City of McKinney (TX)-posted about 1 month ago
Full-time • Entry Level
Mckinney, TX
1,001-5,000 employees
Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support

Under general supervision, performs technical tasks in the operation, maintenance and repair of the wastewater collection system. Employees in this classification perform technical, manual work. This position is responsible for repairing and installing sewer mains, manholes, lateral lines, and operates and maintains moderate to complex equipment.

  • Assists in preparing work areas and securing job sites by setting up cones, barricades, and other traffic control devices.
  • Assists in preparing tools, materials, and equipment necessary for various job assignments.
  • Performs preventative maintenance on equipment and tools by cleaning and servicing regularly.
  • Assists in performing operations such as sewer line location, repairing and/or installing sewer mains, lateral lines, and manholes.
  • Assists in mowing and maintaining sewer easements and assists combo/flushing truck operators with jetting sewer lines.
  • Perform other duties as assigned or directed.
  • Ability to embrace and embody the City's core values of Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (R.I.S.E.).
  • Ability to communicate effectively with peers, supervisors, subordinates, and people to whom service is provided.
  • Ability to produce desired work outcomes, including quality, quantity, and timeliness.
  • Ability to plan and organize work, time, and resources, and if applicable, that of subordinates.
  • Requires the ability to review, classify, categorize, prioritize, and/or analyze data and/or information. Includes exercising discretion in determining data classification, and in referencing such analysis to established standards for the purpose of recognizing actual or probable interactive effects and relationships.
  • Requires the ability provide guidance, assistance, and/or interpretation to others on how to apply procedures and standards to specific situations.
  • Requires the ability to operate, maneuver and/or control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools, and/or materials used in performing essential functions.
  • Requires the ability to utilize a wide variety of descriptive data and information, such as water and sewer maps, equipment operator manuals, and line locates.
  • Requires the ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division; ability to calculate decimals and percentages; ability to utilize principles of fractions; ability to interpret graphs.
  • Requires ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagrammatic form. Involves semi-routine standardized work with some latitude for independent judgment concerning choices of action.
  • Requires the ability to exercise the judgment required in situations characterized by repetitive or short cycle operations covered by set procedures or sequences.
  • Requires the ability to perform coordinated movements involving placing and turning motions, such as operating a TV camera for sewer lines, back hoe, Hydro-Excavator, Sewer Jet truck, and dump truck and trailer, front-end loader, air compressor, gas and electrical pumps, and various hand tools.
  • Requires the ability to learn the current Work Order system.
  • The ability to work in a team environment; contribute as a team member and treat co-workers, subordinates and customers with respect.
  • Build professional relationships with internal staff and customers.
  • Offer flexibility and adaptability, especially during times of change.
  • Communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
  • High School diploma or GED equivalent supplemented by previous experience and/or training involving wastewater construction, maintenance and repair type work, or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
  • Must possess a valid Class A commercial driver's license or the ability to obtain within twelve (12) months of employment.
  • Must pass a drug screen, driving record check, and background check.
  • Must have a valid Texas Class C driver's license.
  • Must obtain the National Incident Merit System (NIMS) certificate IS-100 and IS-700 within 6 months of employment.
  • Possesses a valid Class A commercial driver's license with tanker endorsement.
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