Drainage & Light Equipment Operator — Field Maintenance

Harker Heights, City of (TX); Harker Heights (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Harker Heights is seeking a Maintenance Worker to perform construction, repair, and maintenance on sewer and water lines and drainage features. The role involves operating equipment and extensive manual labor, including reading meters and assisting in installation of drainage infrastructure.

Supervised by the Street, Drainage & Sanitation Field Supervisor; candidate must have a high school diploma or GED and obtain a Texas CDL-B within six months of hire.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum six months of construction experience with equipment.
• Must obtain Texas CDL-B within six months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Operates jackhammer, mower, weed eater, power saw, and other tools.
• Performs maintenance on tools and equipment.
• Repairs and maintains water and sewer lines under supervision.
• Loads/unloads materials and cleans the job site.
• Assists in drainage maintenance and repair work.
• Cleans and stocks trucks; after-hours standby on rotation.

Skills

Manual labor

Equipment operation

Reading meters

Teamwork

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

CDL-B license

Job description

The City of Harker Heights is seeking a Maintenance Worker to perform construction, repair, and maintenance on sewer and water lines and drainage features. The role involves operating equipment and extensive manual labor, including reading meters and assisting in installation of drainage infrastructure.

Supervised by the Street, Drainage & Sanitation Field Supervisor; candidate must have a high school diploma or GED and obtain a Texas CDL-B within six months of hire.