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UTILITY WORKER 4 - WPEA

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UTILITY WORKER 4 - WPEA
Class Code: 595N
Category: Maintenance Trades & Labor


Definition

Supervises workers performing various unskilled and semi-skilled manual work in the maintenance, repair, remodeling, and construction of buildings, facilities, utility and sewer systems, equipment, and grounds.

Typical Work

Plans and prioritizes work projects; develops work schedules;

Reads plans and blueprints to determine scope of work and materials needed; makes cost estimates; submits project proposals;

Reviews completed projects for satisfactory compliance with design and instruction;

Enforces safety rules and regulations;

Maintains records of work performed; orders supplies, equipment and tools required for projects;

Directs maintenance and repair of equipment;

May coordinate the work of equipment operators and other skilled trades workers who may be assigned to a particular project;

May supervise set up for athletic and other events and assure site is returned to original condition;

Performs duties of Utility Worker 3;

Performs other duties as required.

Legal Requirement(s)

There may be instances where individual positions must have additional licenses or certification. It is the employer’s responsibility to ensure the appropriate licenses/certifications are obtained for each position.

Persons legally authorized to work in the U.S. under federal law, including Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals recipients, are eligible for employment unless prohibited by other state or federal law.

Desirable Qualifications

Two years of full-time experience as a Utility Worker 2 or equivalent

AND

one year of full-time experience as a Utility Worker 3 or equivalent education/experience.

Class Specification History

Shadow class adopted June 23, 2025; effective July 1, 2025.