City of Lewisville
Lewisville, Texas, USA
Position Summary
Applicants may be hired as either Utility Line Maintenance Technician, Operator or Senior Operator, contingent upon their qualifications, education and prior experience. As a new hire, you'll receive a $2,5000 hiring incentive, paid in a lump sum with your first full paycheck after joining our team. Technician: Annual Hiring Range: $44,284.38-$47,269.84 Operator: Annual Hiring Range: $46,498.60-$49,633.33 Senior Operator: Annual Hiring Range: $51,264.70-$54,720.75 Utility Line Maintenance - Technician, Operator Operates and maintains backhoe, dump truck, and other equipment to assist with the maintenance and repair or water/wastewater utility lines. Performs general maintenance tasks and repair of fire hydrants and valves. Also responsible for performing utility line locates as needed, which include waterlines, wastewater lines, and city owned fiber. Utility Line Maintenance - Senior Operator Operates and maintains backhoe, dump truck, front-end loader, and other equipment to assist with the maintenance and repair of water/wastewater utility lines.
Essential Functions
Utility Line Maintenance - Technician, Operator
Operates backhoe, dump truck, and other equipment to assist with the maintenance and repair of water/wastewater utility lines; transports equipment to and from worksite; participates in preparing the site for maintenance/repair operation, including set-up of safety and warning devices such as shoring, cones, flags, etc.
Inspects and performs basic service, preventive maintenance and minor repairs to equipment as required to keep equipment in safe, working order; fuels equipment, checks tires, assures that equipment is secure and operational; reports major service/repair needs to supervisor or other designated authority.
Assists co-workers in performing work tasks as required; lifts, moves and sets pipe; turns valves; replaces clamps, etc.
Performs service line camera inspections on wastewater lateral lines as needed.
Performs sewer creek crossing inspections as needed.
Performs all other related duties as assigned.
Utility Line Maintenance - Senior Operator
Operates heavy equipment such as mini excavators, rubber tire loaders, skid steers, forklifts, and other equipment to assist with the maintenance and repair of water/wastewater utility lines.
Transports equipment to and from work site and participates in preparing the site for maintenance/repair operation, including set-up of safety and warning devices such as shoring, cones, flags, etc.
Inspects and performs basic service, preventive maintenance and minor repairs to equipment as required to keep equipment in safe, working order; fuels equipment, checks tires, assures that equipment is secure and operational; reports major service/repair needs to supervisor or other designated authority.
Assists co-workers in performing work tasks as required; lifts, moves, and sets pipe; turns valves; replaces clamps, etc.
Performs all other related duties as assigned.
Position Qualifications
Utility Line Maintenance - Technician, Operator Education
High School Diploma or GED required.
Experience
6 months experience in a related field preferred.
Any combination of related education, experience, certifications and licenses that will result in a candidate successfully performing the essential functions of the job is an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements.
REQUIRED SKILLS & ABILITIES Knowledge of:
Knowledge of trench safety and skillful in the placement of such safety devices as, shoring boxes and trench jacks.
Knowledge and ability to use 3” trash pumps, walk behind compactors and small hand and power tools.
Knowledge of Digg Tess procedures (Call before digging) and be familiar with utility markings.
Knowledge in the techniques and procedures used in repairing water and sewer lines.
Ability to:
Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
Ability to follow instructions, safety practices and standard operating procedures in performing assigned tasks.
Ability to be punctual and attend work regularly
Ability to work effectively with people regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, or job type.
Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing
Ability to understand and perform both written and oral instructions.
Ability to coach, mentor, and train crew members as needed.
Skills:
Must possess and exhibit the skills necessary to operate assigned tools and equipment in a safe and proper manner.
Other Requirements:
Must submit to and pass a criminal background, pre-employment drug test, pre-placement medical examination and job placement assessment (JPA)
Must obtain a valid State of Texas Drivers’ License Class “CDL-A” within year from the date of hire.
Must obtain an “N” endorsement for tank vehicles within 90 days of acquisition of CDL-A or date of hire.
Must be available to work overtime, on-call, nights, weekends, and holidays as required.
Must obtain a Class D Water Distribution License from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) within 6 months from date of hire.
Must pass an Equipment Operations Test during 90-day probationary period.
Utility Line Maintenance - Senior Operator Education
High School Diploma or GED required.
Experience
1 year of experience in a related field required. 2 years preferred
Any combination of related education, experience, certifications and licenses that will result in a candidate successfully performing the essential functions of the job is an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements.
REQUIRED SKILLS & ABILITIES Knowledge of:
Knowledge of trench safety and skillful in the placement of such safety devices as, shoring boxes and trench jacks.
Knowledge and ability to use water pumps, walk behind compactors and small hand and power tools.
Knowledge of Digg Tess procedures (Call before digging) and be familiar with utility markings.
Knowledge in the techniques and procedures used in repairing water and sewer lines.
Ability to:
Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
Ability to follow instructions, safety practices and standard operating procedures in performing assigned tasks.
Ability to be punctual and attend work regularly
Ability to work effectively with people regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, or job type.
Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing
Ability to understand and perform both written and oral instructions.
Ability to coach, mentor, and train crew members as needed.
Skills:
Must possess and exhibit the skills necessary to operate assigned tools and equipment in a safe and proper manner.
Other Requirements:
Must submit to and pass a criminal background, pre-employment drug test, pre-placement medical examination and job placement assessment (JPA).
Must currently possess a valid State of Texas Drivers’ License Class “CDL-A”.
Must obtain an “N” endorsement for tank vehicles within 90 days of hire.
Must be available to work overtime, on-call, nights, weekends, and holidays as required.
Must currently possess a Class D Water Distribution License.
Work Hours
Monday- Thursday: 6:30am-5pm.
Position Summary
Applicants may be hired as either Utility Line Maintenance Technician, Operator or Senior Operator, contingent upon their qualifications, education and prior experience. As a new hire, you'll receive a $2,5000 hiring incentive, paid in a lump sum with your first full paycheck after joining our team. Technician: Annual Hiring Range: $44,284.38-$47,269.84 Operator: Annual Hiring Range: $46,498.60-$49,633.33 Senior Operator: Annual Hiring Range: $51,264.70-$54,720.75 Utility Line Maintenance - Technician, Operator Operates and maintains backhoe, dump truck, and other equipment to assist with the maintenance and repair or water/wastewater utility lines. Performs general maintenance tasks and repair of fire hydrants and valves. Also responsible for performing utility line locates as needed, which include waterlines, wastewater lines, and city owned fiber. Utility Line Maintenance - Senior Operator Operates and maintains backhoe, dump truck, front-end loader, and other equipment to assist with the maintenance and repair of water/wastewater utility lines.
Essential Functions
Utility Line Maintenance - Technician, Operator
Operates backhoe, dump truck, and other equipment to assist with the maintenance and repair of water/wastewater utility lines; transports equipment to and from worksite; participates in preparing the site for maintenance/repair operation, including set-up of safety and warning devices such as shoring, cones, flags, etc.
Inspects and performs basic service, preventive maintenance and minor repairs to equipment as required to keep equipment in safe, working order; fuels equipment, checks tires, assures that equipment is secure and operational; reports major service/repair needs to supervisor or other designated authority.
Assists co-workers in performing work tasks as required; lifts, moves and sets pipe; turns valves; replaces clamps, etc.
Performs service line camera inspections on wastewater lateral lines as needed.
Performs sewer creek crossing inspections as needed.
Performs all other related duties as assigned.
Utility Line Maintenance - Senior Operator
Operates heavy equipment such as mini excavators, rubber tire loaders, skid steers, forklifts, and other equipment to assist with the maintenance and repair of water/wastewater utility lines.
Transports equipment to and from work site and participates in preparing the site for maintenance/repair operation, including set-up of safety and warning devices such as shoring, cones, flags, etc.
Inspects and performs basic service, preventive maintenance and minor repairs to equipment as required to keep equipment in safe, working order; fuels equipment, checks tires, assures that equipment is secure and operational; reports major service/repair needs to supervisor or other designated authority.
Assists co-workers in performing work tasks as required; lifts, moves, and sets pipe; turns valves; replaces clamps, etc.
Performs all other related duties as assigned.
Position Qualifications
Utility Line Maintenance - Technician, Operator Education
High School Diploma or GED required.
Experience
6 months experience in a related field preferred.
Any combination of related education, experience, certifications and licenses that will result in a candidate successfully performing the essential functions of the job is an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements.
REQUIRED SKILLS & ABILITIES Knowledge of:
Knowledge of trench safety and skillful in the placement of such safety devices as, shoring boxes and trench jacks.
Knowledge and ability to use 3” trash pumps, walk behind compactors and small hand and power tools.
Knowledge of Digg Tess procedures (Call before digging) and be familiar with utility markings.
Knowledge in the techniques and procedures used in repairing water and sewer lines.
Ability to:
Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
Ability to follow instructions, safety practices and standard operating procedures in performing assigned tasks.
Ability to be punctual and attend work regularly
Ability to work effectively with people regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, or job type.
Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing
Ability to understand and perform both written and oral instructions.
Ability to coach, mentor, and train crew members as needed.
Skills:
Must possess and exhibit the skills necessary to operate assigned tools and equipment in a safe and proper manner.
Other Requirements:
Must submit to and pass a criminal background, pre-employment drug test, pre-placement medical examination and job placement assessment (JPA)
Must obtain a valid State of Texas Drivers’ License Class “CDL-A” within year from the date of hire.
Must obtain an “N” endorsement for tank vehicles within 90 days of acquisition of CDL-A or date of hire.
Must be available to work overtime, on-call, nights, weekends, and holidays as required.
Must obtain a Class D Water Distribution License from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) within 6 months from date of hire.
Must pass an Equipment Operations Test during 90-day probationary period.
Utility Line Maintenance - Senior Operator Education
High School Diploma or GED required.
Experience
1 year of experience in a related field required. 2 years preferred
Any combination of related education, experience, certifications and licenses that will result in a candidate successfully performing the essential functions of the job is an acceptable substitute for the above specified education and experience requirements.
REQUIRED SKILLS & ABILITIES Knowledge of:
Knowledge of trench safety and skillful in the placement of such safety devices as, shoring boxes and trench jacks.
Knowledge and ability to use water pumps, walk behind compactors and small hand and power tools.
Knowledge of Digg Tess procedures (Call before digging) and be familiar with utility markings.
Knowledge in the techniques and procedures used in repairing water and sewer lines.
Ability to:
Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
Ability to follow instructions, safety practices and standard operating procedures in performing assigned tasks.
Ability to be punctual and attend work regularly
Ability to work effectively with people regardless of their age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, or job type.
Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely, both orally and in writing
Ability to understand and perform both written and oral instructions.
Ability to coach, mentor, and train crew members as needed.
Skills:
Must possess and exhibit the skills necessary to operate assigned tools and equipment in a safe and proper manner.
Other Requirements:
Must submit to and pass a criminal background, pre-employment drug test, pre-placement medical examination and job placement assessment (JPA).
Must currently possess a valid State of Texas Drivers’ License Class “CDL-A”.
Must obtain an “N” endorsement for tank vehicles within 90 days of hire.
Must be available to work overtime, on-call, nights, weekends, and holidays as required.
Must currently possess a Class D Water Distribution License.
Work Hours
Monday- Thursday: 6:30am-5pm.
Charles County Government
La Plata, MD
Summary
This is a re-advertisement. Best consideration date of May 20, 2024.
Previous applicants need not reapply.
Hiring Range: $60,004.12 - $67,444.63, commensurate with experience
Performs supervisory water and wastewater system maintenance work for the County's Utility Department. Involves supervising crews engaged in the maintenance, installation and repair of water and wastewater equipment used in the system. Schedules work to be completed by crew. monitor, create, and keep records on PM schedules. Finds, schedules, and creates training for employees to include safety, and technical. Produces shop drawings and sketches for equipment. Orders supplies and job materials for trucks. Updates and maintains records, plans, drawings, files, and supplies. Interacts with County agencies and contractors on inspections and acceptance of water and wastewater systems. Implements changes to systems and programs as needed. Manages and controls the maintenance of MATTAWOMAN water reclamation facility and the central area station, also in Waldorf systems, and south region of the County.
Essential Job Functions
Installs, maintains, and repairs water distribution and wastewater collection piping, systems, and equipment, also performs maintenance at water treatment plants, and wastewater treatment plants.
Schedules maintenance and repair of assigned specialty equipment and machinery.
Trains, coordinates, and evaluates assigned personnel.
Schedules work with contractors.
Processes invoices for purchasing.
Works with engineering with updating technology.
Ensures adequate maintenance and cleanliness of assigned work areas in accordance with established safety regulations.
Monitors/operates the County wide Supervisor Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) alarm system, County radios for the County Department of Public Works/Utilities.
Keeps records of preventive maintenance and repairs, also uses computerized maintenance tracking system (INFOR).
Manages timecards and leave request.
Produces shop drawings and sketches.
Stocks truck with proper materials and supplies.
Cleans and lubricates machinery, changes oil, and practices proper preventive maintenance.
Updates and maintains required records, plans, drawings, files, and supplies.
Interacts with County agencies and contractors on inspection and acceptance of water and wastewater systems.
Implements modifications to systems and programs as needed.
Investigates and helps resolve homeowner's complaints.
Performs other related job duties as assigned.
Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or an acceptable equivalency diploma (GED ). Five (5) years of progressively responsible mechanical maintenance experience; or an equivalent combination of education, experience, and training. Basic knowledge of electrical systems.
Licenses or Certifications:
Must possess a valid driver's license.
Special Requirements/Qualifications:
Subject to work beyond the normal scheduled hours of work.
Subject to call back in emergencies.
Serve in on-call duty on a rotational basis.
May work in confined space areas.
This is considered an essential job; you will be required to be present during snow or weather emergencies.
PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS A SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION, AND EMPLOYEES IN THIS POSITION ARE SUBJECT TO RANDOM DRUG AND ALCOHOL SCREENING.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of methods and procedures used in maintaining and repairing water and wastewater machinery and equipment.
Knowledge of the use and care of hand, power and other tools used in the work.
Knowledge of electrical applications and safe working procedures.
Knowledge of effective technique of supervision.
Ability to work with citizens to resolve complaints.
Ability to complete the same work as my crew of employees.
Ability to follow through on matters and use independent judgment and training to take appropriate actions to deal with standard recurring situations.
Ability to supervise mechanical maintenance on machinery and equipment used in water and wastewater systems.
Ability to perform physically demanding work.
Ability to use the tools and equipment of the work efficiently.
Ability to interpret and apply technical guides.
Ability to properly rig, hoist, install and remove heavy equipment.
Ability to pass annual Pulmonary Breathing Function Test (will be required to be clean-shaven).
Ability to enter confined spaces, with proper training.
Ability to learn and use Geographic Information System (GIS).
Additional Information
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The work is regularly active with periods of heavy exertion. Typical positions require workers to walk or stand for long periods; lift and carry up to 100 pounds; climb stairs, ladders, and scaffolding; bend, kneel, crouch and crawl; reach, hold, grasp, and turn objects; feel the size, shape, and temperature of items; use fingers to operate computer or typewriter keyboards; speak normally, to use normal or aided vision and hearing, and to detect odors. This is considered an essential job; you will be required to be present during snow or weather emergencies.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Principal duties of this job are performed in a general office, in shop or field settings and outside environment. This is a sewage treatment plant and employee are subject to hazards of that environment; exposed to raw sewage; and exposed to in inclement weather.
Department/Division: Public Works Utilities/Operations and Maintenance
Pay Grade: 113
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Telework Eligible: No
Reports To: Senior Environmental Operations/Environmental Superintendent,
Supervises: Equipment Maintenance Technician I/II, Instrumentation Tech
AgencyCharles County GovernmentDepartmentDepartment of Public Works - UtilitiesAddress5310 Hawthorne Road La Plata, Maryland, 20646
Summary
This is a re-advertisement. Best consideration date of May 20, 2024.
Previous applicants need not reapply.
Hiring Range: $60,004.12 - $67,444.63, commensurate with experience
Performs supervisory water and wastewater system maintenance work for the County's Utility Department. Involves supervising crews engaged in the maintenance, installation and repair of water and wastewater equipment used in the system. Schedules work to be completed by crew. monitor, create, and keep records on PM schedules. Finds, schedules, and creates training for employees to include safety, and technical. Produces shop drawings and sketches for equipment. Orders supplies and job materials for trucks. Updates and maintains records, plans, drawings, files, and supplies. Interacts with County agencies and contractors on inspections and acceptance of water and wastewater systems. Implements changes to systems and programs as needed. Manages and controls the maintenance of MATTAWOMAN water reclamation facility and the central area station, also in Waldorf systems, and south region of the County.
Essential Job Functions
Installs, maintains, and repairs water distribution and wastewater collection piping, systems, and equipment, also performs maintenance at water treatment plants, and wastewater treatment plants.
Schedules maintenance and repair of assigned specialty equipment and machinery.
Trains, coordinates, and evaluates assigned personnel.
Schedules work with contractors.
Processes invoices for purchasing.
Works with engineering with updating technology.
Ensures adequate maintenance and cleanliness of assigned work areas in accordance with established safety regulations.
Monitors/operates the County wide Supervisor Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) alarm system, County radios for the County Department of Public Works/Utilities.
Keeps records of preventive maintenance and repairs, also uses computerized maintenance tracking system (INFOR).
Manages timecards and leave request.
Produces shop drawings and sketches.
Stocks truck with proper materials and supplies.
Cleans and lubricates machinery, changes oil, and practices proper preventive maintenance.
Updates and maintains required records, plans, drawings, files, and supplies.
Interacts with County agencies and contractors on inspection and acceptance of water and wastewater systems.
Implements modifications to systems and programs as needed.
Investigates and helps resolve homeowner's complaints.
Performs other related job duties as assigned.
Qualifications, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or an acceptable equivalency diploma (GED ). Five (5) years of progressively responsible mechanical maintenance experience; or an equivalent combination of education, experience, and training. Basic knowledge of electrical systems.
Licenses or Certifications:
Must possess a valid driver's license.
Special Requirements/Qualifications:
Subject to work beyond the normal scheduled hours of work.
Subject to call back in emergencies.
Serve in on-call duty on a rotational basis.
May work in confined space areas.
This is considered an essential job; you will be required to be present during snow or weather emergencies.
PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS A SAFETY SENSITIVE POSITION, AND EMPLOYEES IN THIS POSITION ARE SUBJECT TO RANDOM DRUG AND ALCOHOL SCREENING.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Knowledge of methods and procedures used in maintaining and repairing water and wastewater machinery and equipment.
Knowledge of the use and care of hand, power and other tools used in the work.
Knowledge of electrical applications and safe working procedures.
Knowledge of effective technique of supervision.
Ability to work with citizens to resolve complaints.
Ability to complete the same work as my crew of employees.
Ability to follow through on matters and use independent judgment and training to take appropriate actions to deal with standard recurring situations.
Ability to supervise mechanical maintenance on machinery and equipment used in water and wastewater systems.
Ability to perform physically demanding work.
Ability to use the tools and equipment of the work efficiently.
Ability to interpret and apply technical guides.
Ability to properly rig, hoist, install and remove heavy equipment.
Ability to pass annual Pulmonary Breathing Function Test (will be required to be clean-shaven).
Ability to enter confined spaces, with proper training.
Ability to learn and use Geographic Information System (GIS).
Additional Information
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The work is regularly active with periods of heavy exertion. Typical positions require workers to walk or stand for long periods; lift and carry up to 100 pounds; climb stairs, ladders, and scaffolding; bend, kneel, crouch and crawl; reach, hold, grasp, and turn objects; feel the size, shape, and temperature of items; use fingers to operate computer or typewriter keyboards; speak normally, to use normal or aided vision and hearing, and to detect odors. This is considered an essential job; you will be required to be present during snow or weather emergencies.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
Principal duties of this job are performed in a general office, in shop or field settings and outside environment. This is a sewage treatment plant and employee are subject to hazards of that environment; exposed to raw sewage; and exposed to in inclement weather.
Department/Division: Public Works Utilities/Operations and Maintenance
Pay Grade: 113
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt
Telework Eligible: No
Reports To: Senior Environmental Operations/Environmental Superintendent,
Supervises: Equipment Maintenance Technician I/II, Instrumentation Tech
AgencyCharles County GovernmentDepartmentDepartment of Public Works - UtilitiesAddress5310 Hawthorne Road La Plata, Maryland, 20646