Public Works Maintenance Worker II or II - Water/Sewer

City of Plano; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

TMRS retirement

RSP enrollment

Paid vacation

Paid sick leave

Holidays

Tuition Assistance

Library Card

Recreation center discount

Job summary

The City of Plano’s Public Works Department is seeking hardworking Public Works Maintenance Workers to support the water distribution and wastewater collection systems serving thousands of residents and local businesses.

Positions are available at multiple experience levels; work is performed under supervision with opportunities to learn field operations, including water main repairs and meter work. Full-time schedule with competitive benefits is offered.

Qualifications

• The City of Plano is hiring Public Works Maintenance Workers to support water distribution and wastewater collection systems.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and repair the City’s water distribution and wastewater collection systems.
• Prepare job sites and set up work areas.
• Operate tools and equipment as directed by crew leaders or supervisors.
• Perform a variety of maintenance and repair tasks to keep essential water and sewer systems operating effectively.

Job description

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title

Public Works Maintenance Worker II or II - Water/Sewer

Job ID

226395

Location

Parkway Service Center

Full/Part Time

Full-Time

Regular/Temporary

Regular

Our Culture

At the City of Plano, our culture is grounded in service, teamwork, and making a meaningful impact. Our SERVE values—Stewardship, Engaged, Respectful, Visionary, and Excellence—guide how we work, while our A.P.R.O. principles—Adaptable, Professional, Relationship‑Focused, and Outcome-Based—reflect who we are at our core.

This is an organization where you can grow, contribute, and be part of something bigger than yourself. That’s why our guiding principle is simple and clear: SERVE Like a Pro—it’s in our DNA .

Rate And Compensation

The successful candidate may be offered a position in either the Public Works Maintenance Worker II or Public Works Maintenance Worker III classification.

The hourly range for the Public Works Maintenance Worker II is $18.81 - $22.57 per hour

The hourly range for the Public Works Maintenance Worker II is $19.75 - $23.70 per hour

Job Details

The City of Plano’s Public Works Department is looking for hardworking and reliable Public Works Maintenance Workers to join our Utility Operations team. These positions play a critical role in maintaining and repairing the City’s water distribution and wastewater collection systems that serve our businesses and nearly 300,000 residents. Working under the direction of crew leaders and supervisors, Maintenance Workers assist with preparing job sites, operating tools and equipment, and performing a variety of maintenance and repair tasks to keep essential water and sewer systems operating effectively.

The ideal candidate will bring a strong work ethic, a commitment to safety, and an eagerness to learn field operations, including water main repairs, sewer line maintenance, and water meter work. This position offers the opportunity to develop technical skills, gain valuable hands‑on experience, and build a rewarding career in public service. We’re hiring multiple Maintenance Workers across several divisions—please review the screening questions below to find the group that best matches your skills and interests

Public Works Vision and Core Values

Team members have a sense of ownership and pride in their jobs as members of our Public Works department. They are well-trained, competent, able to accomplish all aspects of their job – and prepared to move into the next role. Our Public Works Core Values are Respect, Teamwork, Trust, Safety, and Communication.

Additional Information

Enjoy flexibility with your schedule! Choose between a four-day, 10-hour workweek (6:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.) or a traditional five-day, 8-hour schedule (6:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.).

For the complete job description for a Public Works Maintenance Worker II, view job description .

For the complete job description for a Public Works Maintenance Worker III, view job description .

Full-Time Benefits

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
• Membership in the Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS), in which the City matches contributions 2:1 upon retirement
• Enrollment in the Retirement Security Plan (RSP) which is fully funded by the City
• Up to three weeks of paid vacation
• Up to three weeks of paid sick leave per year
• Nine paid holidays
• Tuition Assistance
• Free Library Card
• Half-price recreation center membership

And so much more! Learn about our benefits online .

Equal Employment Opportunity

Equal Opportunity Employer - EOE/M/F/V/D

Open positions are subject to close without notice.