Water Utility Operator (Trainee, I, II, III
Job in
Garland, Dallas County, Texas, 75049, USA
Listed on 2026-08-06
Listing for:
Garlandtx
Apprenticeship/Internship
position Listed on 2026-08-06
Job specializations:
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Trades / Skilled Labor
Utility Technician, Maintenance Worker, Building Maintenance, Wastewater Treatment
Job Description & How to Apply Below
## Water Utility Operator (Trainee, I, II, III)
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Posted Todayjob requisition :
JR103077## Summary Responsible for inspecting, installing, cleaning, maintaining and repairing the City’s Water Distribution and Wastewater Collection system infrastructure.## Pay Range
* Water Utility Operator Trainee: $18.15 - $19.91 per hour
* Water Utility Operator I: $19.91 - $29.88 per hour
* Water Utility Operator II: $21.85 - $32.71 per hour
* Water Utility Operator III: $23.62 - $36.65 per hour##
Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
* Make decisions on how to best maintain, repair or install utility items in the Water/Wastewater utility system.
* Operate various types of equipment necessary in the daily repair, installation and maintenance of the Water/Wastewater utility system.
* Perform repairs on water mains, wastewater mains, service lines, service laterals, meters, meter boxes, cleanouts, manholes, valves and fire hydrants.
* Maintain the Water/ Wastewater utility system.
* Perform installation of new and replacement substandard utility items.## Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
* Skill to operate heavy and light equipment
* Knowledge of Water Utility installation, maintenance, and repair
* Knowledge of safety hazards and safety practices
* Skill to use a variety of tools appropriate for the work assigned##
Minimum Qualifications / Licenses and Certifications## Water Utility Operator Trainee
* High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (G.E.D)
* No experience required## Water Utility Operator I
* High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (G.E.D)
* Up to 2 years of experience
* Water Distribution D license or Wastewater Collections I certification
* Class A CDL with Tanker Endorsement (within 9 months)## Water Utility Operator II
* High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (G.E.D)
* 2-5 years of experience
* Water Distribution C license or Wastewater Collections II certification
* Class A CDL with Tanker Endorsement## Water Utility Operator III
* High School Diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (G.E.D)
* 5+ years of experience
* Water Distribution B license or Wastewater Collections III certification
* Class A CDL with Tanker Endorsement##
Physical Requirements / Work Environment The incumbent works in an outdoor environment and confined spaces; frequent exposure to unpleasant environmental conditions or hazards. Majority of work performed outside or with exposure to risk. Exposed to physical exertion such as bending, lifting, stooping, reaching, pulling, and pushing. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
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