Distribution System Worker
Average Salary: $23,000 - $33,300
Job Description
- Performs manual labor, such as digging, lifting, mixing concrete, etc.
- Lays and connects distribution pipe, services hydrants and mains, valves and valve boxes
- Operates and assists in maintaining light equipment (3/4-ton trucks, hack hammers, chain saws, etc.)
Necessary Skills
- Knowledge of simple power and hand tools
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions
- Capable of physically demanding work, in inclement weather, and subject to emergency call-outs at any time
Educational Requirements
- High School Diploma
- Helpful to have at least one year's experience working with a light to medium truck and dump truck
Where Jobs are Available
- Utilities/Utility Contractors (all utilities need a least one person to repair and install lines)
- Irrigation Districts (repairs irrigation district canals)