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Utility Worker - Greater Augusta Utility District

Date Posted: March 12, 2025 | End Date: June 02, 2025
County: Kennebec County
Job Type: Water & Wastewater


What’s in it for me?

  • We pay weekly. You will earn $23.68 per hour base pay.
  • You will be home every night.
  • We observe Maine state holidays which means 13 paid days off - without using your own paid leave! This is complemented by generous personal leave time.
  • You’ll be making the world a better place. The work we do protects public health and improves the environment.
  • You’ll have good opportunities for overtime and advancement including getting paid to obtain water and wastewater licenses.
  • We pay for 85% of your health insurance (including your family! Or we’ll pay you a generous opt-out if you are covered by a comparable plan by your spouse’s employer). We pay 100% of your dental insurance. And we provide great retirement savings.
  • You’ll get lots of fresh air.


What will I do in this job?

  • You’ll drive a dump truck, a front end loader, a backhoe, vacuum truck, and other equipment.
  • You’ll be part of a skilled team that works together to maintain our water, stormwater and wastewater systems.


What qualifications do I need?

  • Class B commercial drivers license
  • High school diploma or high school equivalency certification


Sounds good, how can I apply?
https://www.greateraugustautilitydistrict.org/apply-online-today or send a resume to [email protected]

Who we are
GAUD is a public utility focused on public health and environmental improvement.

Where can I learn more about GAUD?

  • Utility Worker Job Description
  • https://www.greateraugustautilitydistrict.org
  • Facebook
  • Instagram


To apply, please click on the link on the GAUD Careers page or hit the QR code on the right. You may submit a resume or application to Human Resources,12 Williams Street, Augusta, ME 04330 or email it to [email protected]. This position will remain open until a suitable candidate is found.

 

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