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Utility Worker II (Water Distribution)
Job Description
We are seeking a Utility Worker II to support the installation, maintenance, and repair of water distribution and wastewater systems. This role involves fieldwork, equipment operation, and on-call responsibilities in support of essential public infrastructure.
Pay: $20.98 per hourKey Responsibilities:
Install, locate, maintain, and repair water mains, service lines, hydrants, valves, PRVs, and meters
Perform routine servicing and corrective maintenance on water and wastewater systems
Locate and mark underground utilities using maps and tools
Operate dump trucks, hydro excavators, trenching equipment (Ditch Witch), and other heavy equipment
Load/unload materials and dig/refill trenches
Perform routine inspections and cleaning of vehicles, tools, and equipment
Maintain grounds and facilities as needed
Follow all safety procedures and project SOPs
Participate in on-call rotations and respond to call-ins as required
Valid New Mexico Driver’s License
New Mexico Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)
High School Diploma or GED
1–2 years of experience in the water utility field
Knowledge of water distribution system operations and maintenance
Experience operating heavy equipment
Familiarity with hand and power tools
Digital literacy (CMMS systems, mobile devices, work management software)
New Mexico Water Supply Level 1 or Water Distribution Level 1 certification (or ability to obtain within 2 years)
Ability to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
Ability to lift, carry, and operate tools and equipment
Willingness to work on-call shifts and overtime as needed
Union position
Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits
PTO accrual
Paid holidays
Clothing/boot allowance
Additional Information
HKA Enterprises is a global workforce solutions firm. If you're seeking a new career opportunity or project experience, our recruiters will work to understand your qualifications, experience, and personal goals. At HKA, we recognize the importance of matching employee goals with those of the employer. We strive to seek credibility, satisfaction, and endorsement from all of our applicants. We invite you to take time and search for your next career experience with us! HKA is an EEO Employer who participates in the US Citizenship and Immigration Services E-Verify Program.
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