Utilities Technician

Openings as of 5/30/2026 force display?True Openings as of 5/30/2026 Utilities Technician JobID: 1130 Position Type: Water Utilities/ Utilities Technician I Date Posted: 5/22/2026 Location: City of Seguin Job Description: UTILITIES TECHNICIAN I PAY GROUP: U4 City of Seguin Pay Schedules SUMMARY OF POSITION : Performs diversified work of the Water/Wastewater Maintenance Operations to include repairs and installation of sewer mains, water mains, service lines, fire hydrants, and lift station maintenance, etc. EXAMPLES OF WORK : Essential Duties* Performs maintenance and installation of all equipment and materials associated with the Water/Wastewater maintenance and collection system; Delivers and erects barricades at designated locations and repairs and replaces broken and/or burned out lights on barricades; Uses hand tools to dig ditches or holes; Hand-shovels dirt, gravel, asphalt, or sand; Tamps, packs, and levels dirt, sand, asphalt, or other material; Loads and unloads materials and equipment; Performs preventive maintenance on city vehicles, tools, and equipment; Maintains tools and shop in neat and organized manner; Installs water and sewer lines and repairs leaks and broken lines; Works with jackhammer and air compressor; Operates various types of water tapping machinery depending on size and type of pipe; Installs, replaces, and removes water valves and water meters; Performs the duties of on call as required; Other Important Duties* May build and install forms and pour concrete; and Performs such other duties as may be assigned. REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES: Knowledge of: Water/Wastewater Maintenance Department Operations or ability to learn said operations and maintenance. Demonstrated Ability to: lift and maneuver equipment and materials weighing up to 92 lbs. (i.e. meters, meter lids, pipe valves, etc.); must be able to enter and exit a 24 inch diameter manhole opening without difficulty; must be able to enter and exit a 24 inch wide ditch, maneuvering freely while operating necessary equipment; perform strenuous work in the outdoors under adverse weather conditions; and safely operate all equipment required. Demonstrated Mental Ability to: tolerate working in confined places for prolonged periods of time. Ability to: work under general supervision and follow oral instructions; operate and maintain a variety of power and manual tools and equipment; establish and maintain effective working relationships with other city employees; maintain Texas driver's license (applicable to job responsibilities) and good driving record; and must be able to lawfully report for emergency duty from residence within 30 minutes. Other: may handle toxic and/or hazardous materials or work in areas where such materials may be stored. ACCEPTABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING: H.S. diploma/GED and ability to obtain Collections level I license and CDL within agreed upon time frame CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES REQUIRED: Collections Level I license from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality and State of Texas Class B (commercial) driver's license with air brakes. For full job description click on the attachment Starting Salary: $20.29/hour Position Will Remain Open Until Filled T he City of Seguin is an "Equal Opportunity Employer" (AA/EOE) * For the purpose of compliance with the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA). This job description does not take into account potential reasonable accommodations. Attachment(s): Utilities Technician I.docx Email To A Friend Print Version Postings current as of 5/30/2026 1:16:51 AM CST. Powered by Aspex Solutions - AppliTrack, Applicant Tracking for Educators. Online Job Employment Applications, Web Based Employment Applications for School Districts and Educational Institutions - www.aspexsolutions.com You can also view Texas teaching jobs at www.k12jobspot.com. K12JobSpot is a site that has thousands of teaching jobs - all from AppliTrack school districts.