Cal Water
UtilityWorker(WA)
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“Utility Worker (WA) at Cal Water. Skills: field operations and maintenance work, process management, cross-functional coordination, vendor/stakeholder management, operational metrics, resource planning, continuous improvement. Prepares and operates service truck daily including loading of needed materials and equipment, removing and disposing of debris, cleaning of equipment and truck as needed. Communicates with office staff and supervisor including radio communications, phone communications, a”
What You'll Achieve.
improving quality of life for the customers, communities, and employees we serve
Industry & Context.
use good judgment; take initiative; evaluate and assess response strategies
Valid Washington State CDL, class a or desired, Valid Washington driver’s license & insurable under our plan
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
High school diploma or possession of a GED, Previous experience as an Operation Maintenance Worker or a Utility Worker-Construction, Valid Washington driver’s license & insurable under our plan
Nice to Have
Two years underground construction experience desired, Valid Washington State CDL, class a or desired
What You'll Do.
Prepares and operates service truck daily including loading of needed materials and equipment
removing and disposing of debris
cleaning of equipment and truck as needed
Communicates with office staff and supervisor including radio communications
and completion of reports and providing daily logs of services performed
Operates an assigned company vehicle for travel to work areas
safely navigating and parking vehicle as designated to ensure public and personal safety in all job tasks
Attend meetings and trainings as requested by Washington Water Service and related to maintenance of certification
Apply knowledge of structures
main and water system to evaluate and assess response strategies
confirms work task with Superintendent
and flushes and performs maintenance on all necessary functions of mains
Documents work order status and details
and exposes service/main isolates damage & repairs or replaces assets
Collect water samples for laboratory testing and for reporting to interdepartmental and outside regulatory agencies
Prepares necessary reporting for services completed
Responds to customer service items and urgent requests calmly and as a priority in job completion
Performs work on site at assigned location
May perform other duties and jobs as requested to meet business operational needs
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Communicates with office staff and supervisor; confirms work task with Superintendent, when appropriate; reporting to interdepartmental and outside regulatory agencies
Communication Scope
radio communications; phone communications
Full Job Description
Washington Water Service Job Description: California Water Service Group invites you to build a meaningful career with the third‑largest publicly traded water utility. Guided by our mission to be the leading provider of water and wastewater services, we are dedicated to improving quality of life for the customers, communities, and employees we serve. Our culture is grounded in core values—integrity, service, value, health and safety, respect and collaboration, and corporate citizenship—and reflected in our recognition as a Top Workplace®, a Great Place to Work®, and a J.D. Power leader in customer satisfaction for multiple years. Join Cal Water and be part of a purpose‑driven organization where your work makes a lasting impact. Job Description Summary The Utility Worker is responsible for field operations and maintenance work and performs relief work under various classifications. The position works under direct supervision and requires the Utility Worker to be independent, use good judgment, take initiative, and maintain an effective working relationship with others. This position is located in Gig Harbor, WA. **ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:** * Prepares and operates service truck daily including loading of needed materials and equipment, removing and disposing of debris, cleaning of equipment and truck as needed * Communicates with office staff and supervisor including radio communications, phone communications, and completion of reports and providing daily logs of services performed * Operates an assigned company vehicle for travel to work areas, safely navigating and parking vehicle as designated to ensure public and personal safety in all job tasks * Attend meetings and trainings as requested by Washington Water Service and related to maintenance of certification * Apply knowledge of structures, main and water system to evaluate and assess response strategies, confirms work task with Superintendent, when appropriate * Changes, repairs, and cleans meters, boxes, meter bo
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