Utilities Maintenance Trainee — Water Systems & Service

Gfoat; Sugar Land, Northern (TX, KY); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision insurance from

TMRS pension with city match

Paid holidays & vacation

Paid parental leave

Wellness programs & EAP

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

The City of Sugar Land is seeking a Utilities Maintenance Worker Trainee in the Utilities Department, Customer Service division. This entry-level position supports the water distribution and wastewater collection systems while learning essential field and customer service tasks.

Starting wages are $20.20–$23.23 per hour with benefits from day one, including health coverage, a TMRS pension with city match, paid holidays and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Strong willingness to learn water distribution and wastewater systems.

Responsibilities

• Assist customer service utility technicians in maintenance, diagnostics and repair of water distribution and wastewater systems.
• Assist with response to service requests as assigned.
• Develop basic knowledge of water distribution and wastewater systems.
• Observe and train on routine repairs to water mains and sanitary lines.
• Develop customer service skills including interaction and problem solving.

Education

High school diploma or GED equivalent

Job description

The City of Sugar Land is seeking a Utilities Maintenance Worker Trainee in the Utilities Department, Customer Service division. This entry-level position supports the water distribution and wastewater collection systems while learning essential field and customer service tasks.

Starting wages are $20.20–$23.23 per hour with benefits from day one, including health coverage, a TMRS pension with city match, paid holidays and career development opportunities.