NEOGOV · 3 months ago
Utility Operator I-III
The Town of Addison is hiring Utility Operators I, II, or III based on qualifications. The role involves performing maintenance and repairs associated with water distribution and wastewater collection systems under general supervision.
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Responsibilities
Performs all tasks as related to the repair & maintenance of water & wastewater mains & services
Demonstrates the ability to be trainable on all equipment related to the maintenance & repairs of water & wastewater mains & services
Follows directions in setting up Traffic Control in compliance with the Texas Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (TMUTCD)
May assist in training of other personnel
May conduct monthly water sampling, wastewater meter readings, & assist in the repair & maintenance of pump stations
Reads & interprets various charts, dials, & gauges in the pump stations; reports the readings to the proper individual(s). Watches for unmetered or illicit use of water supplies
May pick up needed materials & deliver to job sites
Uses a variety of hand & power tools as related to the repair & maintenance of water & wastewater mains & services
Cleans & maintains tools, equipment, & all work areas
Reads maps & blueprints (with assistance)
Responsible to learn department procedures & safety practices, & to obtain the necessary licensing
May be asked to perform additional job duties that are directly, indirectly or completely unrelated to normal job functions in the course of presenting certain Town special events
Performs related duties as required or assigned
Operates all equipment related to the maintenance and repairs of water and wastewater mains and services
Monitors operations of the pump stations
Serves as on-call as assigned
Receives daily work assignments from the Manager; works as a crew leader with Operators in water & wastewater maintenance
Assigns & oversees daily crew operations; tracks job performance against set schedules; evaluates performance & recommends disciplinary actions if necessary
Develops & sets up Traffic Control Plans in compliance with the Texas Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices (TMUTCD)
Prepares daily & monthly reports
Plans, assigns, establishes priorities and schedules utility related tasks for Town special events
Qualification
Required
High school diploma or GED equivalent; AND
One (1) year of maintenance and repair experience preferably in municipal utility or water system; OR
An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
Valid Texas Clas C Operator's Driver's License and safe driving record
Clear Criminal Background check and pre-employment drug screen
Must possess or obtain a Texas Class D Water License within six (6) months of appointment
Knowledge of work safety practices, procedures, and protocols
Knowledge of applicable local, State, and Federal laws, codes, regulations, and ordinances
Knowledge of materials, tools, and equipment used in utility system repair and maintenance
Skill in interacting with the public tactfully and professionally
Skill in working safely with hand and power tools and equipment
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships
Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
High school diploma or GED equivalent; AND
Two (2) years of experience maintaining and repairing underground utilities or water and wastewater systems; OR
An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
Valid Texas Class B Commercial Driver's License with Air Brake Endorsement and safe driving record
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) issued Class D Water License required
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) issued Wastewater Collections II License required
High school diploma or GED equivalent; AND
Five (5) years of experience maintaining and repairing undergrounds utilities or water and wastewater systems or ten (10) years in a field related to waters systems, such as underground utilities, construction, and/or rehab; OR
An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience
Valid Texas Class B Commercial Driver's License with Air Brake Endorsement and safe driving record
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) issued Water Distribution Grade C License is required
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) issued Wastewater Collections II License required
Knowledge of records maintenance policies and practices
Knowledge of TCEQ standards and regulations
Skilled in retrieving data and preparing clear and concise reports
Benefits
Competitive compensation package and excellent benefits options for Medical, Dental and Vision insurance for employees and their dependents that will begin from date of hire. Medical premiums are as low as $0.00 per paycheck for employee only coverage and dental premiums are covered at 100% for employee only coverage. For complete details, refer to the Town’s Human Resources Total Compensation page.
Addison participates in the Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS) with a 7% employee contribution with 14% Town contribution at retirement. Fully vested after 5 years.
Optional deferred compensation 457 Plan with 2/3 Town matching contribution, up to 4% after new hire trial period.
Tuition reimbursement program at 50% of tuition cost.
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