Public Works Crew Leader - Water and Sewer

Haltom City•Haltom City, TX

1d•$24 - $26•Onsite

About The Position

Join the Haltom City team as a Full-Time Public Works Crewleader in Water and Sewer, where your expertise as a heavy equipment operator can shine. This onsite role offers a unique opportunity to lead a dedicated team in ensuring the integrity and efficiency of our water and sewer systems, directly impacting the community you serve. Experience the thrill of tackling diverse projects in a vibrant environment that values innovation and teamwork. Plus, with a competitive hiring range of $24.39 to $26.00 per hour, you will be rewarded for your skills and leadership. You will be given great benefits such as employer paid medical, dental, vision, identity theft, TMRS retirement that is matched 2-1 (employee contributes 7% to retirement system instead of social security); 15 paid holidays, paid vacation, sick, and and personal time; tuition reimbursement and 4-day workweeks. If you're ready to make a difference while working alongside committed professionals in Haltom City, Texas, this is the perfect position for you. Step into a role that blends leading a team with hands-on work and be part of meaningful change in your community.

Requirements

Proficiency in map reading is crucial, as you will need to interpret water main and sewer line maps to efficiently locate and address issues.
Extensive experience operating heavy equipment is necessary as some repairs require expert equipment handling skills and to ensure safe and effective work practices in the field.
A valid Class A commercial driver's license is required to operate city vehicles.
A Class C Water Distribution license or a Class II Wastewater Collection license demonstrates your expertise in managing water and sewer systems.
Strong leadership abilities are also vital.
Excellent communication skills will further enhance your effectiveness when interacting with both your team and the public.
Possession of a high school diploma or GED.
Three years of experience working in public water and sanitary sewer systems.
Knowledge of map reading to read water main and sewer line maps.
Experience operating heavy equipment.
Class A commercial driver's license
Class C Water Distribution license or a Class II Wastewater Collection license.

Responsibilities

Responding promptly to work orders related to water main breaks, leaks, and sewer line stoppages, ensuring the community's needs are met swiftly and effectively.
Maintain and oversee equipment used in these operations, guaranteeing everything runs smoothly.
Be the first point of contact for citizen inquiries, addressing concerns and fostering positive relationships with the community.
Lead a team dedicated to enhancing public infrastructure.
Guide a team in executing tasks, maintaining safety standards, and responding to community needs.