Utility Services Worker - Water Distribution

City of Round Rock; Round Rock (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Round Rock is seeking a Utility Services Worker for water distribution. This entry-level position involves maintenance and repair tasks, ensuring operational readiness of equipment, and supporting other staff. Ideal candidates will have a high school diploma and some maintenance experience, with opportunities for further training and certifications.

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision plans

Retirement and deferred compensation plans

Education reimbursement

Wellness center access

Recreation memberships

Employee assistance program

Vacation and sick leave

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Preferred: One (1) year of general maintenance experience.

Responsibilities

• Provides support for maintenance and repair of water distribution.
• Ensures operational readiness of equipment and supplies.
• Trains and assists other staff members as needed.

Skills

General maintenance

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Utility Services Worker - Water Distribution

Under general supervision, the Utility Services Worker provides support for the maintenance and repair of water distribution, wastewater collection, and stormwater operations.

Examples of Duties:

1. Ensures all fluids, tires, and lighting are operational and that equipment and supplies are available; prepares and checks tools and parts with the crew leader.
2. Performs daily tasks by meeting with the crew leader, traveling to job sites, unloading equipment, inspecting areas, and locating valves and hydrants.
3. Maintains cleanliness of vehicles and equipment, checks fuel, tires, lighting, and fluids at shift end, and parks vehicles.
4. Trains and assists other staff members as needed.

Experience and Training:

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Preferred: One (1) year of general maintenance experience.

Certificates and Licenses:

• Valid Texas driver’s license or ability to obtain prior to employment.
• Within six months: valid Class A CDL with tanker endorsement.
• Within one year: Class D Basic Water Operations license (TCEQ).
• Position may require enrollment in USDOT Clearinghouse for CDL holders.

Benefits include:

• Health, dental, vision, and supplemental plans.
• Retirement and deferred compensation plans.
• Additional benefits: education reimbursement, wellness center, recreation memberships, library card, reimbursement accounts, employee assistance, and longevity.
• Leave benefits: vacation, sick leave, and city holidays.

Application questions:

1. Do you have a High School Diploma or GED? (Yes/No)
2. Years of maintenance experience? (None, <1, 1-2, 2-3, 3-4, 4+)
3. Possession or ability to obtain Class D and Wastewater Collection I licenses? (Yes, Able, No)
4. Ability to obtain Class A CDL with tanker endorsement within 6 months? (Yes, Can, No)
5. Valid Texas Driver License? (Yes, Able to obtain, No, Required Question)

Additional details:

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Administrative
• Industry: Government Administration