Maintenance Worker - Sewer

City of Frisco•Frisco, TX

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision of a Utilities Supervisor with some direction from the Crew Leader, the Maintenance Worker performs a variety of tasks in the general installation, maintenance and repair of sewer system mains, sewer pipes and provides support to the public and assigned City departments and divisions. This position is responsible for assisting in the installation, maintenance, and repair of City sewer utilities, including sewer pipes, pumps, and sewage systems. The role involves cleaning, inspecting, and repairing sewer mains, ensuring compliance with regulations and standards, and responding to emergency calls. Additionally, the Maintenance Worker is responsible for organizing tools and equipment, maintaining them in safe operating order, performing routine inspections, and adhering to safety regulations. Driving a dump truck and assisting with special events may also be required.

Requirements

Knowledge of general maintenance and repair techniques for common tools and equipment used in general construction and maintenance work; and their basic safety precautions and procedures.
Knowledge of the operation and maintenance of power and hand tools.
Knowledge of safe handling techniques of hazardous chemicals and materials.
Knowledge of City policies and procedures.
Skill in following oral and written communications and directions.
Skill in planning and organizing materials and supplies necessary to complete work orders or daily assignments.
Skill in operating assigned equipment, tools and vehicles.
Skill in resolving customer complaints and concerns.
Ability to maintain effective working relationships.
Ability to follow all City policies and procedures.
Must pass a pre-employment drug screen, physical agility test, criminal background check and MVR check.
Must possess valid State of Texas Drivers License.
Must be able to lift up to 85 pounds.

Nice To Haves

Prefer High School Diploma or GED or equivalent combination of education and experience.
May be required to obtain certification or licensure specific to area of assignment within six (6) months from date of employment.
Must obtain State of Texas Class A CDL within six (6) months of employment date.

Responsibilities

Assists in the installation, maintenance and repair of City sewer utilities to include sewer pipes, sewer pumps and sewage systems.
Installs, removes, replaces, maintains, and repairs system components in conjunction with regulatory requirements and departmental/division guidelines.
Assists in cleaning, inspecting and repairing sewer mains.
Inspects work in progress and at completion for compliance with applicable policies, procedures, plans, specifications, and standards of quality and safety.
Monitors equipment operator to prevent damage to other utility lines while digging.
Answers emergency calls from the public and other agencies taking appropriate action such as placing jetting sewer services/ sewer main repairs and repairs to the water system.
Completes reports on daily work assignments and activities as required.
Organizes tools, equipment and supplies necessary to complete assignments.
Inspects, cleans and maintains equipment and tools in safe operating order.
Performs routine inspections of assigned areas to detect any necessary repairs or hazardous conditions.
Maintains safety regulations including wearing appropriate clothing, erecting proper barricades and signage and using proper equipment and tools.
Drives dump truck for assignments as required by supervisor.
May be required to assist in the setup, teardown, and cleanup for special events and meetings.
May occasionally be required to work on-call, evenings or weekends.
Travels to attend meetings and training.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Regular and consistent attendance for the assigned work hours is essential.