Position
FT – Maintenance Worker/Equipment Operator I
Location
Murray City, Utah
Posting Dates
Opening Date: 06/10/2026Closing Date: Open until filled (Applications reviewed beginning 06/25/2026)
Salary
Maintenance Worker: $21.57 – $32.72 hourly DOEEquipment Operator I: $23.49 – $35.65 hourly DOE
Department
Public Works/Stormwater
Job Type
Full-time
General Description
Under close supervision from a crew leader, performs a variety of unskilled and semi-skilled work in maintaining the streets division.
Minimum Requirements
- Must be at least 18 years of age.
- Six (6) months construction/laborer experience.
Special Requirements
- Must be able to obtain a Utah Commercial Driver License within six (6) months of appointment.
- Must be able to obtain Flag Person Certification.
- May perform duties on trouble truck and must be generally available and respond to emergency callouts at any time of day, year-round, regardless of weather conditions.
Equipment Operator I Requirements
Two (2) years experience as a Maintenance Worker in Murray City operating the specified equipment or three (3) years of experience in construction as an equipment operator or any equivalent combination of education and experience.
Equipment Operator I Special Requirements
- Must pass equipment operation proficiency exam.
- Must possess a valid Utah Commercial Driver License.
- Must possess a valid UDOT Flagman Certification Card.
- Must possess a valid Traffic Control Technician Certification.
- May perform duties on trouble truck and must be generally available and respond to emergency callouts at any time of day, year-round, regardless of weather conditions.
Essential Duties
- Performs a wide variety of general maintenance and construction work using numerous hand and power tools.
- May train in and operate both light and heavy equipment.
- Threads pipe; mixes, pours and finishes cement; lays asphalt; maintains equipment upon request.
- May assist others in installing sprinkling systems; assists others in picking up trash in the parks; cleaning restrooms; assists others in mowing, trimming, and watering lawns.
- Patches street holes; rakes asphalt; shovels and sweeps debris in gutters; puts up and takes down street signs; paints streets; puts up and takes down cones.
- Performs related duties as required.
Benefits
- Pension through Utah Retirement System
- Medical, dental, vision, life insurance
- Vacation – 12 days/year; sick leave – 12 days/year; 15 paid holidays
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee Down Payment Assistance Program
Application Instructions
Qualified applicants must complete a Murray City employment application online on our employment portal. If you do not have access to a computer, you may come to the Murray City Human Resource Office located at 10 East 4800 South, Murray, UT between the hours of 8:00 am and 4:00 pm, Monday-Friday.
Note: In the interest of workplace and public safety, all offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a chemical screen for the purpose of detecting the presence of alcohol and/or controlled substances in the body. A background check is conducted if the candidate is over 18 years of age.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Murray City is an equal opportunity employer and affords equal opportunity to all applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, disability, veteran status or any other status protected under local, state or federal laws.
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