Water/Wastewater Operator Trainee — Hands-On Field Tech Path

City-of-Schertz-; Schertz (TX); On-site; USD 28,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Schertz is seeking a Water/Wastewater Operator Trainee in Schertz, TX. This full-time role involves construction, installation, maintenance, operation and repair of water distribution and sewer collection systems.

The position may advance to Operator I or II and may lead a crew. Applicants must have a High School Diploma or GED; a valid Texas CDL-B within 6 months; and TCEQ Class I Wastewater and Class D Water Operator Licenses within 1 year of hire.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Valid Texas CDL Class B or ability to obtain within 6 months of hire.
• TCEQ Class I Wastewater Collection Operator License within 1 year of hire.
• TCEQ Class D Water Operator License within 1 year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Operates and maintains water and wastewater infrastructure sites and equipment.
• Drives City trucks and trailers and performs trenching work as needed.
• Operates earth-moving and material handling equipment for repairs.
• Performs inspections and records maintenance actions.
• Participates in on-call schedules and assists other divisions as required.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

City of Schertz is seeking a Water/Wastewater Operator Trainee in Schertz, TX. This full-time role involves construction, installation, maintenance, operation and repair of water distribution and sewer collection systems.

The position may advance to Operator I or II and may lead a crew. Applicants must have a High School Diploma or GED; a valid Texas CDL-B within 6 months; and TCEQ Class I Wastewater and Class D Water Operator Licenses within 1 year of hire.