Utility Technician I

City of Temple•Temple, TX
•$24

About The Position

The Utility Technician I works under the general supervision of the Crew Leader to install, repair, and maintain water and wastewater infrastructure. The role operates related equipment and follows safety and traffic-control standards.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Class A CDL License and Tanker Endorsement upon hire or advancement.
  • TCEQ Licenses D Water and Collection I.

Responsibilities

  • Repair water and wastewater lines; clean and inspect pipes; install repair parts; and evaluate repair effectiveness.
  • Install water and wastewater infrastructure, including mains, services, laterals, taps, meters, valves, manholes, air relief valves, fire hydrants, and cleanouts.
  • Assist with excavation; operate an air hammer to break rock and asphalt; remove dirt and rock with a pick and shovel; and use a probe to locate pipes.
  • Clean wastewater lines and use hand or machine rods to unclog or clean mains and laterals.
  • Perform water and wastewater infrastructure line locates in accordance with Texas One Call laws.
  • Clean and maintain tools and equipment.
  • Drive trucks, primarily dump trucks, to haul materials related to water and wastewater infrastructure repair and installation.
  • Load, unload, and operate dump trucks and other heavy equipment.
  • Install traffic control in accordance with state and federal manuals of traffic control devices.
  • Follow City policies, procedures, and safety guidelines.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
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