Utility Technician I (Temp) - Infrastructure

Utility Technician I (Temp) - Infrastructure - 11123

Posted 12 days ago | Apply before August 21, 2026

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Corpus Christi | CCW | Full Time

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Utility Technicians are responsible for the maintenance and operation of the water distribution system and wastewater collection system. Employees must remain in compliance with TCEQ and other applicable laws and regulations while working within the scope of their position.

• Work with a crew to install, repair, and maintain water mains, valves, and fire hydrants; repair and maintain wastewater gravity and force mains, manholes, and services
• Operate hand tools, water pumps, and power saws
• Set up traffic control devices
• Perform confined space work; demonstrate work site safety and trench safety
• Work with a crew to perform wastewater system maintenance and cleaning
• Install meters at residential service connections
• Install, program, and maintain AMR components
• Perform water service turn-off and turn-on duties for residential, commercial and industrial customers
• Investigate and mitigate issues reported on the water distribution and wastewater collection systems
• Provide customer service while performing responsibilities
• May be asked to perform additional duties, as assigned

• Non-Exempt – Temporary - Flexibility to work evenings, weekends, and holidays is a schedule requirement
• In the event of an emergency, employees are required to work to provide for the safety and well-being of the public, including the delivery and restoration of vital services.

• High School Diploma/GED
• No experience required

Required

• A valid driver's license is required; successful out-of-state candidates must be able to obtain a valid Texas driver's license within 90 days of hire

• Criminal Background Check:
  Yes
• Motor Vehicle Record Check:
  Yes
• Physical Exam:
  Yes

A recruitment consultant will evaluate all applications against the posted qualifications. The city may also conduct additional skill assessment tests, in addition to the panel interview.

• Any position that lists a minimum qualification for education level and/or license/certification will require the applicant to provide proof of documentation if selected for hire into the position with the City of Corpus Christi.

The City of Corpus is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act and Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA). If you require an accommodation in order to apply for a position, please request assistance from the Human Resources Department.