Water & Wastewater Technician Apprentice

City of Temple, TX; Temple (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Temple, TX is seeking a Utility Technician Apprentice to support the installation, repair, and maintenance of water and wastewater infrastructure under supervision. The role involves operating related equipment while following safety and traffic control standards.

Essential duties include repairing lines, installing infrastructure such as mains and meters, and performing line locates per state guidelines.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Candidates must obtain Class A CDL Permit within six months of hire and Class A CDL License within eight months.
• Tanker Endorsement within one year of hire.
• TCEQ Licenses D Water OR Collection I within six months; D Water AND Collection I within one year.

Responsibilities

• Installs, repairs, and maintains water and wastewater infrastructure under supervision.
• Operates equipment and ensures compliance with safety and traffic control standards.
• Repairs water and wastewater lines and inspects pipes for effectiveness.
• Assists in excavations and uses tools to locate and install infrastructure.

Skills

Water/wastewater systems

Pipe repair

Safety compliance

Heavy equipment operation

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

CDL Permit & License

Tankering endorsement

TCEQ D Water License

Collection I License

Job description

City of Temple, TX is seeking a Utility Technician Apprentice to support the installation, repair, and maintenance of water and wastewater infrastructure under supervision. The role involves operating related equipment while following safety and traffic control standards.

Essential duties include repairing lines, installing infrastructure such as mains and meters, and performing line locates per state guidelines.