Utility Technician II-Water Position Available In Heard, Georgia
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Job Description
Utility Technician II-Water City of Buda, TX
Location
Franklin
Posted date
7 days ago
Minimum level
N/A
Employment type
Full-time
Job category
Other
Salary :
$51,417.60 – $59,987.20 Annually
Location :
Public Works, TX
Job Type:
Full-Time
Job Number:
202400032
Department:
Public Works
Division:
Water
Opening Date:
05/16/2025
Closing Date:
Continuous
FLSA:
Non-Exempt All salaries posted are minimum starting rates. Actual starting salary may be dependent on applicant qualifications and experience.
Description The Utility Technician II is responsible for performing general maintenance and construction duties as required for the installation, maintenance, and repair of the City’s water system – including water mains, service lines, fire hydrants, groundwater wells, pump stations, etc. Additional duties include operating equipment and completing other projects which could include concrete and carpentry work, landscaping and road work. This position will be required to participate in the On-Call Rotation schedule and must live within forty-five (45) minutes of the Buda Public Works facility to respond to emergency calls. This position is considered essential personnel and may be required to work during emergency events.
Examples of Duties Maintains water lines, groundwater wells, pump stations and equipment by repairing line breaks, loading and transporting materials and equipment to the job site, opening holes to determine leaks, and laying pipe as required.
Operates motor driven equipment and vehicles necessary to perform the duties of the department, including but not limited to backhoe, excavator, front end loader, and vactor truck. Loads and unloads materials by transporting and operating equipment and performs preventive maintenance.
Repairs and maintains water lines by exposing pipes, setting up road signs and cones, and directing traffic.
Cleans, maintains, and properly stores tools and equipment; performs minor repairs and adjustments to assigned equipment; performs metal fabrication/welding and small engine repair.
Communicates with contractors, customers, distributors, and engineers.
Utilizes work order software system to complete work orders as well as inventory management of assets.
May perform in a leader role occasionally on select .
Available for after hours on call
Performs other related job duties as assigned.
Typical Qualifications Education and Experience:
High School Diploma; and at least two (2) years of work experience in related field.
Special Qualifications:
Valid State of Texas CDL driver’s license desired. TCEQ Groundwater Operator or Water Distribution Class C license with 2 years’ experience. Knowledge of SCADA software desired.
Supplemental Information Knowledge of department policies, practices, and procedures, including but not limited to all safety and security procedures.
Skilled operational knowledge, experience, and familiarity with all Public Works machinery and equipment including, but not limited to backhoe, excavator, front end loader, and vactor truck, etc.
Ability to perform a variety of construction, repair, and maintenance tasks.
Perform a wide variety of physically strenuous tasks.
Read, interpret, and understand blueprints and construction drawings.
Assist in training personnel.
Computer skills – Knowledge of computer software including Microsoft Office and data entry; use of small office equipment, including copy machines and multi-line telephone.
Ability to access computer/smartphone to access email, work orders and timesheets.
Ability to maintain records related to the water system.
Ability to analyze problems, plan solutions, and communicate effectively.
Dependability – Follows instructions, responds to supervisor direction; takes responsibility for own actions, and is consistently at work and on time.
Adaptability – Adapts to changes in the work environment; able to deal with frequent change, unexpected events, or emergency situations. We offer a complete benefits package to full-time employees, including:
Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
Employee supplemental options available
Retirement Plans
Texas Municipal Retirement System (TMRS)
2-1 match by the City
Supplemental retirement through Nationwide
457(b) Deferred Compensation and Roth 401(a) options
Vacation and Sick Leave accruals
Comp Time for Exempt Employees
Longevity Pay
and more…
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