Water Systems Field Technician

cityofkaty

Katy (TX)

On-site

USD 42,000 - 62,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

City of Katy is seeking a dependable Water Utility Worker to maintain the City’s water system. This hands-on role supports safe, reliable water services for residents and businesses, with outdoor work and teamwork at its core.

Responsibilities include mains, hydrants, meters, and leak response, plus site maintenance and inspections. This position emphasizes safety and physical effort in a community-focused environment.

Qualifications

  • High school diploma or GED required.
  • Groundwater treatment license within 1 year is preferred.
  • Valid Texas driver’s license is required; Class B CDL may be required.
  • Strong safety mindset and ability to work outdoors.

Responsibilities

  • Perform routine maintenance and repairs on water mains and service lines.
  • Flush, repair, and replace fire hydrants to ensure proper operation.
  • Rebuild and repair water meters and assist with meter readings for billing.
  • Respond to service calls, including checking for leaks and assisting customers.
  • Turn water services on and off for new and closing accounts.
  • Clean and maintain groundwater storage tanks and prepare for inspections.
  • Restore concrete, sidewalks, and asphalt after water line repairs.
  • Support the team during emergencies and critical events to maintain City services.
  • Take on additional duties as needed to support water system operations.

Skills

Customer service
Teamwork
Safety awareness
Mechanical aptitude

Education

High school diploma or GED
Groundwater Treatment Plant Operator Class D license within 1 year

Job description

City of Katy is seeking a dependable Water Utility Worker to maintain the City’s water system. This hands-on role supports safe, reliable water services for residents and businesses, with outdoor work and teamwork at its core.

Responsibilities include mains, hydrants, meters, and leak response, plus site maintenance and inspections. This position emphasizes safety and physical effort in a community-focused environment.

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