Classified Ad Title:
Water Distribution Utility Worker
Post Date
6/30/2026
Expiration Date
7/8/2026
Details:
Performs skilled, semi-skilled and unskilled tasks to assist in the repair and installation of underground utility lines.
Operates backhoe, dump truck, jackhammer, water main tapping machine, line pushing machine, checks lift station
and operates flood control.
Repairs streets and landscaping to original condition after work is completed.
Services and performs maintenance and repair of the equipment.
Works with Sewer Maintenance crews as needed.
Other related duties as required.
Qualifications:
Must possess a high school diploma or GED equivalent. Must possess a valid Ohio Driver’s License with a Class B CDL
endorsement with the ability to obtain a Class A CDL with tanker endorsement within six months. The Class I
Wastewater Collection System Certification issued by the Ohio EPA must be obtained within two years of employment.
Must demonstrate proficient skills in the use of tools used in the repair and installation of underground utility lines.
Comments:
Starting Salary $27.80/Hour with additional license pay incentive.
Qualified applicants will be required to participate in an online Civil Service competitive selection process where you will
be tested regarding your abilities to meet individual job requirements. Upon invitation you will have 1 week from the
sent date of the email to complete the test.
Employer:
City of Newark
Contact:
John Kreager
Work Phone:
740-670-7962
Email:
jkreager@newarkohio.net
Website:
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/newarkohio