Maintenance Technician, Public Works-Utilities Department (closes 3/16/2025)

The City of Bismarck is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

For details and to apply online: www.bismarcknd.gov/jobs

Description: This position performs technical duties in the maintenance and repair of a water or wastewater treatment plant or the operations and maintenance of the water distribution and sanitary sewer collection systems.

Days of Work: Monday-Friday but will vary with emergencies and/or weather events. Hours of Work: 8:00 am-4:30 pm but will vary with emergencies and/or weather events. Working with all water and sanitary sewer mainlines and services, performing manual labor, operating equipment, and assisting in the maintenance of water and wastewater pumping stations. You would be required to be on the schedule for on-call, work extended hours and to work some nights and weekends.

Minimum Qualifications

Must have ND Class B driver's license with tanker and air brake endorsements or be able to obtain within 6 months of hire. Must obtain all operator license certificates from the ND Health Department for Water Distribution and Wastewater Collection. Eligibility to obtain certifications begins after the first year of employment.

Special Requirements: High school diploma (GED) and four years experience in related field of water/wastewater systems OR associate degree in water/Wastewater or Power Plant - Process Plant and 2 years experience OR equivalent combination of education and experience to successfully perform the duties of the position. Must provide documentation of certificates/degrees.