Utility Maintenance Technician – Water & Sewer

City of Baytown, TX; Baytown (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Retirement plan

Job summary

City of Baytown is seeking a dedicated Utility Maintenance Specialist to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain essential utility systems including plumbing, electrical, and HVAC. The role supports water distribution and sewer collection, with responsibilities for equipment inspection, backfilling, and on-site operations.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver’s license, and a Texas Class A CDL with endorsements. Training for backhoe operation follows after initial tenure.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record; TX license to be obtained within 90 days.
• Possess valid Class A Texas CDL with air brakes, cargo, and combination endorsements within six months.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain water distribution systems and sewer collection infrastructure.
• Inspect and maintain vehicles, pumps, and related tools; keep daily records.
• Operate dump and utility trucks; backhoe operation after training; perform backfilling and site leveling.
• Respond to emergency requests and perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills

Plumbing

Electrical work

HVAC

Safety awareness

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Class A CDL

Job description

City of Baytown is seeking a dedicated Utility Maintenance Specialist to troubleshoot, repair, and maintain essential utility systems including plumbing, electrical, and HVAC. The role supports water distribution and sewer collection, with responsibilities for equipment inspection, backfilling, and on-site operations.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid driver’s license, and a Texas Class A CDL with endorsements. Training for backhoe operation follows after initial tenure.