Field Service Tech I - Line Maintenance

Gulfshoresal; Midwest City (OK); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Midwest City is hiring an entry-level Field Services Tech I in the Line Maintenance department. You will operate trucks and excavation equipment to install, repair and maintain water distribution and wastewater systems on City property.

Training toward a CDL and ODEQ certifications is provided, with a path to reclassification upon meeting required licenses and credentials. Required: high school diploma or GED, Oklahoma driver’s license, and willingness to obtain CDL (Class B) with

Qualifications

• Must possess high school diploma or GED equivalent.
• Must possess and maintain a valid Oklahoma driver's license.
• Must obtain OK Commercial Class B CDL with Air Brakes and Tanker endorsement within one year of hire.
• Must obtain ODEQ Class D water and wastewater certifications within one year of hire.
• Previous experience in water and wastewater field preferred.
• Must be at least 18 years old.
• Position is safety/security sensitive; pre-employment and random drug testing may apply.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment such as trucks, tractors, mowers, dump trucks and excavation machinery.
• Perform installation, repair and maintenance of City water distribution and wastewater systems.
• Use a variety of power and hand tools on public property.
• Train for and obtain CDL and ODEQ certifications as required.

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Heavy equipment

Maintenance tools

Job description

The City of Midwest City is currently accepting applications for Field Services Tech I in the Line Maintenance department. The incumbent operates equipment such as trucks, tractors and mowers, dump trucks, excavation equipment and motorized rodder machinery and uses a variety of power and hand tools in the installation, repair and maintenance of City owned water distribution system and waste water collection system and other public property. This is an entry-level position as the incumbent trains in preparation to test for and obtain an OK Commercial Class "B" drivers license with Air Brakes and Tanker endorsement, as well as ODEQ Class "D" water and wastewater certifications. The incumbent is eligible to reclass to a Line Maintenance Field Services Tech II upon obtaining either their required CDL or both required ODEQ certifications. Must possess high school diploma or GED equivalent. Must possess and maintain a valid Oklahoma driver's license and be insurable. Must obtain an OK Commercial Class "B" drivers license with Air Brakes and Tanker endorsement within one (1) year of hire. Must obtain ODEQ Class "D" water and wastewater certifications within one (1) year of hire. Previous experience in the water and waste water field preferred. Excavation equipment, including backhoe or track hoe and shoring equipment is desired. Must be at least 18 years old. This position is designated as safety/security sensitive and is subject to pre-employment, reasonable suspicion and random drug and alcohol screening. Starting Salary: $18.1494/hr. w/Benefits.

EOE.