NEOGOV · 1 month ago
Public Works Utilities Crew Lead-CDL
Waco, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$32.60/hr - $35.86/hr
4+ years expNEOGOV is a company that provides public sector software solutions, and they are seeking a Public Works Utilities Crew Lead with a focus on overseeing water distribution and wastewater collection operations. This role involves training staff, managing equipment operations, and ensuring compliance with safety standards.
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Responsibilities
Oversees and trains staff, assigns duties and responsibilities, and meets regularly with staff to discuss and resolve workload, technical, and safety issues
Oversees others operating backhoes, dump trucks, front-end loaders, trenchers, vehicles (w/trailer), and various other sizes and types of equipment as may be required. From time to time, may be responsible for operating equipment when equipment operators are unavailable
Leads the work of utility staff in the performance of semi-skilled and skilled work and trains them to use tools to assist with the installation, maintenance, and repair of W/WW systems
Locates and prepares worksites; inspects work projects; reviews and completes work orders and prepares activity reports
Communicates with customers to schedule work and ensure minimum disruption of service
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
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 and in a confined space to perform maintenance tasks
Qualification
Required
H.S. Diploma or GED equivalent
4 years of 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
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 License
TCEQ Class II Wastewater Collection System License
May be required to become certified for the Respiratory Protection and Confined-Space Entry Program and maintain certification
Benefits
Health
Dental
Vision
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Flexible Spending Accounts
Life insurance
Long term and short term disability
Retirement
Deferred compensation plans
Holidays
Vacation
Sick leave
Credit union
Savings bonds
Full Range of Benefits, including Health, Dental, Vision, Disability, and Life Insurance
Mandatory TMRS Retirement Plan with a 2:1 City Match
Education Assistance Program
Paid Parental Leave
Employee Assistance
Longevity Pay
And More!
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
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$700MKey Investors
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2025-07-28Acquired
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