Career Opportunities: Utilities Technician

Boothbay Region Water District, full-service water supplier in Maine, is looking for a resourceful utilities technician in the Boothbay Region for full-time employment.

Career Opportunities – Respecting and protecting the Boothbay Region water supply and watershed is just one way we take care of our customers and ensure they have the highest quality water for generations to come. Our mission is “To provide an adequate supply of safe public water for use by the inhabitants of the Boothbay Region.”

Pay:

$23.00 / Hour

Job Type:

Full Time

Examples of Work Performed:

Skills and Knowledge Necessary to Perform Work:

General Description of Work:

The employee reports to and works under the direct supervision of the Water District Distribution Foreman and performs a variety of tasks related to the operation of the system. Skilled heavy labor is involved in the upkeep and maintenance of the Water Distribution System. Work assignments may be issued by office personnel as necessary in response to messages received at the District’s Administrative Office. The individual is scheduled by “On-Call” status for emergencies arising outside of normal working hours. Individuals working in this classification must be reliable and resourceful for they are required to respond in emergency situations and use independent judgement in resolving problems. Unique to this position is the necessity for close coordination with the Administrative Office and Northeast Security to assure that the Utilities Technician can be contacted during usual hours of work and when “On-Call.” Prompt response to calls of a routine nature is mandatory to assure customer service and in emergencies may be critical in order to avoid property damage.

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Thank you for visiting our career opportunities page! Boothbay Region Water District offers competitive wages and is a great place to work. Check this page frequently for updated job postings.

*Attention East Boothbay Customers*

The Boothbay Region Water District will be flushing our seasonal service water mains in the East Boothbay / Ocean Point area the morning of 10 July 2024 between the hours of 12:00 AM until 6:00 AM.

Certification

As an applicant for employment with Boothbay Region Water District, I certify that the information contained in this application is correct and that I have not omitted any information.

I understand that falsification or omission of information may result in the rejection of my application, or if employment commences, immediate dismissal.

I authorize Boothbay Region Water District to contact former employers and educational organizations regarding my employment and education.

I hereby release all such persons from any and all liability or claims for damage whatsoever that may result from responding to any inquiry or furnishing any information.

I understand that nothing contained in this application or in the granting of an interview creates a contract between Boothbay Region Water District and me for either employment or for the providing of any benefits.

No promises regarding employment have been made to me and I understand that no such promise or guarantee is binding upon Boothbay Region Water District unless made in writing by the Manager, Boothbay Region Water District. If an employment relationship is established, I acknowledge that no consideration has been furnished to Boothbay Region Water District for my employment other than my services.

I agree and acknowledge that my employment can be terminated, with or without cause or notice, at any time by Boothbay Region Water District or myself. I further agree and acknowledge that no representative other than the Manager, Boothbay Region Water District has the authority to make any oral or written agreements for employment for a specified time or for specific conditions of my employment. I further agree and acknowledge that any agreement for employment for a specified period of time or specific conditions of my employment must be in writing and signed by the Manager, Boothbay Region Water District and me.

I understand that if I am selected for employment I will be required to verify, within three days of my date of hire, my identity and eligibility to work as required under the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986. I understand that this requirement applies to all new employees. My signature attests that I have carefully read and understand the information contained in this certification. I further declare and certify that the entries set forth on this application and on other documents provided by me to Boothbay Region Water District as part of this application process are true and accurate.

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