utility technician

City of Temple, Texas

Ready to Start Your Career with the City of Temple?
 
Summary
 Utilizes physical labor to assist in water and wastewater line repair, replacement and installation, excavation, traffic control, etc. Operates heavy equipment and specialty equipment associated with the maintenance, repair, and installation of water and sewer projects. Follows all safety policies. Provides a variety of skilled and non-skilled work that varies with career ladder. Manages materials and crew members in the absence of a crew leader.
 
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
 <ul>
<li>Repairs water and wastewater lines; cleans and inspects pipes; installs repair parts and evaluates effectiveness of repair.</li>
<li>Installs water and wastewater infrastructure including, but not limited to, mains, services, and laterals; taps and meters; valves; manholes; air relief valves; fire hydrants; cleanouts, etc.</li>
<li>Assists in excavation; operates air hammer to break rock and asphalt; uses pick and shovel to remove dirt and rock from excavations; uses probe to locate pipes.</li>
<li>Cleans wastewater lines; uses hand and / or machine rods to unclog or clean mains & laterals.</li>
<li>Performs line locates of water and wastewater infrastructure in accordance with Texas One Call laws.</li>
<li>Cleans & maintains tools and equipment.</li>
<li>Drives various trucks, primarily dump trucks, to haul material related to the repair and installation of water and wastewater infrastructure.</li>
<li>Loads, unloads, and operates dump trucks and other heavy equipment.</li>
<li>Installs traffic control in strict accordance with state and federal manuals of traffic control devices.</li>
<li>Follows City policies, procedures, and safety guidelines.</li>
<li>Performs other duties as assigned.</li>
</ul>
Minimum Qualifications
 High School diploma or equivalent
 
Preferred Qualifications
 NA
 
Certificates and Licenses
 <ul>
<li>Class A CDL License and Tanker Endorsement</li>
<li>TCEQ Licenses D Water Distribution and Wastewater Collection I</li>
</ul>
Thank you for your interest in the position. Please note only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Utility Technician I

Ready to Start Your Career with the City of Temple?
 
Summary
 Utilizes physical labor to assist in water and wastewater line repair, replacement and installation, excavation, traffic control, etc. Operates heavy equipment and specialty equipment associated with the maintenance, repair, and installation of water and sewer projects. Follows all safety policies. Provides a variety of skilled and non-skilled work that varies with career ladder. Manages materials and crew members in the absence of a crew leader.
 
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
 <ul>
<li>Repairs water and wastewater lines; cleans and inspects pipes; installs repair parts and evaluates effectiveness of repair.</li>
<li>Installs water and wastewater infrastructure including, but not limited to, mains, services, and laterals; taps and meters; valves; manholes; air relief valves; fire hydrants; cleanouts, etc.</li>
<li>Assists in excavation; operates air hammer to break rock and asphalt; uses pick and shovel to remove dirt and rock from excavations; uses probe to locate pipes.</li>
<li>Cleans wastewater lines; uses hand and / or machine rods to unclog or clean mains & laterals.</li>
<li>Performs line locates of water and wastewater infrastructure in accordance with Texas One Call laws.</li>
<li>Cleans & maintains tools and equipment.</li>
<li>Drives various trucks, primarily dump trucks, to haul material related to the repair and installation of water and wastewater infrastructure.</li>
<li>Loads, unloads, and operates dump trucks and other heavy equipment.</li>
<li>Installs traffic control in strict accordance with state and federal manuals of traffic control devices.</li>
<li>Follows City policies, procedures, and safety guidelines.</li>
<li>Performs other duties as assigned.</li>
</ul>
Minimum Qualifications
 High School diploma or equivalent
 
Preferred Qualifications
 NA
 
Certificates and Licenses
 <ul>
<li>Class A CDL License and Tanker Endorsement</li>
<li>TCEQ Licenses C Water Distribution and Wastewater Collection I OR D Water Distribution and Wastewater Collection II</li>
</ul>
Thank you for your interest in the position. Please note only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Utility Technician II

Ready to Start Your Career with the City of Temple?
 
Summary
 Utilizes physical labor to assist in water and wastewater line repair, replacement and installation, excavation, traffic control, etc. Operates heavy equipment and specialty equipment associated with the maintenance, repair, and installation of water and sewer projects. Follows all safety policies. Provides a variety of skilled and non-skilled work that varies with career ladder. Manages materials and crew members in the absence of a crew leader.
 
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
 <ul>
<li>Repairs water and wastewater lines; cleans and inspects pipes; installs repair parts and evaluates effectiveness of repair.</li>
<li>Installs water and wastewater infrastructure including, but not limited to, mains, services, and laterals; taps and meters; valves; manholes; air relief valves; fire hydrants; cleanouts, etc.</li>
<li>Assists in excavation; operates air hammer to break rock and asphalt; uses pick and shovel to remove dirt and rock from excavations; uses probe to locate pipes.</li>
<li>Cleans wastewater lines; uses hand and / or machine rods to unclog or clean mains & laterals.</li>
<li>Performs line locates of water and wastewater infrastructure in accordance with Texas One Call laws.</li>
<li>Cleans & maintains tools and equipment.</li>
<li>Drives various trucks, primarily dump trucks, to haul material related to the repair and installation of water and wastewater infrastructure.</li>
<li>Loads, unloads, and operates dump trucks and other heavy equipment.</li>
<li>Installs traffic control in strict accordance with state and federal manuals of traffic control devices.</li>
<li>Follows City policies, procedures, and safety guidelines.</li>
<li>Performs other duties as assigned.</li>
</ul>
Minimum Qualifications
 High School diploma or equivalent
 
Preferred Qualifications
 NA
 
Certificates and Licenses
 <ul>
<li>Class A CDL License and Tanker Endorsement</li>
<li>TCEQ License C Water Distribution and Wastewater Collection II</li>
</ul>
Thank you for your interest in the position. Please note only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Utility Technician III

DRMP

<div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader">Description</h3><div> 
DRMP's Survey Office in Boca Raton is GROWING and looking to add new members to their team! We are looking for utility locators to support our Subsurface Utility Engineering (SUE) services. Training and mentoring are provided to assist in career development. 
 
Curious about shaping the future? Discover the types of projects you could be involved in with this position. Subsurface Utility Engineering | DRMP 
 
Level up your career: Discover DRMP's pathways for advancement. Careers | DRMP</div> 
<h3 class="jobSectionHeader">
Your Primary Responsibilities will include</h3> 
<ul>
<li>
Learn and develop an understanding of ASCE 38-02 standards and Quality Levels, including their applications (training provided).</li>
<li>Receive hands-on training to assist with underground utility flagging (&quot;designation&quot;) using ground-penetrating radar, electromagnetic equipment, and other geophysical tools.</li>
<li> Provide underground utility flagging &ldquo;designation&rdquo;, including water, sewer, gas, electric, fiber optic, PVC, and all other underground facilities that would affect an excavation of a site.</li>
<li>Marking said utilities with flags and/or paint and produce a sketch of results for future use by the client.</li>
<li>Learn to operate vacuum excavation trucks and related equipment or perform manual digging (&quot;hand dig&quot;) under supervision to verify utility characteristics.</li>
<li>Assisting with maintenance of vehicles/trucks, equipment, and work sites.</li>
<li>Researching all utilities that may be on a site prior to entering a site.</li>
<li>Exercising extreme caution near or around any utility facility and follow all applicable job site safety parameters.</li></ul><div></div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"> 
What you'll need</h3> 
<ul>
<li>
High School and/or specialized training from a vocational or technical school</li>
<li>Experience with electromagnetic and geophysical designating technologies is a plus</li>
<li>Basic computer skills; Ability to learn and understand new software.</li>
<li>Valid driver&rsquo;s license with approved/acceptable driving history required.</li>
<li>Ability to travel</li>
<li>Ability to carry and lift equipment as needed on the project.</li></ul><div></div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"> 
DRMP Offers</h3> 
<ul>
<li>
Excellent compensation package</li>
<li>Outstanding holiday and paid-time-off programs</li>
<li>401(k) Plan and Match</li>
<li>Career Path Development Program (Management &amp; Technical Career Tracks)</li>
<li>Mentorship Program</li>
<li>Tuition Reimbursement</li>
<li>Parental Leave</li>
<li>Competitive health and dental insurance premiums</li>
<li>Variety of voluntary benefit options</li>
<li>Short-Term Disability/Long-Term Disability</li>
<li>Company-furnished life insurance</li>
<li>Employee Assistant Program (EAP)</li>
<li>Flexible Spending Account</li>
<li>and More</li>
</ul><div>DRMP is a Drug and Alcohol Free workplace, an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and E-Verify employer.</div><div>
 
#LI-SP1</div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"> 
About DRMP</h3><div>
Transforming communities and strengthening connectivity across the Southeast since 1977, DRMP is an award-winning multidiscipline firm that delivers infrastructure solutions to meet the needs of our public, private, and industrial clients. We're 700+ employees strong and growing, with 23 strategically located offices. With expertise in six core markets &ndash; alternative delivery, construction services, federal, surveying and mapping/geospatial, and transportation &ndash; we&rsquo;re ranked among Engineering News-Record&rsquo;s &ldquo;Top 500 Design Firms&rdquo; and have earned both local and national recognition for project excellence. 
</div><div>That growth and recognition wouldn&rsquo;t be possible without the people behind it. At DRMP, employees are supported, challenged, and valued through professional development, career advancement opportunities, and work that contributes to the communities we serve. When you join DRMP, you&rsquo;re not just building a career &ndash; you are making a difference and helping shape what&rsquo;s next.</div><h3 class="jobSectionHeader"> 
Our hiring process</h3> 

Stage 1: Applied 
Stage 2: Initial Screening 
Stage 3: 1st Interview 
Stage 4: Offer 
Stage 5: Hired</div>

Subsurface Utility Technician/SUE Technician

Integrity Locating Services

Do you enjoy driving local roads, working outdoors, and operating independently? Does a company truck and phone sound better than a cubicle? Check out ILS! We pride ourselves in offering brand new vehicles, paid training, and a staff that is dedicated to your professional growth.To apply with us, no experience is necessary; however, previous experience working with utilities is a plus! As a utility locator, you would be responsible for:<ul><li>Completing assigned tickets by deadline. Completing tickets comprises of accurately locating and marking existing underground utilities may include telephone, CATV, power, gas, water lines, and/or fiber</li></ul><ul><li>Taking clear photos of your markings, and entering notes about the work performed into our system.</li></ul><ul><li>Providing information and assistance to utility personnel, customers, contractors, employees, and others regarding line locations.</li></ul>QUALIFIED CANDIDATES MUST POSSESS:<ul><li>Valid driver's license and clean driving record</li></ul><ul><li>Ability to pass a background check</li></ul><ul><li>Strong mechanical aptitude</li></ul><ul><li>Computer proficiency e.g., Gmail, Google Drive, and Excel</li></ul><ul><li>Satisfactory written and verbal communication skills</li></ul><ul><li>Solid work ethic, ability to be a team player, and self-motivated</li></ul><ul><li>Ability to work outdoors in all types of weather conditions</li></ul><ul><li>Ability to work in a confined space, walk, bend, and lift 75 pounds</li></ul><ul><li>Availability to work overtime and some weekends (as needed)</li></ul>LOCATORS ARE PROVIDED:<ul><li>100% paid training</li></ul><ul><li>Company vehicle &ndash; All vehicle expenses paid</li></ul><ul><li>Company phone, locating equipment, and tools</li></ul><ul><li>Advancement opportunities &ndash; We promote from within the company</li></ul><ul><li>Paid holidays</li></ul><ul><li>Full health benefits after 60 days of employment</li></ul><ul><li>401k after 1 year of employment</li></ul><ul><li>Weekly pay</li></ul><ul><li>Direct deposit</li></ul>Job Type: Full-timePay: $18.00 - $20.00 per hourBenefits:<ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Employee assistance program</li><li>Employee discount</li><li>Flexible spending account</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Professional development assistance</li><li>Referral program</li><li>Retirement plan</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul>Work Location: On the road

Utility Locate Technician

Techserv Engineering and Consulting

TechServ is looking for an enthusiastic Field Technician to join our team of professionals. The ideal candidate should be comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions. This position requires stamina and the ability to work with a partner. If you are interested in a challenging and rewarding role in the electrical industry, this is the job for you!
 
About Us: 
TechServ has been providing the highest quality consulting and engineering services to the electric utility industry since 1992. We are a rapidly growing, progressive company dedicated to hiring and developing a highly skilled, diverse, engaged workforce to meet and exceed the client's needs.
 
TechServ offers a competitive benefits package, including health, vision, and dental benefits; 401(k) with a company match; training and development opportunities; paid time off; holiday pay; and per diem for travel.
 
About the Role: 
The Field Technician works in a variety of work environments to examine utility poles, troubleshoot issues, and provide accurate reports back to the company. This role is crucial in supporting the infrastructure of utility services such as electricity and telecommunications. Field Technicians are responsible for performing a range of tasks to ensure the reliability and safety of utility pole networks.
 
Duties & Responsibilities: 
<ul>
<li>Identify and correctly record all different attachments (utility and telecom) on electric distribution poles</li>
<li>Record span lengths and angle bearings between two structures</li>
<li>Identify National Electric Safety Code (NESC) violations</li>
<li>Identify appropriate electric conductor sizes</li>
<li>Identify all appropriate equipment and attaching hardware on distribution poles</li>
<li>Utilize an insulated, telescoping, fiberglass measuring stick to record the attachment height of any hardware/conductors installed on electric poles. (Contact to energized components will be made using the insulated stick)</li>
<li>Read and interpret maps and construction prints to ensure accuracy, and identify discrepancies</li>
</ul>
between the field construction and the design specs
 
<ul>
<li>Upload pictures to the designated spaces for the design team in the office</li>
<li>Ensure work is completed efficiently and to design specifications</li>
<li>Follow safety protocols and procedures at all times</li>
<li>Navigate independently to new locations provided by the design team</li>
<li>Work independently or with a partner in the field and maintain streamlined communication with the field coordinators and with the office through detailed notes on the maps.</li>
<li>Ability to work independently in various weather conditions and field environments.</li>
<li>Perform other duties as assigned</li>
</ul>
Required Qualifications: 
<ul>
<li>A positive, helpful attitude</li>
<li>Excellent written and verbal communication, with strong interpersonal skills</li>
<li>Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail, multitasking ability, and strong analytical and problem solving skills</li>
<li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams)</li>
<li>Willing to work extended hours, including weekends, and travel 100% of the time</li>
<li>Ability to perform physical labor in various weather conditions for extended periods</li>
<li>Must currently be eligible to work in the United States of America</li>
<li>High School diploma or GED</li>
<li>Above all, a tenacious work ethic is a necessity</li>
<li>Ability to pass a drug test, background check, and Motor Vehicle Record check</li>
</ul>
Preferred Qualifications: 
<ul>
<li>Strong photography skills for field documentation</li>
<li>Experience using compasses, range finders, and geographic data recording tools</li>
<li>First Aid, AED, CPR Certification</li>
<li>OSHA 10/30 Certification</li>
<li>Defensive Driving Training</li>
</ul>
Physical Requirements: 
<ul>
<li>Work is performed outdoors with exposure to weather including and not limited to excessive heat, excessive cold, and extreme weather conditions</li>
<li>Requires standing and walking continuously throughout the day, covering approximately 5-15 miles</li>
<li>Frequent driving over long distances in varying weather conditions</li>
<li>Must be able to meet the physical and cognitive requirements to operate a vehicle safely, including maintaining alertness and orientation while driving</li>
<li>Ability to lift, carry, and push up to 50+ pounds on a regular basis</li>
<li>Must be able to work under stressful conditions to meet deadlines and company needs</li>
</ul>
Reports to: Project Field Coordinator
 
Working environment: Outdoors
 
Job Type: Full-time, Hourly Non-Exempt
 
Travel: 100% travel; overnight
 
Location: Varies
 
Schedule: 8-10 days in the field (2 travel days if needed), 4-6 days off, 10–12-hour workdays

Electric Utility - Field Technician

TechServ is looking for an enthusiastic Field Technician to join our team of professionals. The ideal candidate should be comfortable working outdoors in various weather conditions. This position requires stamina and the ability to work with a partner. If you are interested in a challenging and rewarding role in the electrical industry, this is the job for you!
 
About Us: 
TechServ has been providing the highest quality consulting and engineering services to the electric utility industry since 1992. We are a rapidly growing, progressive company dedicated to hiring and developing a highly skilled, diverse, engaged workforce to meet and exceed the client's needs.
 
TechServ offers a competitive benefits package, including health, vision, and dental benefits; 401(k) with a company match; training and development opportunities; paid time off; holiday pay; and per diem for travel.
 
About the Role: 
The Field Technician works in a variety of work environments to examine utility poles, troubleshoot issues, and provide accurate reports back to the company. This role is crucial in supporting the infrastructure of utility services such as electricity and telecommunications. Field Technicians are responsible for performing a range of tasks to ensure the reliability and safety of utility pole networks.
 
Duties & Responsibilities: 
<ul>
<li>Identify and correctly record all different attachments (utility and telecom) on electric distribution poles</li>
<li>Record span lengths and angle bearings between two structures</li>
<li>Identify National Electric Safety Code (NESC) violations</li>
<li>Identify appropriate electric conductor sizes</li>
<li>Identify all appropriate equipment and attaching hardware on distribution poles</li>
<li>Utilize an insulated, telescoping, fiberglass measuring stick to record the attachment height of any hardware/conductors installed on electric poles. (Contact to energized components will be made using the insulated stick)</li>
<li>Read and interpret maps and construction prints to ensure accuracy, and identify discrepancies</li>
</ul>
between the field construction and the design specs
 
<ul>
<li>Upload pictures to the designated spaces for the design team in the office</li>
<li>Ensure work is completed efficiently and to design specifications</li>
<li>Follow safety protocols and procedures at all times</li>
<li>Navigate independently to new locations provided by the design team</li>
<li>Work independently or with a partner in the field and maintain streamlined communication with the field coordinators and with the office through detailed notes on the maps.</li>
<li>Ability to work independently in various weather conditions and field environments.</li>
<li>Perform other duties as assigned</li>
</ul>
Required Qualifications: 
<ul>
<li>A positive, helpful attitude</li>
<li>Excellent written and verbal communication, with strong interpersonal skills</li>
<li>Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail, multitasking ability, and strong analytical and problem solving skills</li>
<li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams)</li>
<li>Willing to work extended hours, including weekends, and travel 100% of the time</li>
<li>Ability to perform physical labor in various weather conditions for extended periods</li>
<li>Must currently be eligible to work in the United States of America</li>
<li>High School diploma or GED</li>
<li>Above all, a tenacious work ethic is a necessity</li>
<li>Ability to pass a drug test, background check, and Motor Vehicle Record check</li>
</ul>
Preferred Qualifications: 
<ul>
<li>Strong photography skills for field documentation</li>
<li>Experience using compasses, range finders, and geographic data recording tools</li>
<li>First Aid, AED, CPR Certification</li>
<li>OSHA 10/30 Certification</li>
<li>Defensive Driving Training</li>
</ul>
Physical Requirements: 
<ul>
<li>Work is performed outdoors with exposure to weather including and not limited to excessive heat, excessive cold, and extreme weather conditions</li>
<li>Requires standing and walking continuously throughout the day, covering approximately 5-15 miles</li>
<li>Frequent driving over long distances in varying weather conditions</li>
<li>Must be able to meet the physical and cognitive requirements to operate a vehicle safely, including maintaining alertness and orientation while driving</li>
<li>Ability to lift, carry, and push up to 50+ pounds on a regular basis</li>
<li>Must be able to work under stressful conditions to meet deadlines and company needs</li>
</ul>
Reports to: Project Field Coordinator
 
Working environment: Outdoors
 
Job Type: Full-time, Hourly Non-Exempt
 
Travel: 100% travel; overnight
 
Location: Varies
 
Schedule: 8-10 days in the field (2 travel days if needed), 4-6 days off, 10–12-hour workdays
 
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