PUBLIC WORKS - Utility Construction Laborer

Nacogdoches Memorial Hospital; Nacogdoches (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Nacogdoches, through its Public Works Department, is hiring a Laborer for the Utility Construction Division to support water and sewer line installation, repair and maintenance in the community.

The role requires a High School Diploma or GED and 1+ years of utility maintenance or construction experience, plus a valid Texas driver's license. On-site work with potential on-call duties. Apply to join our hands-on team committed to safe, reliable infrastructure.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 1+ years of experience in utility maintenance or construction or equivalent education/experience.
• Valid Texas Driver license.

Responsibilities

• Perform skilled manual labor for installation, replacement, repair and maintenance of water and sewer lines.
• Assist with taps, pipe laying, backfilling and site compaction.
• Operate and maintain sewer rodders, jackhammers, trenchers and boring machines.
• Install and repair hydrants, meter valves and related pipeline apparatus.
• Work on a rotation with the call-out crew, subject to on-call and call-back work.
• Adhere to safety training, policies and procedures.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

JOB OPPORTUNITY: Utility Construction Laborer

Are you a hands-on individual with experience in utility construction? The City of Nacogdoches Public Works Department is seeking a Laborer to join our Utility Construction Division.

What You’ll Do

• Perform essential skilled manual labor for the installation, replacement, repair and maintenance of the City's water and sewer lines.
• Assist with water and sewer taps, pipe laying, backfilling and site compaction.
• Operate and maintain a variety of equipment and tools, including sewer rodders, jackhammers, trenchers and boring machines.
• Install and repair hydrants, meter valves and related pipeline apparatus.
• Work on a rotation with the call-out crew, subject to on-call and call-back work.
• Adhere strictly to all departmental safety training, policies and procedures.

We're Looking For Someone With

• High School Diploma or GED.
• One (1) or more years of experience in utility maintenance or construction OR an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Must possess a valid Texas Driver license.

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