Stormwater Maintenance Tech II: Field & On-Call

City of Midland; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

City-provided safety gear

Job summary

The City of Midland is seeking a Storm Drain Maintenance Worker to support drainage systems and stormwater infrastructure. The role involves cleaning inlets, maintaining channels, and assisting with repairs, with on-call duties and potential overtime.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent; training will be provided. Valid Texas driver's license is required; CDL not needed initially. The position emphasizes safety, teamwork, and responsive service to the public.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; training provided.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.
• Valid Class C Texas driver''s license is required.

Responsibilities

• Cleans and maintains storm drain inlets, culverts, drainage pipes, outfalls, channels, basins, and related structures by removing litter, sediment, vegetation, and other obstructions.
• Mows, trims weeds and brush, and maintains drainage flow lines and access routes in City drainage facilities and easements.
• Assists with drainage repairs and construction, including excavation, pipe bedding and placement, backfilling, compaction, concrete work, erosion repairs, and restoration of disturbed areas.
• Checks assigned drainage facilities for blockages, erosion, damage, and unsafe conditions; documents observations and promptly reports needed repairs to the supervisor.
• Operates assigned vehicles, mowing equipment, hand and power tools, and light construction equipment after training and authorization and within license restrictions.
• Performs pre-trip and post-trip inspections and routine preventive maintenance; reports defects and keeps vehicles, tools, equipment, and work areas clean and orderly.
• Records work locations, completed quantities, labor, equipment, materials, and photographs in Cityworks or other assigned records; uses GIS maps and mobile devices to locate work.

Skills

Drainage maintenance

Safety practices

Reading maps

Photo documentation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Cityworks

GIS/maps

Job description

The City of Midland is seeking a Storm Drain Maintenance Worker to support drainage systems and stormwater infrastructure. The role involves cleaning inlets, maintaining channels, and assisting with repairs, with on-call duties and potential overtime.

Applicants should have a high school diploma or equivalent; training will be provided. Valid Texas driver's license is required; CDL not needed initially. The position emphasizes safety, teamwork, and responsive service to the public.