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Utility Technician I

March 5, 2026 / Denise Dahlberg / Uncategorized

City of Sisters

Salary: Grade 17, ranges from $24.01-$36.31 per hour
Location: Sisters, OR
Job Type: Full-time, benefits, 40 hours per week (shifts may vary and/or include weekend work)
Department: Public Works
Closing Date: 5:00 p.m., Friday, March 27, 2026
City of Sisters – Utility Technician I. Full-time, benefits, 40 hours per week (shifts may vary and/or
include weekend work) compensation depending on experience. Duties will include all aspects of
the Public Works Department. This includes working with water, sewer, streets, parks,
vehicle/building maintenance. Knowledge and ability to operate backhoe, dump truck, snowplow,
street sweeper and various other public works related equipment is preferred. Special
requirements/licenses: minimum of an Oregon CDL Class B, current State of Oregon Water
Distribution Level I, Wastewater Collection System Level I certifications and Flagger/Work Zone
Traffic control card. Possession of or required to obtain within 1 year of appointment. City of Sisters
is a drug and alcohol-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer.
Salary Scale is grade 17 and the compensation ranges from $24.01-$36.31 per hour. The proposed
starting salary is based upon qualifications, skills, and experience.
To be considered, a completed City of Sisters’ application and resume must be submitted to Human
Resources @ jo*****@***********or.us no later than 5:00 p.m., Friday, March 27, 2026.
An application and detailed job description are available at City of Sisters, 520 East Cascade
Avenue, Sisters Oregon, 97759, (541) 549-6022; or via the City’s web page at www.ci.sisters.or.us.

Next Training/Events

  1. Apr
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    Wed
    2026

    1. 10:00 am Water and Wastewater Field Operations & Safety @ City of Siletz
  2. Apr
    23
    Thu
    2026

    1. 9:00 am Distribution Basics @ Independence Event Center, Riverview Ballroom (Parking behind building)
  3. May
    12
    Tue
    2026

    1. 8:00 am Math for Operators and/or Pumps & Pumping @ Pleasant Ridge Community Hall
  4. May
    20
    Wed
    2026

    1. 9:00 am Distribution Basics @ Municipal Court Meeting Room
  5. Jun
    17
    Wed
    2026

    1. 8:00 am Math for Operators and/or Pumps & Pumping @ Hermiston Community Center

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