Utility Worker | Opportunity-to-Hire Location: Presque Isle, Maine Pay: $20.00–$24.00 per hour, depending on experience Schedule: Full-Time; Monday - Friday, 7:00AM - 3:30PM Position Overview TEMPO Employment Services is seeking a dependable, motivated Utility Worker for a full-time, opportunity-to-hire position in Presque Isle, Maine. This position involves a variety of hands-on responsibilities, including the maintenance and repair of water distribution systems, wastewater collection piping, and related infrastructure. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in a job well done, and is interested in building a long-term career. Previous utility construction experience is beneficial but not required! Our client is willing to train the right individual who demonstrates a strong work ethic, dependability, and a willingness to learn. Competitive pay and an excellent benefits package are available following successful completion of the introductory period and transition to permanent employment. Key Responsibilities Assist with the maintenance, installation, and repair of water distribution systems and wastewater collection piping. Perform general labor associated with utility maintenance and construction projects. Assist with locating, inspecting, and repairing underground piping, valves, and other utility infrastructure. Operate hand tools, power tools, and equipment safely and efficiently. Assist with excavation, digging, backfilling, and site restoration as needed. Perform routine maintenance and respond to repair needs as directed. Follow established safety procedures and workplace guidelines. Work collaboratively with team members to complete daily assignments. Perform other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications Valid driver's license required. Strong work ethic, dependability, and a willingness to learn are essential. Previous experience in utility construction, general construction, excavation, maintenance, or related work is beneficial but not required. Ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting, bending, digging, and standing for extended periods. Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions. Basic mechanical aptitude and familiarity with tools are helpful. Ability to follow directions, work safely, and contribute positively to a team environment. Must be able to successfully complete required pre-employment screenings.
What We Offer TEMPO Employment Services is an EEO/AA employer. Competitive Pay: $20.00–$24.00 per hour, depending on experience. Opportunity to Hire: Potential for permanent, long-term employment following the introductory period. On-the-Job Training: Willing to train individuals who demonstrate a positive attitude and strong work ethic. Excellent Benefits: A comprehensive benefits package is available following successful completion of the introductory period and transition to permanent employment. Career Development: Opportunity to learn valuable skills in utility maintenance, infrastructure, and equipment operation. Meaningful Work: Join a team responsible for maintaining essential services within the local community.
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