NEOGOV · 1 day ago
Utilities Operator-In-Training/Utilities Operator I - Distribution/Collections
Municipal Service Center, CO
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
$49K/yr - $72K/yrThe City of Westminster is recruiting for an entry-level, full-time, and benefited Operator-in-Training with the opportunity to advance to an Operator I after becoming a State of Colorado Certified Water Professional. The role involves operating and maintaining water and wastewater systems, providing on-the-job training, and ensuring public safety and service.
GovTechHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologySoftware
No H1B
Responsibilities
Operates light and heavy construction equipment, including dump trucks, passenger, trucks, high pressure sewer cleaning equipment, pot-holing machines, backhoes, skid steers, air compressors, jackhammers, power or hand tools, confined space equipment, truck-mounted jet/vacuum unit, closed circuit televising equipment, other equipment as required, installs new water and wastewater mains and replaces obsolete mains; repairs water or wastewater main breaks; read, disassemble, inspect, clean, replace, test and store residential water meters; maintain meter records; connect and install pipe sections, create taps on mains for service connections
Maintain a Class A CDL with tanker endorsement, a DOT physical card, a valid driver’s license, and a safe driving record, perform CPR and basic first aid, and other certifications and trainings as assigned
Maintain regular and punctual attendance Monday through Thursday from 6:30 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.; additional after-hours on-call assignments are mandatory
Will be required to perform duties from all primary assignment areas, including but not limited to, the Distribution Construction and Maintenance Crews, Meter Shop and Cross Connection Control Team, Wastewater Maintenance Crew, Reclaimed Water Crew, Infrastructure Asset Management Team, and the Street Division on snow removal
Qualification
Required
Graduation from high school or completion of GED
Experience in safe operation of tools, equipment, and light vehicles
Must possess a valid driver's license, provide proof of a safe driving record, and maintain a safe driving record for continued employment
Obtain and maintain State of Colorado Class A Commercial Driver License with tanker endorsement within 90 days of employment (training will be provided by City of Westminster)
Be able to study for and pass a State of Colorado water distribution or wastewater collection certification at any level within 24 months of hire date (level 1 minimum), or be working towards obtaining this certification by testing regularly
Preferred
Previous experience in repair and maintenance of utilities water distribution and wastewater collection systems
State of Colorado water distribution or wastewater collection certification at any level
Previous experience in the construction or maintenance trades
Benefits
Health and Dental
Flexible Spending
Pension/Retirement Plans
Term Life Insurance
Long-term Disability
Survivor Benefits
Wellness Program
Career Development Program
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Leave program that provides for vacation, holidays, sick leave, major illness, and on the job injury
The City of Westminster does not participate in the Social Security system. In lieu of Social Security contributions, the city contributes to a 401(a) defined contribution plan on your behalf.
401(a) Contribution Rates: Employee Mandatory Contribution: 11.5% of your base pay. Contributions are pre-tax and fully vested. Employer Contribution: 12% of your base pay.
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Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
Founded in 1999
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
Shane Evangelist
CEO
Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
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