Clackamas River Water

Our Seasonal Water Treatment Position has been filled.

Check out job opportunities at Clackamas River Water! We are still seeking individuals interested in gaining hands-on experience in the water industry - specifically in water distribution - to join our skilled team for two full-time, temporary assignments for 4 to 6 months.

Seasonal, Temporary Water Distribution Worker:  Interviews start week of June 9th, 2025.

This position is responsible for assisting our field crew in the repair and maintenance of the District’s water distribution system by performing the following duties:

• Assist with maintenance of water mains, service lines, water meters and boxes, fire hydrants, blow-offs, air relief and valves
• Independently perform additional support tasks such as backfilling small excavations, landscape restoration and debris removal, construction site cleanup, stock part and materials, maintain trucks and equipment
• Grounds maintenance including general facility cleaning, pressure washing and painting
• Use computer technology to collect and enter field data for documentation
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements:

• HS Diploma or GED
• Valid Oregon driver license and satisfactory driving record.
• Ability to perform daily, repetitive and very demanding physical tasks, lift up to 50 lbs. and also in adverse weather conditions
• Manual dexterity and strength to use a variety of hand tools and equipment
• Preference for applicants enrolled in a water treatment or water distribution degree program
• Ability to recognize and respond to various hazards while working near the roadway
• Ability to drive large pickups with occasional limited visibility and towing

Special Requirements:  Preference for experience in underground utility construction or heavy equipment operation, flagger card and competent person training.

Pay Rate:                           $23.00 to 26.00 per hour  (depending on qualifications)

Closing date:                      OPEN UNTIL FILLED              

How to Apply:  Visit our website at www.crwater.com under “About Us” and click on “Job Opportunities” and submit a cover letter, resume and a completed job application. 

Clackamas River Water is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and drug-free workplace. We require criminal/civil background and driving record checks; and, for safety-sensitive positions, a drug and alcohol screen is required as a condition of employment.