Published date: May 12, 2026
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| Closing Date: | 5/25/2026 | ||
| Salary Information: | $27.73 – $37.16 Hourly | ||
| Description: | This is a full-time, non-exempt, SEIU classified, and DOT-covered position. The position will be scheduled to work four ten-hour shifts each week, with either Monday or Friday off. Individuals in this position will be subject to random drug screens and breath alcohol tests in accordance with DOT guidelines. There is one vacancy. This recruitment will be used to establish an eligibility list for any Water Distribution Utility Technician 1 vacancies that occur in the next six months.
Please click APPLY to submit your application via the City of Beaverton’s online portal. You will need to fill out your work history and respond to several supplemental questions. Your education, skills, and experience will be evaluated using the main application form and supplemental questions; a resume and cover letter are not required and do not substitute for a complete application and work history. Full Description PDF: |
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| Qualifications/Requirements: | Responsibilities Maintain, repair, replace water mains and service distribution lines including meters and meter boxes. Conduct pressure and leak checks. Perform disinfection procedures as required to ensure sanitary system conditions. Perform hydrant and vale maintenance. Operate system control valves, valve exercise machine, and small vac machine. Collect water samples and deliver to testing laboratory. Perform routing monitoring and diagnosis using telemetry equipment. Set up traffic safety controls and shoring. Enter confined spaces following established procedures. Operate heavy equipment, including vactors, loaders, dump trucks, street cutting saws, jackhammers, and trenching machine. Inspect new construction to ensure compliance. Repair concrete curbs, sidewalks, driveways, and landscapes after utility repairs Read meters and turn water on and off due to non-payment. Respond to emergencies and carry after-hours pager. Diagnose and resolve routine water distribution problems. Additional duties are outlined in the Public Works Utility Technician 1 class specification. |
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