Utility Technician II
Temple Texas•Temple, TX
•Onsite
About The Position
The Utility Technician II utilizes physical labor to assist in water and wastewater line repair, replacement, and installation, excavation, and traffic control. This role involves operating heavy equipment and specialty equipment associated with the maintenance, repair, and installation of water and sewer projects, while strictly adhering to all safety policies. The position encompasses a variety of skilled and non-skilled tasks that align with a career ladder, and the technician is expected to manage materials and crew members when a crew leader is absent.
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent
- Class A CDL License and Tanker Endorsement
- TCEQ Licenses C Water Distribution and Wastewater Collection I OR D Water Distribution and Wastewater Collection II
Responsibilities
- Repairs water and wastewater lines; cleans and inspects pipes; installs repair parts and evaluates effectiveness of repair.
- Installs water and wastewater infrastructure including, but not limited to, mains, services, and laterals; taps and meters; valves; manholes; air relief valves; fire hydrants; cleanouts, etc.
- Assists in excavation; operates air hammer to break rock and asphalt; uses pick and shovel to remove dirt and rock from excavations; uses probe to locate pipes.
- Cleans wastewater lines; uses hand and / or machine rods to unclog or clean mains & laterals.
- Performs line locates of water and wastewater infrastructure in accordance with Texas One Call laws.
- Cleans & maintains tools and equipment.
- Drives various trucks, primarily dump trucks, to haul material related to the repair and installation of water and wastewater infrastructure.
- Loads, unloads, and operates dump trucks and other heavy equipment.
- Installs traffic control in strict accordance with state and federal manuals of traffic control devices.
- Follows City policies, procedures, and safety guidelines.
- Manages materials and crew members in the absence of a crew leader.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
