Utility worker

Salary : $39,520.00 - $48,048.00 Annually

Location : Round Rock, TX

Job Type : Full-Time

Job Number : 201801764

Department : Public Works

Opening Date : 11 / 19 / 2024

Closing Date : 12 / 3 / 2024 11 : 59 PM Central

Description

Under general supervision, the Utility Services Worker position provides support for the maintenance and repair of water distribution, wastewater collections, and stormwater operations.

Posted pay range is the starting salary. Pay rate offered is based on experience.

Examples of Duties

• Ensures all fluids, tires, and lighting are in operation and that adequate equipment and supplies are available; prepares and checks with crew leader parts and tools for use.
• Performs daily tasks by meeting with crew leader and traveling to the job site to unload equipment; inspects area and gets tools ready;

locates valves and hydrants.

• Maintains cleanliness of service truck, dump truck, backhoe, trailer, parts, and tools; checks fuel level, tires, lighting operations, and fluids at end of shift; parks vehicles.
• Trains and or assists other staff members.
• Assists crew leaders as needed.

Experience and Training

• Graduation from high school or GED equivalent is required.
• One (1) year of general maintenance experience is preferred.

Certificates and Licenses Required

• Possession of, or ability to obtain prior to employment, a valid Texas driver's license.
• Possession of, or ability to obtain within six (6) months of employment, valid Class A Commercial Driver License (CDL) with tanker endorsement.
• Water Distribution - possession of, or ability to obtain within one (1) year of employment, Class D Basic Water Operations license issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ).
• Wastewater Collections - possession of, or ability to obtain within one (1) year of employment, Wastewater Collection I license issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ).
• Stormwater Operations -possession of, or ability to obtain within one (1) year of employment, Class D Basic Water Operations license issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ);

completion of, or ability to complete within one (1) year of employment, the following courses provided by Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (TEEX) : Work Zone Traffic Control, Flaggers in Work Zones, Introduction to Backhoe Operation, and Skid Steer Operator.

This position may require you to have or acquire a commercial driver's license (CDL). Federal law requires all CDL holders register with the USDOT Clearinghouse before operating a commercial vehicle.

You will be required to enroll in the clearinghouse and sign a consent form allowing the City to run your name through the clearinghouse as a condition of employment.

The City of Round Rock recognizes that everyone is concerned about financial protection - both now and for the future. Recognizing that employees are essential in the operation of an organization, the City wants to help provide our employees and their families with a measure of security through our benefit program.

Working toward that goal, the City offers security for the present and the future.

Security for the Present :

• Health Plan
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Additional Supplemental Plans (optional)

Security for the Future :

• Retirement Plan
• Deferred Compensation Plans

Additional Benefits :

• Education Reimbursement Assistance
• Clay Madsen Recreation Center Membership
• Employee & Family Pool Pass (seasonal)
• Round Rock Public Library Card
• Medical and Dependent Day Care Reimbursement Account
• Employee Assistance Program
• Longevity
Leave Benefits :
• Vacation
• Vacation
• Sick
• City Holidays

Do you have a High School Diploma or GED equivalent?

How many years of general maintenance experience do you have?

• None
• Less than 1 year.
• At least one (1) year, but less than two (2) years.
• At least two (2) years, but less than three (3) years.
• At least three (3) years, but less than four (4) years.
• Four (4) years or more.

Do you currently possess, or are you able to obtain within one (1) year of employment, a Class D Basic Water operations license issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ)?

• Yes, I currently hold this license.
• Yes, I am ABLE to obtain within one (1) year.
• No, I am UNABLE to meet this requirement.

This position requires you to obtain a Class A CDL with a tanker endorsement within six (6) months of employment. Are you able to meet this requirement?

• Yes, I currently hold this license.
• Yes, I am ABLE to obtain this license.
• No, I am UNABLE to obtain this license.

This position requires you to complete the following courses provided by Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (TEEX) : Work Zone Traffic Control, Flaggers in Work Zones, Introduction to Backhoe Operation, and Skid Steer Operator within one (1) year of employment.

Are you able to fulfill this requirement?

• I have completed the courses above provided by TEEX.
• Yes, I am ABLE to fulfill this requirement.
• No, I am UNABLE to fulfill this requirement.

Do you possess a valid Texas Driver License?

• No, but ABLE to obtain prior to employment.

Required Question

Last updated : 2024-11-22

Salary : $39,520 - $48,048