Tacoma Water is currently creating an eligible list to fill Water Utility Worker vacancies as they occur for the next year.  

Tacoma Water has a proud tradition of operating and maintaining one of the country's oldest municipally owned water systems. We provide high-quality water at very competitive prices. We provide direct service to more than 300,000 people throughout Pierce and King counties.  Our mission is to provide clean, reliable water now and in the future.  If you share our values of Respect, Accountability, Inspiration, and Vision; if you have the courage to challenge and be challenged; if you demonstrate mutual respect; and if you value innovation, we are looking for you!



A Water Utility Worker performs semi-skilled manual labor assisting in the installation, maintenance, and repair of water supply and distribution facilities and systems. Duties include installing, maintaining, and repairing pipes, meter yokes, meters, meter boxes, gate valves, fire hydrants, concrete vaults, and other water system components; operating a variety of equipment and machinery; and performing continuous and strenuous manual labor, to include working at heights with proper safety equipment and frequent heavy lifting in all types of weather.