FOREPERSON; Drainage Utility); Repair Crew

Position: FOREPERSON (Drainage Utility)(Repair Crew)
## FOREPERSON (Drainage Utility)(Repair Crew)
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Drainage Utility:
Full time:
Posted Today:
End Date:
October 6, 2026 (20 days left to apply):
JR3234
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* JOB TITLE:

** Drainage Utility Foreperson (Repair Crew)
** JOB CLASS NUMBER:
** MGT
224
* * PAY GRADE:
** G06
* * SALARY:**$22.00 per hour
** FLSA STATUS:
** Non-Exempt
** BUSINESS UNIT NAME:
** Drainage Utility
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* REPORTS TO:

** Drainage Utility Supervisor
** SUPERVISORY WORK:
** Working, Supervisory
** REQUIRED LICENSES:
** Class A CDL
** SUMMARY
* * Under general direction, this position oversees activities of laborers skilled and semi-skilled work associated with general maintenance of the City’s storm water drainage system and Drainage Utility installation and repair crew. Regularly supervises personnel, and may assume duties of Drainage Utility Supervisor I in his/her absence.
** ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITIES**
* · Supervises a small pipe repair crew consisting of utility workers, truck drivers and a utility operator in the construction and maintenance of City facilities, as well as other functions within the Department as may be required.  
· Supervises the activities of all pipe repair, construction, and maintenance.  
· Responsible for all equipment and tools under his direction.  
· Assists supervisor with organizing and scheduling the activities of all pipe repair and construction.  
· Orders and calculates materials needed for the job (pipe, concrete and related supplies). Also requires knowledge and ability to calculate application of such materials.  
· Trains new employees and cross-trains existing employees.  
· Performs minor maintenance and repair on equipment and observes maintenance schedule.  
· Knowledgeable in the use and maintenance of all equipment used in pipe-related work - may be required to operate if needed.  
· Knowledgeable in the techniques required to set forms and finish concrete – may be required to assist with these operations as needed.  
· Knowledgeable in and capable of establishing the proper grade for forming activities and flow line requirements.  
· Maintains safe working environment through compliance with occupational safety rules and practices, and the application of standard work zone traffic control procedures.  
· Completes daily job reports and other reports as needed.  
· Operates other equipment or trucks, such as 12 cubic yard dump truck, backhoe, vactor/jetter truck, volumetric mixer truck, etc.  
· Performs manual work when needed to assist in the performance of various tasks.  
· Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Other Responsibilities:

* Maintains safe working environment through the application of standard barricading and traffic safety procedures.
* Proper completion of daily job reports, and other reports as needed.
* Maintains an inventory of all tools.
* Operates other equipment or trucks as needed during emergencies, trains on unfamiliar equipment or operates within comparable pay range when necessary.
* Maintains safe working environment through compliance with occupational safety rules and practices.
* Performs manual work when needed to assist in the performance of various tasks.
* Performs other job-related duties as assigned.
** MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
** Graduation from high school or GED required. Three (3) years experience in utility/storm drainage construction, or maintenance, or similar type work preferred.

Experience with confined space safety regulations, procedures, and safety equipment desirable.

Experience with utility/storm sewer pipe video inspection equipment desirable. Completion of 16 hours training in traffic and barricading procedures during probationary year. Completion of 16 hours training in confined space entry and recovery safety procedures during probationary year Valid Texas…