Public Works Maintenance Worker - Water

City of Royse City•City Hall, TX

19h•Onsite

About The Position

Operates heavy equipment used in construction, repair and maintenance of streets, as required, and read meters as required. Work in the Public Works Department (Streets, Water, and/or Sewer) as assigned by the Director of Public Works. General supervision is provided by the Director of Public Works.

Requirements

Skill to communicate orally and in writing
Ability to follow oral and written directions
Knowledge of preventative and minor maintenance repair on tools and equipment
Skill in using hand tools to perform routine manual labor tasks
Knowledge of routine construction maintenance and repair methods
Ability to identify and correct potential safety hazards
Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships
High school diploma or GED
Valid Texas driver’s license
Must have or be able to obtain Class D Water Distribution License within 6 months

Nice To Haves

Class C Water Distribution License
Experience in maintenance, repair and construction of streets, water distribution, and/or wastewater collection systems
Experience using heavy equipment
Class A CDL
Experience with SCADA Computer System
Experience with Lift Stations
Inspection experience with Water, Sewer and Street projects
Experience with reading and interpreting engineering plans

Responsibilities

Perform work activities in Streets, Water and Sewer and all additional Public Works functions.
Prepares job sites to ensure that safety procedures are established repair methods are utilized.
Repairs, inspects, and maintains the construction of streets, concrete curb and gutters.
Repairs, inspects, maintains and is responsible for safe keeping of equipment and tools.
Assists in preparing daily work reports, logs and records.
Assists in scheduling maintenance activities.
Operates equipment, such as, backhoe, loader, dump truck, jet machine, roller and any other equipment that may become available.
Responsible for reading water meters.
Regular attendance is an essential function
Performs all other duties as assigned or required.