Position will be open until filled.
We are currently seeking:
A utility maintenance technician who under general supervision participates in skilled construction and mechanical work including maintenance and repair of Water and Wastewater (W/WW) treatment plant equipment; fabrication installation and overhaul of equipment that is necessary for plant operation.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Performing a variety of skilled labor in the installation maintenance and repair of W/WW treatment plant equipment and components; reading and interpreting diagrams schematics and blueprints; assisting with maintenance of facilities and grounds.
- Functioning as a lead worker of a crew and making appropriate decisions based on work experience; duties will vary according to job assignment and individual skills.
- Monitoring W/WW plant operations and inspecting facilities and equipment to determine maintenance needs; identifying specific maintenance needs estimating repair and maintenance requirements and recommending corrective actions; installing equipment and components and performing preventive maintenance on mechanical and electromechanical equipment and components as directed.
- Examining equipment malfunctions and troubleshoots actual and potential problems; repairing disassembling rebuilding and adjusting equipment and components; fabricating and reconditioning parts as needed; ensuring equipment functions meet job specifications and technical codes.
- Performing job functions within scope of authority and in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures; notifying supervisors of mechanical repair problems beyond the scope of authority.
- Maintaining W/WW plant work areas in a safe and orderly condition; operating and maintaining a variety of specialized vehicles and equipment in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures; identifying and reporting vehicle and equipment problems requiring additional repair.
- Ensuring that safety rules and regulations are followed; utilizing proper safety precautions in all work performed; reporting safety hazards equipment problems and emergency situations.
- Ensuring that hazardous materials are cleaned up and stored according to City policy and procedures; responding to emergencies as needed.
- Hours: Monday through Friday 7:30 am to 4:00 pm rotating on call position that may include holidays or weekends.
- Regular and timely attendance is required.
The above duties are not intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional position-specific duties.
Requirements and Skills:
- Interpreting and applying technical standards and procedures state rules and regulations and City policies and procedures.
- Monitoring operations troubleshooting equipment malfunctions identifying maintenance and safety issues and recommending solutions.
- Reading and interpreting technical diagrams schematics and blueprints.
- Reading and interpreting gauges and recording devices.
- Operating and maintaining specialized utility system maintenance tools and equipment.
- Promoting and enforcing safe work practices.
- Effective verbal and written communications.
- Prioritizing multiple tasks projects and demands.
- Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with co-workers.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education and Experience:
High School diploma equivalent; and one year of experience in the operation and maintenance preferably.
Required Licenses or Certifications:
- Texas Commercial Drivers class B license preferred/ must be able to obtain.
- Applicants with an out-of-state driver license must provide an original certified driving record from the state of driving licensure.
- Class D/D - Water/Wastewater Operator license from Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) must be obtained within 12 months of hire.
Physical Demands / Work Environment:
- Work is performed indoors and outdoors.
- Required to perform moderate physical work and lift and carry up to 100 pounds.
Job postings may be withdrawn at any time at direction of the City Manager.
Required Experience:
IC
Position will be open until filled.We are currently seeking: A utility maintenance technician who under general supervision participates in skilled construction and mechanical work including maintenance and repair of Water and Wastewater (W/WW) treatment plant equipment; fabrication installation and...
Position will be open until filled.
We are currently seeking:
A utility maintenance technician who under general supervision participates in skilled construction and mechanical work including maintenance and repair of Water and Wastewater (W/WW) treatment plant equipment; fabrication installation and overhaul of equipment that is necessary for plant operation.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Performing a variety of skilled labor in the installation maintenance and repair of W/WW treatment plant equipment and components; reading and interpreting diagrams schematics and blueprints; assisting with maintenance of facilities and grounds.
- Functioning as a lead worker of a crew and making appropriate decisions based on work experience; duties will vary according to job assignment and individual skills.
- Monitoring W/WW plant operations and inspecting facilities and equipment to determine maintenance needs; identifying specific maintenance needs estimating repair and maintenance requirements and recommending corrective actions; installing equipment and components and performing preventive maintenance on mechanical and electromechanical equipment and components as directed.
- Examining equipment malfunctions and troubleshoots actual and potential problems; repairing disassembling rebuilding and adjusting equipment and components; fabricating and reconditioning parts as needed; ensuring equipment functions meet job specifications and technical codes.
- Performing job functions within scope of authority and in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures; notifying supervisors of mechanical repair problems beyond the scope of authority.
- Maintaining W/WW plant work areas in a safe and orderly condition; operating and maintaining a variety of specialized vehicles and equipment in accordance with all safety regulations and procedures; identifying and reporting vehicle and equipment problems requiring additional repair.
- Ensuring that safety rules and regulations are followed; utilizing proper safety precautions in all work performed; reporting safety hazards equipment problems and emergency situations.
- Ensuring that hazardous materials are cleaned up and stored according to City policy and procedures; responding to emergencies as needed.
- Hours: Monday through Friday 7:30 am to 4:00 pm rotating on call position that may include holidays or weekends.
- Regular and timely attendance is required.
The above duties are not intended to serve as a comprehensive list of all duties performed by all employees in this classification only a representative summary of the primary duties and responsibilities. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties listed and may be required to perform additional position-specific duties.
Requirements and Skills:
- Interpreting and applying technical standards and procedures state rules and regulations and City policies and procedures.
- Monitoring operations troubleshooting equipment malfunctions identifying maintenance and safety issues and recommending solutions.
- Reading and interpreting technical diagrams schematics and blueprints.
- Reading and interpreting gauges and recording devices.
- Operating and maintaining specialized utility system maintenance tools and equipment.
- Promoting and enforcing safe work practices.
- Effective verbal and written communications.
- Prioritizing multiple tasks projects and demands.
- Establishing and maintaining cooperative working relationships with co-workers.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education and Experience:
High School diploma equivalent; and one year of experience in the operation and maintenance preferably.
Required Licenses or Certifications:
- Texas Commercial Drivers class B license preferred/ must be able to obtain.
- Applicants with an out-of-state driver license must provide an original certified driving record from the state of driving licensure.
- Class D/D - Water/Wastewater Operator license from Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) must be obtained within 12 months of hire.
Physical Demands / Work Environment:
- Work is performed indoors and outdoors.
- Required to perform moderate physical work and lift and carry up to 100 pounds.
Job postings may be withdrawn at any time at direction of the City Manager.
Required Experience:
IC
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