Utilities Tradesperson​/Technician​/Senior Technician

Job Category: WATER

Requisition Number: UTILI
001297

• Posted :
  November 20, 2025
• Full-Time
• On-site

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Water Supply & Irrigation
1200 E Broad St
Mansfield, TX 76063, USA

Under the direct supervision of the Crew Leader and/or Crew Supervisor. The Tradesperson or Technician is knowledgeable of water distribution or wastewater collection system, all safety requirements, equipment operation, and individual crew members’ abilities. The Utility Technician shall be capable of directing the work of individual crew members during the absence of the Crew Leader.

• Maintain a high standard of safety, conduct, and job performance.
• Perform normal repair and maintenance activities on the utility systems that meet local, state, and federal regulations.
• Complete work assignments as directed and assist with repairs with supervision and direction.
• Use preventative maintenance and repair procedures to extend equipment life, and aid in the reliability and effectiveness of all utility field operation departments and activities.
• Participate in on-the-job training of the proper use of tools, equipment, inventory, and utility safety.
• Demonstrate the ability to use technical skills and knowledge during the performance of assigned duties.
• Demonstrate the proficient use of hand tools during the performance of assigned duties.
• Identify jobsite hazards and take preventive action for the protection of crew members and the general public.
• Relay any customer complaint to the Crew Leader or Field Supervisor.
• Perform other tasks as may be required.
• Must be available to work nights, weekend, and holidays beyond normal shift as required
  Must be available for rotating on call duties

The examples of work listed in this class specification are not necessarily descriptive of any one position in the class. In a specific classified position, the class specifications are intended to give a general indication of duties and levels of difficulty and responsibility common to all positions in this class and therefore are not all inclusive of all work, which may be required.

• Ability to complete normal repair, maintenance activities on the drinking water distribution, and/ or sanitary sewer collection systems.
• Ability to safely work around heavy equipment and aide Utility Technicians and Crew Leaders with complex utility repairs.
• Ability to effectively communicate with superiors and crew members regarding assigned task and the proper use of tools and equipment.
• Ability to use all tools necessary for the daily maintenance and operation of the distribution and collection system.
• General knowledge of state and federal rules and regulations for the proper operation and maintenance of a drinking water distribution and wastewater collection system.
• Ability to perform duties other than those previously listed as may be required.

• High School Diploma or GED,
• Valid State of Texas Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) or the ability to obtain within 6 months.
• Ability to obtain Class D Water and Class I Wastewater Certifications within 1 year.
• Must be able to obtain a Class C Water License issued by TCEQ within 3 years.
• Must be able to obtain a Class II Wastewater Collection License issued by TCEQ within 3 years.

• Class C Water Distribution and Wastewater Collection II Licenses
• Class A Commercial Drivers License
• Ability to repair, maintain and operate drinking water distribution, and/ or sanitary sewer collection systems.
• Ability to use and transport heavy equipment for the repair and maintenance of the utility system.
• Ability to effectively communicate with superiors and crew members regarding assigned task and the proper use of tools and equipment.
• Ability to use all equipment necessary for the daily maintenance and operation of the distribution and collection system.
• Ability to, with no supervision, work stand‑by and complete emergency repairs on the water and sewer system.
• Intermediate knowledge of state and federal rules and regulations for the proper operation and maintenance of a…