[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":-1},["ShallowReactive",2],{"doc-seo-259347-105":3,"detail-sidebar-cat-1-en-105":81,"doc-detail-259347-en":127},{"code":4,"msg":5,"data":6},0,"ok",{"site_id":7,"language":8,"slug":9,"title":10,"keywords":11,"description":12,"schema_data":13,"social_meta":74,"head_meta":76,"extra_data":78,"updated_unix":80},105,"en","utility-worker-job-description-i","Utility Worker - Job Description I","","Entry-level, non-exempt public works Utility Worker role focused on operating heavy, specialized equipment and carrying out maintenance, repair, and construction for public works facilities and projects. The position supports the sanitary sewer, water, storm drainage, and roadway systems, including mowing and vegetation control, traffic control, mechanical work, and occasional welding. Responsibilities also include minor construction, carpentry, concrete, janitorial services, and assisting with code enforcement for garbage, brush, and trees. Requires a high school diploma or GED, relevant experience, valid Oregon driver’s license, and timely First Aid/CPR and flagger certification.",{"@graph":14,"@context":73},[15,34,56],{"@type":16,"itemListElement":17},"BreadcrumbList",[18,23,27,31],{"item":19,"name":20,"@type":21,"position":22},"https://docshare.wps.com","Home","ListItem",1,{"item":24,"name":25,"@type":21,"position":26},"https://docshare.wps.com/template/","Template",2,{"item":28,"name":29,"@type":21,"position":30},"https://docshare.wps.com/template/resumes/","Resumes",3,{"item":32,"name":10,"@type":21,"position":33},"https://docshare.wps.com/template/utility-worker-job-description-i/259347/",4,{"url":32,"name":10,"@type":35,"image":36,"author":41,"headline":10,"publisher":44,"fileFormat":47,"inLanguage":8,"description":12,"dateModified":48,"datePublished":49,"encodingFormat":47,"isAccessibleForFree":50,"interactionStatistic":51},"DigitalDocument",{"url":37,"@type":38,"width":39,"height":40},"https://docshare.wps.com/thumbnails/utility-worker-job-description-i/259347.png","ImageObject",442,249,{"name":42,"@type":43},"Maeve","Person",{"url":19,"name":45,"@type":46},"DocShare","Organization","application/pdf","2026-10-22","2026-09-13",true,{"@type":52,"interactionType":53,"userInteractionCount":55},"InteractionCounter",{"@type":54},"ViewAction",7,{"@type":57,"mainEntity":58},"FAQPage",[59,65,69],{"name":60,"@type":61,"acceptedAnswer":62},"What is the purpose of the Utility Worker position in public works?","Question",{"text":63,"@type":64},"The role operates heavy and specialized equipment and performs maintenance, repair, and construction on public works facilities and projects, supporting public works operations under direction.","Answer",{"name":66,"@type":61,"acceptedAnswer":67},"What qualifications are required for this job?",{"text":68,"@type":64},"A high school diploma or GED plus one year of prior related work experience is required, along with a valid Oregon state driver’s license. First Aid/CPR and Certified Flagger cards must be obtained within one year, and water/wastewater certifications must be acquired in a reasonable timeframe.",{"name":70,"@type":61,"acceptedAnswer":71},"What essential duties does the Utility Worker perform?",{"text":72,"@type":64},"Duties include manual labor for operating, maintaining, repairing, and constructing the sanitary sewer, water, storm drainage, and roadway systems; maintaining parks and lawns; performing traffic control; conducting mechanical work; occasional welding; and assisting with minor construction and code enforcement.","https://schema.org",{"og:url":32,"og:type":75,"og:title":10,"og:site_name":45,"og:description":12},"article",{"robots":77,"canonical":32},"index,follow",{"doc_id":79,"site_id":7},259347,1790345882,{"code":4,"msg":82,"data":83},"success",[84,89,93,98,103,108,113,118,123],{"id":85,"doc_module":22,"doc_module_name":25,"category_name":86,"show_sort_weight":87,"slug":88},11,"Presentations",90,"presentations",{"id":90,"doc_module":22,"doc_module_name":25,"category_name":29,"show_sort_weight":91,"slug":92},12,80,"resumes",{"id":94,"doc_module":22,"doc_module_name":25,"category_name":95,"show_sort_weight":96,"slug":97},14,"Invoices",70,"invoices",{"id":99,"doc_module":22,"doc_module_name":25,"category_name":100,"show_sort_weight":101,"slug":102},15,"Posters",60,"posters",{"id":104,"doc_module":22,"doc_module_name":25,"category_name":105,"show_sort_weight":106,"slug":107},16,"Social Media",50,"social-media",{"id":109,"doc_module":22,"doc_module_name":25,"category_name":110,"show_sort_weight":111,"slug":112},17,"Forms",40,"forms",{"id":114,"doc_module":22,"doc_module_name":25,"category_name":115,"show_sort_weight":116,"slug":117},18,"Letters",30,"letters",{"id":119,"doc_module":22,"doc_module_name":25,"category_name":120,"show_sort_weight":121,"slug":122},21,"Paper Templates",5,"papers-templates",{"id":124,"doc_module":22,"doc_module_name":25,"category_name":125,"show_sort_weight":4,"slug":126},158,"General","general-158",{"code":4,"msg":82,"data":128},{"doc_id":79,"user_id":129,"nickname":42,"user_avatar":130,"doc_module":22,"category_id":90,"category_name":29,"doc_title":10,"doc_description":12,"doc_content":131,"file_id":132,"file_url":133,"file_type":134,"file_size":135,"view_count":55,"is_deleted":4,"is_public":22,"is_downloadable":22,"audit_status":22,"page_count":121,"language":136,"language_code":8,"site_id":7,"html_lang":8,"table_of_contents":137,"faqs":138,"seo_title":139,"seo_description":12,"update_tm":140,"read_time":26},5909877438554,"https://ap-avatar.wpscdn.com/avatar/5600025385ad2bf12a7?_k=1778553567797529272","|  |  |\n| --- | --- |\n| |  |\n| Utility Worker\u003Cbr>Job Description I |  |\n|  |  |\n\n\n| Position Overview:\u003Cbr>This is an entry level, non-exempt position in the public works department. The person occupying this position operates heavy and specialized equipment and performs maintenance repair and\u003Cbr>construction work on public works facilities and projects. This is a subordinate position to the Public Works Facilities Manager and/or Operator as directed.\u003Cbr>Qualifications Required:\u003Cbr>• High School Diploma or GED, and one year prior experience in this type of work\u003Cbr>• Valid Oregon State Driver’s License,\u003Cbr>• Experience in utility construction and equipment operation is desirable.\u003Cbr>• Have or be able to obtain a First Aid/CPR Card and Certified Flagger’s Card within one year.\u003Cbr>• Must acquire the proper state certifications in the water and wastewater fields in a reasonable timeframe as determined by the Public Works Facilities Manager.\u003Cbr>Essential Duties and Responsibilities:\u003Cbr>• Participates in the manual labor associated with; the operation, maintenance, repair and construction of the sanitary sewer system, the water system, the storm drainage system, and the roadway system, including roadway, shoulder and sidewalk operation, maintenance and construction, mowing and vegetation control.\u003Cbr>• Maintenance of Parks and Lawn’s\u003Cbr>• Perform Traffic control as needed.\u003Cbr>• Performs Mechanical work as needed.\u003Cbr>• Performs occasional welding.\u003Cbr>• Performs other duties as assigned.\u003Cbr>• Works overtime as required to complete assigned tasks.\u003Cbr>• Participate in the rotation of on-call duties.\u003Cbr>• Minor construction projects, carpentry, concrete, janitorial services.\u003Cbr>• Assist with Code enforcement of garbage, brush, trees.\u003Cbr>• Other duties and tasks as assigned. |  |\n| --- | --- |\n|  |  |\n\n\n| Knowledge, Abilities and Skills:\u003Cbr>• To perform this job successfully, the person in this position must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.\u003Cbr>• Must have good communication skills both written and verbal; requires a calm demeanor in responding to customer questions/and or complaints, and dealing with the general public in everyday activities.\u003Cbr>• Ability to complete mathematical calculations associated with the position.\u003Cbr>• Ability to work within established guidelines.\u003Cbr>• Ability to perform repetitious tasks.\u003Cbr>• Ability to use and operate Pickup truck; backhoe; tractor; dump truck, ditch witch; oxygen, acetylene and arc welders; pumps, valves, filtration devices, gauges,\u003Cbr>etc. pipe tap and die; lawnmower; weedeater; chain saws; blowers; various spray equipment; air compressor, frontend loader, drill press, hydraulic press; miscellaneous power tools for turf maintenance; carpentry, painting, plumbing, and cement finishing work.\u003Cbr>Physical Requirements:\u003Cbr>• Endurance/Moving About: Frequently (1/3 to 2/3 of the time) . Move from location to location.\u003Cbr>• Endurance/Overall strength: Heavy work. Exerts force and/or lifts or carries objects weighing up to 100 pounds occasionally.\u003Cbr>• Sitting Frequently (1/3 or more of the time) .\u003Cbr>• Controls: Frequently (1/3 to 2/3 of the time) . Use one or both arms and/or hands and /or one or either feet or legs to move controls on machinery or equipment.\u003Cbr>• Climbing Frequently. Ascend or descend ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles, ropes, and the like using the feet and legs and /or hands and arms.\u003Cbr>• Balancing Frequently . Maintain body equilibrium to prevent falling when walking, standing, crouching, or running on narrow, slippery or erratically moving surfaces.\u003Cbr>• Bending/Stooping: Frequently Periodic. Stoop by bending the body downward or forward by flexing the spine at the waist, and /or bend by extending the spine backward or from\u003Cbr>side to side.\u003Cbr>• Kneeling/Crouching: Frequently. Kneel by bending the legs at the knees to come to reston the knee or knees, and/or crouch by bending the body downward and forward by bending the legs and spine.\u003Cbr>• Crawli","cbCais4TwkjGewxH","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCais4TwkjGewxH","pdf",208673,"English","# Position Overview\n## Qualifications Required\n## Essential Duties and Responsibilities\n## Knowledge, Abilities and Skills\n## Physical Requirements\n## Environmental Conditions\n## Residency Requirement","[{\"question\":\"What is the purpose of the Utility Worker position in public works?\",\"answer\":\"The role operates heavy and specialized equipment and performs maintenance, repair, and construction on public works facilities and projects, supporting public works operations under direction.\"},{\"question\":\"What qualifications are required for this job?\",\"answer\":\"A high school diploma or GED plus one year of prior related work experience is required, along with a valid Oregon state driver’s license. First Aid/CPR and Certified Flagger cards must be obtained within one year, and water/wastewater certifications must be acquired in a reasonable timeframe.\"},{\"question\":\"What essential duties does the Utility Worker perform?\",\"answer\":\"Duties include manual labor for operating, maintaining, repairing, and constructing the sanitary sewer, water, storm drainage, and roadway systems; maintaining parks and lawns; performing traffic control; conducting mechanical work; occasional welding; and assisting with minor construction and code enforcement.\"}]","Utility Worker - Job Description I | PDF",1789331899]