Utility Maintenance Technician III - Water Distribution

City of Pasadena (TX) • Pasadena, TX

60d

About The Position

Lead crew in the maintenance and construction of the City's water distribution and water transmission main lines. Complete service request assigned to their crew issued by the Field Supervisor. Daily, effective communication with all level of the department. Make assessment and decision to perform an adjustment in the field or on an assigned project. Document and relay messages, orders and information to personnel, customer and management. Complete all required paperwork as required. Will be required to be on standby to respond to emergencies as scheduled. 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)
• Four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Valid Texas driver's license and good driving record.
• Position may require moderate to heavy lifting and carrying; kneeling, crouching and bending; pushing, pulling and reaching; and standing for prolonged periods of time.

Nice To Haves

• CDL Class B driver's license preferred

Responsibilities

• Lead crew in the maintenance and construction of the City's water distribution and water transmission main lines.
• Complete service request assigned to their crew issued by the Field Supervisor.
• Daily, effective communication with all level of the department.
• Make assessment and decision to perform an adjustment in the field or on an assigned project.
• Document and relay messages, orders and information to personnel, customer and management.
• Complete all required paperwork as required.
• Will be required to be on standby to respond to emergencies as scheduled.
• 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.

Benefits

• Employee-only medical insurance starts as low as $15 per month and the most expensive Employee & Family plan is less than $350 per month.
• The City has its own 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.
• The City offers college tuition reimbursement of up to $3,500 per year.
• As an employee, you will contribute a portion of your salary each pay-period towards your retirement and the City will match your contribution by 200%. Example, if you contribute $100, the City will contribute $200.
• Civilian employees accumulate vacation at the following rates: Less than 6 years of service - two weeks of vacation per year. From 6 to less than 11 years of service - three weeks of vacation per year. From 11 to less than 21 years of service - four weeks of vacation per year. From 21 to less than 26 years of service - five weeks of vacation per year. From 26 years of service and up - six weeks of vacation per year.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: High school or GED