Maintenance Worker II- Water Distribution

Carrollton Texas•Carrollton, TX

About The Position

The Maintenance Worker II performs general labor and crew-member duties supporting maintenance projects, or specialized duties related to Water Utilities. Work is performed with moderate supervision. In Water Distribution, the role supports water utility maintenance, including setting up transitions; repairing water and sewer lines; maintaining and repairing fire hydrants and valves; changing meters; investigating water leaks; repairing irrigation; and restoring sites after maintenance work. The position operates and maintains equipment and hand and power tools, transports materials and equipment, prepares and cleans work sites, and helps secure sites and direct traffic safely. The worker completes simple logs and reports, monitors supplies, participates in meetings and training, and responds to emergency and on-call situations. The role is typically outdoors and may involve adverse weather, close quarters, heights, moving mechanical parts, and exposure to electrical shock, vibration, fumes, and airborne particles.

Requirements

High School Diploma or G.E.D.
Valid motor vehicle driver license.
Obtain a TCEQ Class D Water License within twelve months of employment.
Obtain a Class A Commercial Driver license within six months of employment.
Pass a pre-employment drug test.
Pass a criminal history check.
Pass a motor vehicle records check.
Knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local vehicle ordinances; basic construction practices; assigned specialty-area equipment, tools, materials, and methods; occupational hazards; and related safety precautions.
Ability to read, write, and comprehend instructions in English; perform varied maintenance work safely and efficiently; perform manual labor; maintain small- to medium-sized equipment and trucks; complete paperwork; perform semi-skilled maintenance and repairs; operate and maintain hand and power tools; and communicate effectively with a variety of individuals.

Nice To Haves

Class A Commercial Driver’s License.
TCEQ-issued occupational licensing.
One year of related maintenance and/or construction experience.

Responsibilities

Perform specialized maintenance work in the assigned area.
Communicate professionally and effectively with customers.
Install, maintain, and repair concrete, signs, grounds, and other related items in the assigned area.
Transport equipment, supplies, and other items to and from job sites.
Operate a variety of light and medium construction or maintenance equipment.
Perform preventative maintenance on equipment.
Operate, maintain, and repair hand and power tools.
Complete logs, documents, and simple reports concerning materials, equipment operation, and related information.
Follow safe work methods, use safety equipment, and secure work sites from hazards.
Set up traffic warning devices and barricades, direct traffic around work sites, and inspect barricades daily for placement and visibility.
Prepare and clean up work sites.
Participate in meetings and training sessions.
Monitor inventory and supply levels and recommend replenishment.
Respond to emergency operations and on-call situations.
In Water Distribution, set up transitions; repair water and sewer lines; maintain and repair fire hydrants and valves; change meters; investigate water leaks; perform irrigation repairs; and restore sites after maintenance activities.
Perform other duties as assigned.