Tech II (31697)

AIMS Companies, LLC; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Holiday pay

Vacation pay

Sick pay

401(k) with company match

Per diem for travel

Job summary

T Gray Utility Co in Houston, TX is seeking a hands-on utility technician to perform manhole inspections, locate GPS coordinates, and manage paperwork while adhering to OSHA safety policies. The role requires the ability to work in varying weather conditions and to communicate in English, both verbally and in writing.

Travel may be required up to 20% with per diem; a pre-employment drug test and background check are required.

Qualifications

• Must be able to stand for long periods and work in various weather conditions.
• Must communicate in English both verbally and in writing.
• Pre-employment drug test and background check required.
• Authorized to work in the United States.

Responsibilities

• Inspect manholes and related infrastructure.
• Locate GPS coordinates for sites.
• Complete paperwork, iPad service tickets, and records.
• Follow OSHA safety policies and procedures.
• Comply with DOT regulations while operating machinery and vehicles.
• Maintain regular attendance as part of a two-person crew.

Skills

Communication

Customer service

Problem solving

Time management

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Details

Location: T Gray Utility Co - Houston, TX 77037

Position Type: Full Time

Education Level: High School or GED

Job Description

• Responsible for manhole inspections.
• Responsible for locating GPS coordinates.
• Completing paperwork, forms, iPad service tickets and records as needed.
• Follow all company and OSHA mandated safety policies and procedures.
• Follow local and federal DOT regulations while assisting in the operation of machinery and vehicles.
• Good communication with other employees and customers.
• Regular attendance as part of a 2‑man crew.
• Pass trenching/excavation training if required.
• $1500 sign‑on bonus

Qualifications

Requirements

• Heavy industrial cleaning or construction experience is a plus.
• Must be okay working in various weather conditions including heat and snow.
• Must be able to stand for long periods of time, bend and twist at the waist, climb stairs and walk without assistance.
• Ability to communicate in English both verbally and in writing.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States.
• Travel may be required. Per diem paid for all travel in addition to regular pay.
• All applicants must have a clean driving record and must be 18+ years old.
• A pre‑employment drug test and background check is required.
• High school diploma or GED required.

Preferred Qualifications

• Above‑average customer service and communication skills.
• Strong problem‑solving and decision‑making ability.
• Capable of working under time constraints to ensure critical deadlines are met.

Working Conditions

This position may require exposure to various weather conditions (heat, rain, snow). Must be able to stand for long periods of time, bend and twist at the waist, climb stairs and walk without assistance.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, voluntary life insurance, and voluntary short‑term and long‑term disability insurance after 60 days.
• Holiday pay.
• 40 hours vacation pay after 1 year; 80 hours after 2 years.
• Sick pay according to state laws.
• 401(k) with company match after 1 year.
• Per diem is available to all employees regardless of employment classification (full‑time, part‑time, or temporary).

Travel

Travel for this position is expected to be less than 20% per year. Overnight/multiple night travel may be required, including out‑of‑state travel. Per diem will be paid in addition to regular or overtime pay for travel.

If you are unable to travel, you must communicate that restriction in writing to the hiring manager and ask for an exception. Exceptions are not guaranteed and will not be honored unless in writing and signed by both the applicant and the hiring manager.