Utility Worker

About the role

At Jacobs, we challenge what’s currently accepted, so we can shape innovative and lasting solutions for tomorrow. Through the delivery of our operations and maintenance services, you’ll make it simpler and more seamless for our municipal clients to operate safely and efficiently, empowering communities to focus on what matters most to them – people. As a Utility Worker, you’ll join a collaborative team ensuring that our clients can deliver their services – uninterrupted.

Based in Santa Fe, NM, you’ll have the opportunity to perform a variety of tasks, assisting in the installation, maintenance operation, and repair of systems including but not limited to the physical structures such as valves, meters, screens, water taps, manholes, and any other stationary or mobile equipment necessary and required for proper operations of these systems. You will also record data from conducting readings of equipment gauges and assist in the generation of associated reports and performing routine maintenance on equipment. This position requires your availability for on-call emergencies and perform other duties as assigned or requested. Most importantly, you’ll take action to ensure the safety, health and well-being of you and your team.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED
• A valid driver’s license with no major infractions

Ideal Qualifications

• Basic knowledge in the operation and maintenance of vehicles, equipment, tools, and machinery used in and around water/wastewater systems, structures, and buildings
• Understanding of safe work practices

Working Conditions

Safety is a core value at Jacobs. We are committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace for all employees. This position will spend a substantial amount of time performing safety-sensitive labor or services.

Benefits

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you and in the things you care about. Employees have access to:

• Medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance
• 401(k) plan
• Paid time off (allocated plans start at 17 days per calendar year)
• Seven paid holidays
• Caregiver leave
• Ability to purchase company stock at a discount
• Legally mandated benefits

Pay

The base salary range for this position is $45,697.60 to $45,697.60; though will be paid hourly based on hours worked. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Job posted on August 19, 2026. Onsite employees are expected to attend a Jacobs Workplace on a full-time basis, as required by the nature of their role.