Utility Worker I

Inez, KY Open
Alliance Water Resources is looking for Utility Worker I in Inez, KY. This local job opportunity with ID 3662771235 is live since 2026-05-04 14:28:34.

Description

Alliance Water Resources is a growing water and wastewater contract operations company with an open Utility Worker position in the Inez, KY area.

The Utility Worker I position is responsible for inspecting, sampling, maintenance, and repair activities of drinking water treatment and/or wastewater facilities and equipment.

Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00am - 4:30pm with On-Call and Standby hours

Essential Functions
  • Troubleshoots electrical and mechanical problems.
  • Conducts periodic rounds of assigned facilities to monitor plant operations, evaluate equipment performance, investigate equipment problems, determine causes, and take appropriate action as directed.
  • Performs a variety of maintenance and repair work on water and/or wastewater plant equipment such as pumps, meters, lab equipment, lift stations, sewer lines, manholes and/or water wells, water mains, valves, hydrants, boosters, other service lines, streets and/or parks; assists in repair of vehicles and/or other public works facilities and equipment.
  • Assists or performs preventive maintenance and repair on assigned water, wastewater, streets and/or grounds maintenance related equipment including mechanical and electrical equipment to ensure proper and safe operations.
  • Performs preventive cleaning of collection systems using jetters, cables and rod machines; provides maintenance and repair on blocked systems.
  • Installs new and repaired equipment as directed; performs inspections of equipment according to directions.
  • Follows safety rules set by company, state and federal regulations which may include participating in safety meetings, inspecting equipment, assisting and/or advising co-workers of possible safety hazards.
  • Assists in location of water and sewer mains and manholes.
  • Assists in the installation of water line services.
  • Assists in the inspection of new installations of water and sewer lines and appurtenances, new water and wastewater facilities, streets and/or grounds maintenance facilities.
  • Cleans and maintains facilities, equipment, and tools, and performs grounds work such as yard repairs, mowing, trimming, and painting as directed.
  • Maintains records of corrective and preventive maintenance according to set procedures.
  • Completes assigned paperwork including work orders and the recording of test results according to set procedures.
  • Assists in ordering supplies and equipment as directed or required; maintains inventory according to procedures.
Requirements
  • High School diploma or GED
  • A valid driver license and the ability to maintain a satisfactory driving record
  • Mechanically inclined
  • Willing team player
  • Ability to learn and grasp new concepts quickly
  • Ability to adjust quickly to varying tasks that can come up during the workday

Required Skills