PUBLIC WORKS - Utility Construction Laborer

City of Nacogdoches • Nacogdoches, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The City of Nacogdoches Public Works Department is seeking a dedicated and physically capable Laborer to join our Utility Construction Division. This role involves performing essential skilled manual labor for the installation, replacement, repair, and maintenance of the City's water and sewer lines. The position requires adherence to all departmental safety training, policies, and procedures.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.
• One (1) or more years of experience in utility maintenance and/or construction OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must possess a valid Texas Driver license.

Responsibilities

• Perform essential skilled manual labor for the installation, replacement, repair and maintenance of the City's water and sewer lines.
• Assist with water and sewer taps, pipe laying, backfilling and site compaction.
• Operate and maintain a variety of equipment and tools, including sewer rodders, jackhammers, trenchers and boring machines.
• Install and repair hydrants, meter valves and related pipeline apparatus.
• Work on a rotation with the call-out crew, subject to on-call and call-back work.
• Adhere strictly to all departmental safety training, policies and procedures.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED