Utility Maintenance Technician II (Groundwater Operator) - Water Production

City of Pasadena • Pasadena, TX

1d • Onsite

About The Position

Perform manual tasks including general maintenance at a skilled level involved in the equipment used for the maintenance of water, lines and meter, and/or plants. May test water meters for accuracy and use SCADA operations in monitoring and maintenance of various water systems. Must display ability to work independently or with co-workers as a team as instructed. Must display good judgment and ability to assess situation. Works directly with customers in inspections with water and water quality issues. May be subject to call out service after hours. Working with co-workers as a team on daily and weekly household maintenance of water storage sites. Mowing and trimming around tanks and fences. On occasion, repair fence, paint pipes and buildings, and pump and motor maintenance. Perform pump and motor maintenance on a monthly routine or as assigned by dept. supervisor. Must have and maintain, without interruption, all necessary licenses, certifications, clearances, and/or job requirements. Works the assigned schedule and complies with the City's timekeeping and attendance policy.

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• Experience in construction trades such as concrete work, pipe work, electrical and general labor.
• Valid Texas driver's license and good driving record.
• Class "D" Groundwater Operator license
• Ability to acquire Groundwater "C" Operator license within 12-24 months of hire.

Nice To Haves

• Groundwater "C" Operator license
• Utility Safety and Trenching & Shoring Safety Requirements

Responsibilities

• Perform manual tasks including general maintenance at a skilled level involved in the equipment used for the maintenance of water, lines and meter, and/or plants.
• Test water meters for accuracy.
• Use SCADA operations in monitoring and maintenance of various water systems.
• Work independently or with co-workers as a team as instructed.
• Display good judgment and ability to assess situation.
• Work directly with customers in inspections with water and water quality issues.
• Be subject to call out service after hours.
• Work with co-workers as a team on daily and weekly household maintenance of water storage sites.
• Mow and trim around tanks and fences.
• Repair fence, paint pipes and buildings, and perform pump and motor maintenance.
• Perform pump and motor maintenance on a monthly routine or as assigned by dept. supervisor.
• Maintain all necessary licenses, certifications, clearances, and/or job requirements without interruption.
• Work the assigned schedule and comply with the City's timekeeping and attendance policy.

Benefits

• Employee-only medical insurance starts as low as $15 per month
• Employee & Family medical plan is less than $350 per month
• City medical clinic staffed with a M.D. and two medical assistants
• Employees and their covered dependents over the age of 5 can visit the clinic FREE OF CHARGE
• Employees and their covered dependents also have access to Virtual Visits with a medical professional FREE OF CHARGE
• College tuition reimbursement of up to $3,500 per year
• City will match retirement contributions by 200%
• Vacation accrual based on years of service (two to six weeks per year)

What This Job Offers

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