UTILITY PERSON jobs in Missouri

UTILITY PERSON constructs, maintains, and repairs overhead and underground transmission lines. Performs site preparation tasks, including digging holes or trenches, installing anchors, climbing poles, and using equipment like digger derricks, aerial lifts, pulling and tensioning equipment, forklifts, and dump trucks. Being a UTILITY PERSON installs wire and cable. Follows all safety regulations and procedures. Additionally, UTILITY PERSON work is performed outdoors in all weather conditions. Apprentice is generally part of a formal or informal on-the-job training program. Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Requires a valid Driver's License. Typically reports to a supervisor. The UTILITY PERSON works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Utility person
  • American Water
  • Saint Joseph, MO FULL_TIME
  • Share Our Purpose. Be Yourself. Feel Valued.

    People are the heart of our business. As an American Water employee, you will be offered a competitive salary and health benefits package, along with opportunities to develop, grow, and evolve your career.

    Our benefits packages focus on key areas such as health & wellness, emotional & well-being, and savings for current & future goals.

    We are Beautifully Different . We strongly believe having diversity across our company makes us more successful and helps us provide essential services to our customers.

    We are stronger because we embrace different ideas, viewpoints, experiences, and backgrounds. American Water is the best choice for your next role! Click here for more information on our inclusion, diversity, and equity journey.

    About American Water

    American Water (NYSE : AWK) is the largest regulated water and wastewater utility company in the United States. With a history dating back to 1886, We Keep Life Flowing® by providing safe, clean, reliable and affordable drinking water and wastewater services to more than 14 million people across 14 regulated jurisdictions and 18 military installations.

    American Water's 6,500 talented professionals leverage their significant expertise and the company's national size and scale to achieve excellent outcomes for the benefit of customers, employees, investors and other stakeholders.

    As one of the fastest growing utilities in the U.S., American Water expects to invest $30 to $34 billion in infrastructure repairs and replacement, system resiliency and regulated acquisitions over the next 10 years.

    The company has a long-standing history of executing its core operations, aligned with sustainable best practices, through its commitments to safety, affordability, customer service, protecting the environment, an inclusive workforce and strengthening communities.

    American Water has been recognized on the 2023 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Indexfor the fifth consecutive year, ranked 18th on Barron's 100 Most Sustainable U.

    S. Companies 2023 List, earned the U.S. Department of Homeland Security SAFETY Act designation and U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's WaterSense® Excellence Award, among additional state, local and national recognitions.

    For more information, visit amwater.com and join American Water on LinkedIn , Facebook , Twitter and Instagram .

    Do you have a passion for the Water Industry and possess a Commercial Driver's License OR have the desire to obtain! then this role is for you! Missouri American Water is looking for our next rock star that is comfortable working in all type of weather and has construction experience! Apply today for immediate consideration!

    Primary Role

    • Operate and maintain all types and sizes of pipe or main and appurtenances thereto including, piping, fittings, valves and valve boxes, couplings, sleeves, stop cocks, stop boxes, meter boxes, vaults, fire hydrants, pumps, controls, air release valves, concrete or wood blocking, etc.
    • Raise, lower, or adjust fire hydrants, valves, or mains. As part of many duties, excavate in streets, sidewalks, soils, and surfaces of all types;

    in materials such as concrete, tarvia, chat, gravel, and dirt.

    Repair leaks or breaks on mains, air vacuum release valves, service lines; make taps; fill and flush pipe lines, mains, and fire hydrants;

    inspect, flow test, paint, and repair fire hydrants, including manual digging and backfilling with hand tools such as shovels, picks, digging

    • bars, pneumatic jack-hammers, clay spades and other such equipment as required.
    • Investigate leaks, do leak surveys, test for turbidity and chlorine.
    • Assist in the removal and setting water meters.
    • Operate valves either manually or by power equipment
    • Use various hand tools and other types of equipment necessary for the installation, operation, and maintenance of the T & D system such as, tunneling machines, tapping machines, pressure pumps, water pumps, compressors, jack hammers, drills, mechanical hand tampers, pneumatic or hand caulking tools, pipe saws or cutters, chain pulling hoists;

    leak locating equipment, portable turbidity and chlorine test kits, etc.

    • Perform miscellaneous building care and routine maintenance at various Company building and properties as directed.
    • Assist with material storage and storehouse duties. For example : assist with inventory counts; rearrange stocked materials;

    clean storage bins and shelving; uncrate and stock received materials; prepare materials for storage by coating or wrapping or other methods, etc.

    • Fill out necessary job report forms as required.
    • Operate mobile telephone and two-way radio communication equipment.
    • Be capable of learning and applying new procedures or techniques, which may be developed for the installation or maintenance of piping and appurtenances that are part of the transmission, distribution facilities.
    • This to include operation of new tools, equipment, or vehicles.
    • All other duties as assigned by supervision.

    Key Accountabilities

    • Files related distribution system reports.
    • Accounts for distribution system reports.

    Certifications and Licenses

    • Active state driver's license required and the ability to pass a motor vehicle report.
    • Commercial Driver's License required OR the ability to obtain within 120 days of hire.
    • Water Distribution License preferred.
    • DOT physical required.

    Experience / Education

    • High school education or equivalent required.
    • Three years experience in the distribution department.
    • Should be employed for one consecutive year in the distribution department.
    • Construction or Utility field experience desired.

    Work Environment

    • Work is performed under all weather conditions and the hazardous footing conditions that develop which requires even weight distribution.
    • Exposure to dust, fumes and gases, and marked changes in temperature and humidity.
    • On call availability for emergencies.

    Knowledge / Skills

    • The primary function of the Utility Person I (laborer) is to participate in the maintenance of various types and sizes of water pipe and appurtenances that become a part of the transmission and distribution system, including, pipe, valves, fire hydrants, pumps, controls, fittings, etc.
    • The Utility Person I will also participate in the general operation and maintenance of the distribution system.

    Other

    • Must be available for overtime on a rotating basis with the other foreman.
    • Flexible movement in all body parts, especially legs, back, and arms.
    • Use of hands in repetitive action, such as pushing and pulling, simple and firm grasping, and fine manipulation of objects.
    • Have good balance for being around moving machinery.
    • Exposure to dust, fumes and gases, and marked changes in temperature and humidity.
    • Be in good physical condition with no restriction on physical activity.

    Competencies

    Champions safety

    Customer obsessed

    Cultivates innovation

    Nimble learning

    Drives Results

    Collaborates

    Join American Water...We Keep Life Flowing ™

    Last updated : 2024-03-02

  • 25 Days Ago

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Utility Person 19
  • ABB Inc.
  • St. Louis, MO FULL_TIME
  • Utility Person 19Take your next career step at ABB with a global team that is energizing the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future. At ABB, we have th...
  • 24 Days Ago

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Personal Care Attendant - Part-time
  • The Whole Person
  • Kansas, MO PART_TIME
  • Come work for us! Our In-Home Services Department is currently seeking caring and dependable people to work in the homes of our clients. This position is part-time up to 29 hours per week, pay is $10....
  • 5 Days Ago

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Accountant
  • The Whole Person
  • Kansas, MO FULL_TIME
  • Job Overview:We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Accountant to join our team. As an Accountant, you will be responsible for managing financial records, preparing financial reports, and ensuri...
  • 3 Days Ago

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LPN - HOME HEALTH
  • The Whole Person
  • Kansas, MO FULL_TIME
  • GENERAL DESCRIPTION Under the direction of a Registered Nurse, provide nursing care in accordance with quality standards. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Visits participants in their home to provide nursing s...
  • 8 Days Ago

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LPN
  • The Whole Person
  • Kansas, MO FULL_TIME
  • GENERAL DESCRIPTION Under the direction of a Registered Nurse, provide nursing care in accordance with quality standards. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Visits participants in their home to provide nursing s...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Utility Person
  • Angry Barbeque
  • Saint Louis, MO
  • Job Description Job Description Looking for a strong, self motivated utility person with grill experience. We are a smal...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Utility Person
  • River View Coal
  • Waverly, KY
  • Hourly Position Requirements: Must hold a Kentucky Underground Experienced Certification. Must have 1 year of experience...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Utility Person
  • Skyworks LLC
  • Fort Myers, FL
  • Job Description Job Description Skyworks LLC is a family-owned and operated construction equipment rental company. We ar...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Utility Person
  • Skyworks LLC
  • Knoxville, TN
  • Job Description Job Description Skyworks LLC is a family-owned and operated construction equipment rental company. We ar...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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HMA Utility Person
  • CRH Plc.
  • New Britain, CT
  • Job ID: 493607 Tilcon Connecticut Inc., a CRH company, has played a vital role in building infrastructure around our sta...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Utility Person
  • Skyworks LLC
  • La Vergne, TN
  • Job Description Job Description Skyworks LLC is a family-owned and operated construction equipment rental company. We ar...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Utility Person
  • Skyworks LLC
  • Decatur, AL
  • Job Description Job Description Skyworks LLC is a family-owned and operated construction equipment rental company. We ar...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Utility Person
  • Skyworks LLC
  • Milford, OH
  • Job Description Job Description Skyworks LLC is a family-owned and operated construction equipment rental company. We ar...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Missouri is landlocked and borders eight different states as does its neighbor, Tennessee. No state in the U.S. touches more than eight. Missouri is bounded by Iowa on the north; by Illinois, Kentucky, and Tennessee across the Mississippi River on the east; on the south by Arkansas; and by Oklahoma, Kansas, and Nebraska (the last across the Missouri River) on the west. Whereas the northern and southern boundaries are straight lines, the Missouri Bootheel protrudes southerly into Arkansas. The two largest rivers are the Mississippi (which defines the eastern boundary of the state) and the Misso...
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Income Estimation for UTILITY PERSON jobs
$54,761 to $67,546

UTILITY PERSON in Modesto, CA
Serve as resource and liaison person for committees related to the educational program.
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UTILITY PERSON in Lawrence, MA
This isn't a guaranteed way to gain access to utility records, and it will likely only work with public utilities.
January 26, 2020
UTILITY PERSON in Pensacola, FL
The Utility Person operates equipment and performs tasks that support the various production and service units.
December 26, 2019