Murray City
Position Information
Title:
Wastewater Technician I, II, or III (Full‑time)
Opening Date:
12/30/2025
Closing Date:
Open until filled (application review begins 01/14/26)
Salary:
$21.60–$32.77 per hour for Tech I, $23.41–$35.53 per hour for Tech II, $25.83–$39.18 per hour for Tech III (based on experience)
Department:
Public Works / Wastewater
Status:
Full-time
Responsibilities and Essential Duties
Under the supervision of the Wastewater Supervisor, performs a variety of semi‑skilled and skilled maintenance work on the city’s sanitary sewer system.
Perform unskilled labor in general maintenance and construction using a wide variety of hand and power tools.
Assist in operating a high‑pressure jet machine, sewer rodder, and closed‑circuit TV equipment.
Assist in locating manholes, sewer clean‑outs, and main sewer lines.
Assist in setting up flow and strength measuring devices.
Assist in maintaining pump stations and grounds.
Comply with all Murray City safety rules and regulations.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications Wastewater Technician I
Six months of construction/laborer experience.
Ability to obtain a Utah Commercial Driver License within six months of appointment.
Ability to obtain a Utah Wastewater Collections System Operator, Grade I Certificate within six months of appointment.
Ability to obtain Flag Person Certification within six months of appointment.
General availability and ability to respond to emergency call‑outs at any time of day, year‑round, regardless of weather conditions.
Wastewater Technician II
Two years of experience as a Wastewater Technician I, or equivalent combination of education and construction experience.
Utah Commercial Driver License with tanker endorsement.
Grade II State Certified “Wastewater Collections System” operator.
Successfully pass a written and practical operations test specific to Murray City’s Wastewater Department.
Traffic Control Technician Certification (TCT).
Certified Flag Person.
Perform duties on trouble truck and be generally available to respond within 30 minutes to emergency call‑outs.
Wastewater Technician III
Graduation from high school or equivalent and three years experience as a Wastewater Technician II in Murray City, or five years construction experience with at least one year experience as an Equipment Operator, or equivalent combination of education and construction experience.
Valid Utah Commercial Driver License with tanker endorsement.
Grade III State Certified “Wastewater Collections System” operator.
Successfully pass a written and practical operations test specific to Murray City Sewer Department.
Familiar with telemetering equipment and SCADA equipment.
Traffic Control Technician certification (TCT).
Certified Pesticide Applicator license.
Certified Flag Person.
Perform duties on trouble truck and be generally available to respond within 30 minutes to emergency call‑outs.
EEO Statement Murray City is an equal opportunity employer and affords equal opportunity to all applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, disability, veteran status or any other status protected under local, state or federal laws.
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Wastewater Technician I, II, or III (Full‑time)
Opening Date:
12/30/2025
Closing Date:
Open until filled (application review begins 01/14/26)
Salary:
$21.60–$32.77 per hour for Tech I, $23.41–$35.53 per hour for Tech II, $25.83–$39.18 per hour for Tech III (based on experience)
Department:
Public Works / Wastewater
Status:
Full-time
Responsibilities and Essential Duties
Under the supervision of the Wastewater Supervisor, performs a variety of semi‑skilled and skilled maintenance work on the city’s sanitary sewer system.
Perform unskilled labor in general maintenance and construction using a wide variety of hand and power tools.
Assist in operating a high‑pressure jet machine, sewer rodder, and closed‑circuit TV equipment.
Assist in locating manholes, sewer clean‑outs, and main sewer lines.
Assist in setting up flow and strength measuring devices.
Assist in maintaining pump stations and grounds.
Comply with all Murray City safety rules and regulations.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications Wastewater Technician I
Six months of construction/laborer experience.
Ability to obtain a Utah Commercial Driver License within six months of appointment.
Ability to obtain a Utah Wastewater Collections System Operator, Grade I Certificate within six months of appointment.
Ability to obtain Flag Person Certification within six months of appointment.
General availability and ability to respond to emergency call‑outs at any time of day, year‑round, regardless of weather conditions.
Wastewater Technician II
Two years of experience as a Wastewater Technician I, or equivalent combination of education and construction experience.
Utah Commercial Driver License with tanker endorsement.
Grade II State Certified “Wastewater Collections System” operator.
Successfully pass a written and practical operations test specific to Murray City’s Wastewater Department.
Traffic Control Technician Certification (TCT).
Certified Flag Person.
Perform duties on trouble truck and be generally available to respond within 30 minutes to emergency call‑outs.
Wastewater Technician III
Graduation from high school or equivalent and three years experience as a Wastewater Technician II in Murray City, or five years construction experience with at least one year experience as an Equipment Operator, or equivalent combination of education and construction experience.
Valid Utah Commercial Driver License with tanker endorsement.
Grade III State Certified “Wastewater Collections System” operator.
Successfully pass a written and practical operations test specific to Murray City Sewer Department.
Familiar with telemetering equipment and SCADA equipment.
Traffic Control Technician certification (TCT).
Certified Pesticide Applicator license.
Certified Flag Person.
Perform duties on trouble truck and be generally available to respond within 30 minutes to emergency call‑outs.
EEO Statement Murray City is an equal opportunity employer and affords equal opportunity to all applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, disability, veteran status or any other status protected under local, state or federal laws.
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