Water & Wastewater Utility Technician I

City of Temple, TX; Temple (TX); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Temple, TX is seeking a Utility Technician to install, repair, and maintain water and wastewater infrastructure under supervision. The role involves operating related equipment and ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Responsibilities include repairing lines, installing mains and hydrants, assisting in excavation, performing line locates per Texas One Call, and safe operation of heavy equipment and trucks.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Class A CDL with Tanker Endorsement required upon hire/advancement.
• TCEQ Licenses D Water and Collection I required.

Responsibilities

• Repairs water and wastewater lines; cleans and inspects pipes and evaluates repair effectiveness.
• Installs infrastructure including mains, services, laterals, taps, meters, valves and hydrants.
• Assists in excavation; operates heavy equipment and breaks rock/ asphalt as needed.
• Performs line locates of water and wastewater systems per Texas One Call laws.
• Loads, unloads, and operates dump trucks and related equipment.

Skills

CDL

Tank Endorsement

Water/Wastewater Licenses

Heavy Equipment Operation

Education

High school diploma

Tools

CDL License

Tank Endorsement

TCEQ D Water License

TCEQ Collection I

Job description

City of Temple, TX is seeking a Utility Technician to install, repair, and maintain water and wastewater infrastructure under supervision. The role involves operating related equipment and ensuring compliance with safety standards.

Responsibilities include repairing lines, installing mains and hydrants, assisting in excavation, performing line locates per Texas One Call, and safe operation of heavy equipment and trucks.