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)