Utility Technician (DCOPS) **ELIGIBLE FOR HIRING/RETENTION INCENTIVE**

Description

• Observes and promotes all established safety procedures.
• May provide training on the proper usage of tools and equipment.
• May operate front-end loaders, skid loaders and any other equipment assigned of similar size and complexity.
• Interprets maps.
• Cleans, organizes and maintains facilities, tools and equipment.
• Loads and unloads materials from trucks.
• Stocks vehicle with necessary equipment and material.
• Assists with the setup of work zone barricades and signs for traffic control.
• Performs manual labor work to include installation of pipes and fittings for the repair, construction, and maintenance of water and wastewater systems.
• Transports equipment, tools, and materials to and from job sites, in compliance with Texas Department of Public Safety Rules.
• Inventories tools, equipment and materials.
• Excavates and backfills trenches in order to complete repairs.

Requirements

• Knowledge of hazards and safety measures as they apply to the type of work being performed.
• Assorted Size Shovels
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively.
• Pass position specific physical testing.
• Pipe Clamps
• HDPE Tubing Rolls
• Probe Bar
• Maul & Other Hand Tools
• Asphalt Roller
• Knowledge of SAWS safety practices and procedures, including traffic control.
• Ability to perform all physical requirements of the job.
• Ability to maintain and establish effective working relationships with co-workers, supervisors, and general public.
• Shoring Boards & Jacks
• Adheres to any and all workplace safety rules and standards. Willing to report unsafe working conditions and stop work if needed to prevent accidents.
• Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instructions.
• Tack Oil Sprayer with Wand
• Ability to work in adverse weather conditions.
• Shoring Pump
• Knowledge of operating characteristics and safety procedures for equipment being operated.
• Ability to report to work on time, maintain a good attendance record, and work all designated work schedules.
• Knowledge of materials, tools, and equipment typically used in maintenance or construction.
• Valid Texas Class “C” Driver’s License or obtain within six months of employment/assignment.

Benefits

• Assorted Size Ladders
• Asphalt Chute
• Asphalt Rake
• Water Trench Pump
• Light Duty Truck

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance