Wastewater Technician I, II, III & IV

City of McKinney•Tx 75069, TX

3d•Onsite

About The Position

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. The City of McKinney is dedicated to making McKinney one of the best places to work, live, and raise a family, and is recognized on the Top Workplaces USA list by USA TODAY. Employees are guided by four core values: Respect, Integrity, Service, and Excellence (RISE), and supported by servant-based leaders who foster a healthy, family-oriented culture.

Requirements

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.

Nice To Haves

Possesses a valid Class A commercial driver's license with tanker endorsement.

Responsibilities

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.