The City is accepting applications for a Utility Worker position in the City of Pendleton’s Public Works Department, Water Division. The position will perform maintenance activities related to water supply facilities, booster stations, reservoirs, valves, hydrants, and water meters; installation of water services; meter reading, re-reads, shut-offs, turn-ons; and other areas as assigned. Duties include a variety of work from manual labor to operation of light and moderately heavy equipment. Requires: ability to skillfully and safely operate equipment such as tractors, loaders, etc., experience using hand and power tools; and ability to work at strenuous tasks in all types of weather, and ability to work occasional overtime. Position is physically demanding and requires considerable walking, bending, stooping, and lifting. Must be able to pass a criminal background check and have a Class A Commercial driver's license within 1 year of hire. Salary range is $4,190-$5,641 per month DOQ plus excellent benefits. Applications are available at https://www.pendletonor.gov/hr/page/employment or at the Human Resources Office within City Hall, 500 SW Dorion, Pendleton. Submit completed applications to the same address or [email protected]. This position is open until filled with first review on August 18, 2026. The City of PendletonPendleton is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
