U.S. News & World Report 2025 and Ranked #29 on Best Places to Live U.S. News & World Report 2025.

OFallon Missouri has grown from small rural roots into a thriving City that is home to international employers and more than 1800 local businesses. With more than 91000 residents OFallon is now the second largest City in the St. Louis Metro Area and the City has become a driving force in the regions economy. Working for the City allows you to be part of it all with great benefits competitive pay and a positive work environment. Apply today and join the team at one of the countrys best cities!

ARE YOU READY TO JOIN OUR TEAM

If you feel that you would be right for this position in OFallon Missouri please fill out our initial application. We look forward to meeting you!

The City of OFallon is an Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify

The City of OFallon MO is looking to hire a full time Utility Worker I for the Water Main Replacement Crew. Are you looking for a position where youll build on your knowledge of water main replacement Our Utility Workers earn competitive hourly rates from $25.98 to $38.97 (top of grade) with an expe...