UTILITY OPERATOR I at City of Minot – Minot, North Dakota
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About This Position
If you are interested in serving your community and making an impact, we’re looking for you!
The City of Minot is accepting applications for the entry level position of Utility Operator I in the Water Distribution Department, with an application deadline of Wednesday, March 25th 2026.
All applicants will be required to complete an online Civil Service Exam. The exam link will be sent via Test Genius to the email address provided on the application. Exam deadline: Friday, March 27th 2026.
Nature of Work
This is manual and some semi-skilled work, assisting in the installation and removal, connecting and disconnecting of water meters, maintenance and repair of water meters, and meter reading.
Maintenance and repair of lift station buildings, grounds and equipment. Repair and maintenance of all city-owned underground utilities. Work is performed under the supervision of a Utility Foreman or Lead. Please read the attached job description for complete details.
Education, Experience, Other Requirements
- Completion of high school and one year experience in general laboring and construction work; or any equivalent combination of training and experience.
- Possession or ability to obtain within 6 months a valid North Dakota commercial driver's license and proper endorsements.
Compensation and Benefits
- The assigned salary range for Utility Operator I under the 2026 City of Minot Annual Pay Plan is Grade 50, with an annual base salary range of $43,593- $64,713, which is $20.96- $31.11
- This is a full time, FLSA non-exempt position eligible for overtime.
- This is a fully benefitted position. Please see the current City of Minot Benefits Guide for complete information.
- North Dakota Veteran’s Preference Applicable under NDCC 37-19.1
Application Requirements
Requirement | Details |
Online Application Required | A City of Minot Application for Employment must be submitted through the City of Minot website at https://www.minotnd.gov/jobs |
Testing requirement | All applicants will be required to complete an online Civil Service Exam. The exam link will be sent via Test Genius to the email address provided on the application. Exam deadline: Friday, March 27th 2026. |
Questions?
Human Resources Office, City Hall, 10 3rd Ave SW.
Email: hr @minotnd.gov
EEO / By Order of the Minot Civil Service Commission
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Job Location
Job Location
This job is located in the Minot, North Dakota, 58701, United States region.