City of Waco, TX · 1 month ago
Public Works Utilities Operator-CDL / Senior Public Works Utilities Operator-CDL
Waco, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$28.26/hr - $32.60/hr
2+ years expThe City of Waco, TX is seeking a Public Works Utilities Operator-CDL and a Senior Public Works Utilities Operator-CDL to support the repair and maintenance of water distribution and wastewater collection facilities. The role involves operating heavy machinery, performing maintenance tasks, and ensuring safety compliance in all work performed.
Government Administration
Responsibilities
Operates backhoes, dump trucks, front-end loaders, trencher vehicles (w/trailer), and various other sizes and types of equipment as may be required
Performs semi-skilled and skilled work and uses tools to assist with the installation, maintenance, and repair of W/WW systems
Drives vehicles to transport equipment to and from job sites which requires a commercial driver’s license
Interprets maps, drawings, plans, and specifications; utilizes GIS mapping
Follows safety precautions in all work performed; reports problems and emergencies; performs duties within the scope of authority and training; duties may vary depending on job assignment and individual skills
Performs operation, inspection, and maintenance of a variety of vehicles and heavy equipment
Performs setup, operation, and maintenance of a variety of safety-related equipment according to utility safety procedures and standard operating procedures
Communicates with customers to schedule or work with a minimum of disruption
Completes paperwork, forms, and reports as necessary
Required to respond after-hours, including holidays and weekends, in the event of a departmental or City-wide emergency
Required to work in trenches or in a confined space to perform maintenance tasks
Qualification
Required
H.S. Diploma or GED equivalent
2 years progressively responsible experience as a water/wastewater Utility Worker or comparable experience in water utility safety, water or wastewater practices, and awareness of chemicals used in performing the job
Experience working with heavy equipment in installing or repairing water/wastewater infrastructure
Texas Class A Commercial Driver's License
TCEQ Class C Water Operator License
TCEQ Class II Collection License
May be required to become certified for the Respiratory Protection and Confined-Space Entry Program and maintain certification
4 years progressively responsible experience as a water/wastewater Utility Worker, Distribution/Collection Operator, or comparable experience in water utility safety, water or wastewater practices, and awareness of chemicals used in performing the job
2 years of experience as a heavy equipment operator installing or repairing water/wastewater infrastructure is required as part of 4 years of experience
Texas Class A Commercial Driver's License with Tanker Endorsement
TCEQ Class C Water
TCEQ Class II Wastewater Collection System
Must be able to become certified for the Respiratory Protection and Confined-Space Entry Program and maintain certification
Company
City of Waco, TX
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1001-5000 employees
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