Maintenance Worker - Sewer

Salary : $38,264.20 - $53,569.88 Annually
Location : Frisco, TX
Job Type: Full Time
Job Number: 202600099
Department: Public Works
Division: PUBLIC WORKS SEWER DIVISION
Opening Date: 05/06/2026
Closing Date: 6/6/2026 11:59 PM Central


Summary


Under general supervision of a Utilities Supervisor with some direction from the Crew Leader, the Maintenance Worker performs a variety of tasks in the general installation, maintenance and repair of sewer system mains, sewer pipes and provides support to the public and assigned City departments and divisions.

The intent of this position description is to provide a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbent(s) in this position. Incumbent(s) may not be required to perform all duties in this description and incumbent(s) may be required to perform position-related tasks other than those specifically listed in this description.

Essential Job Functions & Other Important Duties

Essential Job Functions:

• Assists in the installation, maintenance and repair of City sewer utilities to include sewer pipes, sewer pumps and sewage systems.
• Installs, removes, replaces, maintains, and repairs system components in conjunction with regulatory requirements and departmental/division guidelines.
• Assists in cleaning, inspecting and repairing sewer mains.
• Inspects work in progress and at completion for compliance with applicable policies, procedures, plans, specifications, and standards of quality and safety.
• Monitors equipment operator to prevent damage to other utility lines while digging.
• Answers emergency calls from the public and other agencies taking appropriate action such as placing jetting sewer services/ sewer main repairs and repairs to the water system.
• Completes reports on daily work assignments and activities as required.
• Organizes tools, equipment and supplies necessary to complete assignments.
• Inspects, cleans and maintains equipment and tools in safe operating order.
• Performs routine inspections of assigned areas to detect any necessary repairs or hazardous conditions.
• Maintains safety regulations including wearing appropriate clothing, erecting proper barricades and signage and using proper equipment and tools.
• Drives dump truck for assignments as required by supervisor.

Other Important Duties:

• May be required to assists in the setup, teardown, and cleanup for special events and meetings.
• May occasionally be required to work on-call, evenings or weekends.
• Travels to attend meetings and training.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
• Regular and consistent attendance for the assigned work hours is essential.

Job Requirements

Required Knowledge and Skills:

• Knowledge of general maintenance and repair techniques for common tools and equipment used in general construction and maintenance work; and their basic safety precautions and procedures.
• Knowledge of the operation and maintenance of power and hand tools.
• Knowledge of safe handling techniques of hazardous chemicals and materials.
• Knowledge of City policies and procedures.
• Skill in following oral and written communications and directions.
• Skill in planning and organizing materials and supplies necessary to complete work orders or daily assignments.
• Skill in operating assigned equipment, tools and vehicles.
• Skill in resolving customer complaints and concerns.
• Ability to maintain effective working relationships.
• Ability to follow all City policies and procedures.

Education, Experience, and Certifications:

• Prefer High School Diploma or GED or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• May be required to obtain certification or licensure specific to area of assignment within six (6) months from date of employment.
• Must pass a pre-employment drug screen, physical agility test, criminal background check and MVR check.
• Must possess valid State of Texas Drivers License and must obtain State of Texas Class A CDL within six (6) months of employment date.

Environmental Factors & Conditions/Physical Requirements

Environmental Factors and Conditions/Physical Requirements:

• Work is performed in an outdoor environment.
• May be subject to repetitive motion and heavy manual labor such as painting, digging, repairing water/sewer lines, transporting, delivering and picking up debris, or other required equipment.
• May be confined to small spaces.
• Daily physical labor that includes extended periods of sitting, standing, bending, reaching, kneeling, entering enclosed spaces, climbing ladders, lifting heavy equipment, digging potholes, swinging a sledgehammer, driving a dump truck, operating other equipment and other similar physically exerting activities on a daily basis
• May be exposed to moving traffic, extreme weather conditions, hazardous chemicals, fumes, heights, confined spaces, trenches, air and water borne pathogens, body fluids, infectious diseases, rodents and insects.
• Must be able to lift up to 85 pounds.

Equipment and Tools Utilized:

• Equipment utilized includes sledge hammer, shovel, dump truck, hand/power tools and equipment specific to area of assignment, ladders, testing equipment, generators, water pumps, and department vehicles.

City of Frisco benefits are available to all employees working full-time and scheduled to work at least 30 hours per week. More information is available at
01


Do you possess a High School Diploma or G.E.D.?

• Yes
• No

02


Do you possess a State of Texas Class A or Class B CDL Drivers License?

• Yes
• No

03


As part of the on-call/after hours work schedule, can you respond within 30 minutes to the Public Works facility?

• Yes
• No

04


How many years of hands on construction experience do you have?

• None
• 1-2 years
• 3-5 years
• 6-10 years
• 10 years or more

05


How many years of operating equipment experience do you possess?

• None
• 1-2 years
• 3-5 years
• 6-10 years
• 10 years or more

06


Select the equipment you have the most experience operating.

• Shovel
• Probe Rod
• Sharp Shooter
• Rake
• Valve Wrench
• Skid Steer
• Rubber Tire Loader
• Back Hoe
• Track Hoe
• Dump Truck
• Haul Truck

07


Do you have any water or sewer TCEQ licenses? If, so please list.
08


Have you ever installed or repaired municipal water or sewer utilities?

• Yes
• No

09


Do you have experience with any of the software below? (Please select all that apply)

• Microsoft Word
• Microsoft Excel
• Trakit
• CityWorks
• Autocad
• ESRI
• Other

Required Question