Street Light Technician I at West Valley City

West Valley City, Utah, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 May, 26

Salary

25.31

Posted On

25 Feb, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Troubleshooting, Maintenance, Repairing Components, Operating Specialized Vehicles, Plow Truck Operation, Data Entry, Preventative Maintenance, Electrical Installation, Communication, Bucket Truck Operation, Lifting up to 100 Pounds

Industry

Government Administration

Description

Description Come join a team dedicated to making a positive impact in our community, where the well-being of our residents is always our top priority. We offer flexible scheduling options (based on position) and foster professional growth through comprehensive training programs and learning opportunities. Shape your future in a career that empowers you to make a difference and thrive in a collaborative, purpose-driven environment. Job Summary Performs field and shop maintenance on City owned street lights and related equipment. Performs maintenance activities to include; troubleshooting failures, replacing parts, repairing components and/or replacing light systems. Utilizes various specialized vehicles, equipment, and tools. Assists in the maintenance of traffic signals. Participates in emergency operations, including snow removal, as required. Schedule: Monday - Thursday, four 10-hour shifts, with a rotating on-call FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Benefits: Full benefits, health, dental and, life insurance, paid time off and paid holidays Retirement: Utah Retirement Systems, pension and/or 401(k) Starting Pay: $23.40 - $25.31 depending on experience Posting Close Date: May close any time after March 3rd, 2026. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Maintains City owned street lights by performing routine maintenance and repair work. Utilizes computer to enter and extract data from work management system. Operates a plow truck during snow operations, as assigned. Other duties as assigned Requirements Knowledge of preventative maintenance required for the tools and equipment which will be operated and the ability to detect the need for and make minor repairs or adjustments on tools and equipment Knowledge of generally accepted practices, procedures, equipment and materials used in the installation of street lights. Ability to work and relate well with co-workers, supervisors and the general public under varying circumstances. Education and/or Experience High school diploma or equivalent required. One year of work experience in construction, engineering or electrical activities. Utah state electrical apprentice license within one year. Language Skills Communicate effectively and follow verbal and written instructions. Certificates, Licenses, Registrations Valid Utah driver’s license required. Obtain a Flagger Certification within 1 year. Other Skills and Abilities Operation of a bucket truck Physical Demands Moderate to heavy physical activity. Must be able to lift items that may weigh up to 100 pounds. Work Environment Moderate mental effort is required daily with frequent exposure to stress from deadlines and working with other departments. Regular exposure to cold, heat, dust, fumes, noise and traffic hazards. Some seasonal overtime and/or weekend work is required. If you are reading this and hesitating to click "apply" because you do not check every box in the posting, we encourage you to go for it! A true passion and excitement for making an impact is just as important as work experience.

Responsibilities

The technician performs field and shop maintenance on City-owned street lights and related equipment, which includes troubleshooting failures, replacing parts, repairing components, and replacing light systems. They also assist in traffic signal maintenance and participate in emergency operations such as snow removal when required.