Water/Wastewater Field Lead — On-Call

City of Leander; Leander (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Leander is seeking a mid-level Crew Leader to supervise a water/wastewater crew and oversee troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of distribution and collection systems. You will ensure safe, compliant work under TCEQ rules and play a key role in emergency response and on-call rotations.

Required are a high school diploma and at least three years in water/sewer operations. Licensing in TCEQ Class I and Class C plus a valid Texas CDL-B are required or obtained within six months.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or its equivalent.
• Three years related work experience and/or technical training in construction, or water or wastewater utility operations field.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates daily work assignments and delegates duties for timely completion.
• Operates heavy equipment and ensures proper maintenance of equipment.
• Repairs and maintains water and sewer mains, valves, manholes, and hydrants.
• Lifts heavy material and performs routine inspections of vehicles and equipment.
• May install taps/mains and perform confined space entry with gas detector.
• Responds to after-hours calls and participates in on-call rotation and special events.

Skills

Heavy equipment operation

Leadership

Troubleshooting

Safety procedures

On-call/overtime readiness

Education

Three years related work experience or technical training in water/wastewater operations

Job description

The City of Leander is seeking a mid-level Crew Leader to supervise a water/wastewater crew and oversee troubleshooting, repair, and maintenance of distribution and collection systems. You will ensure safe, compliant work under TCEQ rules and play a key role in emergency response and on-call rotations.

Required are a high school diploma and at least three years in water/sewer operations. Licensing in TCEQ Class I and Class C plus a valid Texas CDL-B are required or obtained within six months.