Water & Wastewater Technician II (CDL A/Tanker)

City of Temple, TX; Temple (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Temple, TX is seeking a Utility Technician who, under the general supervision of the Crew Leader, installs, repairs, and maintains water and wastewater infrastructure, operating related equipment and ensuring compliance with safety and traffic control standards.

Essential duties include repairing lines, installing mains and services, assisting in excavation, performing line locates per Texas One Call, and driving heavy equipment to support repair and installation efforts.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required.
• Experience with water and wastewater infrastructure is desirable.
• Licenses/certifications listed are required or preferred as stated.

Responsibilities

• Repairs water and wastewater lines; cleans and inspects pipes; installs repair parts and evaluates effectiveness of repair.
• Installs water and wastewater infrastructure including mains, services, and laterals; taps and meters; valves; manholes; fire hydrants; cleanouts, etc.
• Assists in excavation; operates equipment to break rock/asphalt; uses hand tools to remove dirt and rock.
• Cleans wastewater lines; clears clogs in mains and laterals.
• Performs line locates in accordance with Texas One Call laws.
• Loads and unloads heavy equipment and operates dump trucks as needed.
• Installs traffic control per state/federal manuals; follows safety policies.

Skills

Water/wastewater maintenance

Equipment operation

Traffic control

Line locates

CDL license

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Class A CDL License

Tanker Endorsement

TCEQ Licenses C Water and Collection I

Job description

The City of Temple, TX is seeking a Utility Technician who, under the general supervision of the Crew Leader, installs, repairs, and maintains water and wastewater infrastructure, operating related equipment and ensuring compliance with safety and traffic control standards.

Essential duties include repairing lines, installing mains and services, assisting in excavation, performing line locates per Texas One Call, and driving heavy equipment to support repair and installation efforts.