Water Utility Operator: Trainee to III — Field Tech

Garlandtx; United States; On-site; USD 25,003 - 50,489; Full time

Job summary

Garlandtx is looking for Water Utility Operators responsible for inspecting, installing, and maintaining the city's Water Distribution and Wastewater Collection systems. This position requires decision-making in utility maintenance and operating various equipment.

There are multiple levels of Operators, from Trainee to III, requiring different experience and licenses. The job is primarily outdoor and entails physical activity, including lifting heavy items. Salary ranges vary based on the level.

Qualifications

• Skill to operate heavy and light equipment.
• Knowledge of Water Utility installation, maintenance, and repair.
• Knowledge of safety hazards and safety practices.

Responsibilities

• Make decisions on maintaining and repairing utility items.
• Operate necessary equipment for utility system maintenance.
• Perform repairs on water mains and wastewater mains.
• Maintain the Water/Wastewater utility system.
• Install new and replacement utility items.

Skills

Operating heavy and light equipment

Water Utility installation knowledge

Safety hazards knowledge

Tool usage skills

Education

High School Diploma or G.E.D.

Job description

Garlandtx is looking for Water Utility Operators responsible for inspecting, installing, and maintaining the city's Water Distribution and Wastewater Collection systems. This position requires decision-making in utility maintenance and operating various equipment.

There are multiple levels of Operators, from Trainee to III, requiring different experience and licenses. The job is primarily outdoor and entails physical activity, including lifting heavy items. Salary ranges vary based on the level.