Utility Worker/Utility Equipment Operator Multi-Level Posting

About the Department

4-day Workweek! (Monday through Thursday OR Tuesday through Friday) Certification Incentives Available! Certification Level Incentive Colorado Collections Systems Operator Class IV** $4,000 Colorado Collections Systems Operator Class III** $3,000 Colorado Collections Systems Operator Class II** $2,000 Colorado Collections Systems Operator Class I** $500 Metro Water Recovery prioritizes the growth and development of our workforce. Our Utility Equipment Operators and Utility Workers, at every level, participate in Metro's Transmission Training Program. New hires undergo comprehensive training to ensure thorough understanding of collection system operations. Training includes on-the-job training with Collections staff, CDL school, and optional college courses in Water Quality Management. All training is paid for by Metro to support the success of trainees. The program's duration ranges from twelve to forty-eight months, tailored to individual trainees' competencies. Furthermore, aside from Certification Incentives, we offer enticing Reclassification Opportunities, enabling career advancement for our Utility Equipment Operators and Utility Workers. This position will be filled at one of the following levels depending upon the candidate's qualifications: Utility Worker I ($27.29 - $36.94 Hourly) Performs a variety of semi-skilled duties related to the operation and maintenance of Metro’s interceptor system and wastewater treatment facilities. Works under the direction of a Transmission Supervisor. Utility Equipment Operator I ($28.96 - $40.40 Hourly) Performs a variety of semi-skilled duties related to the operation and maintenance of Metro’s interceptor system and wastewater treatment facilities. Works under the direction of a Transmission Supervisor. Utility Worker II ($28.96 - $40.40 Hourly) Performs a variety of semi-skilled duties related to the operation and maintenance of Metro’s interceptor system and wastewater treatment facilities. Works under the direction of a Transmission Supervisor. Utility Equipment Operator II ($31.28 - $43.63 Hourly) Performs a variety of semi-skilled duties related to the operation and maintenance of Metro’s interceptor system and wastewater treatment facilities. Works under the direction of a Transmission Supervisor. Utility Worker III ($31.28 - $43.63 Hourly) Independently performs skilled work in the operation, maintenance, and inspection of the interceptor sewer system and treatments facilities. Works under the direction of a Transmission Supervisor. Utility Equipment Operator III ($33.78 - $47.13 Hourly) Independently performs skilled work in the operation, maintenance, and inspection of the interceptor sewer system and treatments facilities. Works under the direction of a Transmission Supervisor. Utility Worker IV ($33.78 - $47.13 Hourly) Performs skilled work in the operation, maintenance, and inspection of the interceptor sewer system and wastewater treatment facilities. Exercises independent judgement on work sites when a supervisor is not present. Provides direction and training to Utility Workers and may direct the work of lower classifications. Works under the direction of a Transmissions Supervisor. Utility Equipment Operator IV ($36.48 - $50.90 Hourly) Performs skilled work in the operation, maintenance, and inspection of the interceptor sewer system and wastewater treatment facilities. Exercises independent judgement on work sites when a supervisor is not present. Provides direction and training to Utility Equipment Operators and may direct the work of lower classifications. Works under the direction of a Transmissions Supervisor. Utility Worker V ($36.48 - $50.90 Hourly) Performs senior-level activities in the operation, maintenance, and inspection of the interceptor sewer system and treatments facilities, which ranges from 8-in. to 90-in. sewer mains over a 750 square mile service area and provides technical support to the Transmission Operations Manager. Works under the direction of a Transmission Operations Manager. Provides direction and training for Utility Workers. Provide functional leadership in the absence of a Transmission Operations Manager. Utility Equipment Operator V ($39.39 - $54.97 Hourly) Performs senior-level activities in the operation, maintenance, and inspection of the interceptor sewer system and treatments facilities, which ranges from 8-in. to 90-in. sewer mains over a 750 square mile service area and provides technical support to the Transmission Operations Manager. Works under the direction of a Transmission Operations Manager. Provides direction and training for Utility Equipment Operators. Provide functional leadership in the absence of a Transmission Operations Manager. **Hiring Bonus and Recurring Annual Incentives