Utilities Technician

Job Description

Build a Career in Water & Wastewater Utilities with Excellent Benefits and Long-Term Stability

Are you looking for a hands-on career where you can make a difference in your community? LINK Staffing is hiring Utilities Technicians for a respected municipal utility district. This is an excellent opportunity for dependable individuals who enjoy working outdoors, operating equipment, and maintaining critical water and wastewater systems. Whether you're just starting your career or already have utility experience, we have opportunities available at multiple experience levels.

Job Highlights

• Pay:
  • Entry Level: $18.00-$22.00/hour
  • Mid-Level: $22.00-$26.00/hour
  • Experienced: $26.00-$30.00/hour
• Full-Time, Temp-to-Hire Opportunity
• Weekly pay through LINK Staffing
• Career advancement opportunities
• Training available for qualified candidates
• Benefits available upon permanent hire

What You'll Do

As a Utilities Technician, you'll help maintain and operate the district's water distribution and wastewater collection systems while ensuring reliable service for the community.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and repair water and sewer lines, mains, and related equipment
• Assist with maintenance and minor repairs on pumps, motors, machinery, and utility equipment
• Read residential and commercial water meters and record usage accurately
• Operate light equipment including tractors, mowers, augers, and other maintenance tools
• Perform general labor including digging, backfilling, loading, unloading, and site cleanup
• Assist with repairs to water and wastewater treatment, storage, and distribution equipment
• Perform routine building, grounds, and janitorial maintenance
• Help inspect, maintain, and repair district vehicles and equipment
• Respond professionally to customer service requests and resident concerns
• Follow all safety procedures and maintain accurate records

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Valid driver's license with a good driving record
• Ability to obtain a Texas Class C Water Operator and Wastewater Operator License
• Basic mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• Basic computer knowledge, including Microsoft Office, is preferred
• Ability to lift 40+ pounds
• Must pass a drug screening and annual physical examination

Benefits Upon Permanent Hire

• Paid holidays
• Paid vacation and sick leave
• Pension plan
• Health insurance
• Short-Term Disability (STD)
• Long-Term Disability (LTD)
• Life insurance

Apply Today!

If you're dependable, enjoy hands-on work, and are ready to build a rewarding career in public utilities, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today with LINK Staffing and let us help connect you with a long-term opportunity where your skills can grow.

About LINK Staffing

For over 40 years, LINK Staffing has been a trusted leader in light industrial staffing, helping hardworking people find great opportunities with reputable employers. With offices throughout Texas, we specialize in connecting skilled talent with roles in manufacturing, logistics, warehousing, and distribution. Our mission is to create a positive impact by providing dependable workers to growing businesses while offering our field staff safe, stable, and rewarding jobs.

At LINK Staffing, we believe in doing things the right way-treating every employee with dignity and respect, delivering exceptional service to our clients, and building lasting relationships rooted in trust. We're proud to be a company where people come first, and results follow.

Nearby Cities: Baytown, Pasadena, Channelview, Deer Park, La Porte, Galena Park, Cloverleaf, Jacinto City, Sheldon, Highlands, Crosby, Northshore, Mont Belvieu, South Houston

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