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Job Description Performs routine maintenance and repairs on city water, sewer mains, and services. Summary of Duties ORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS 1. Reports to: Utilities Supervisor/Sr.

Gas Operator 2. Directs: This is a non-supervisory position. 3.

Other: Has contact with other city employees and the general public. ESSENTIAL DUTIES Performs maintenance and routine repairs on waters, sewer mains, and services; Repairs and replaces pumps, motors, bearings, reduction boxes, chlorine cylinders, fittings and regulators, meters, lines, valves, stops, tie-ins, taps, etc.; Install water and sewer tapes and repair leaks; Operates pickup trucks, backhoe, jet rig, ditch witch, welder, cutting torch, and safety or other equipment; Maintains equipment in proper working condition, including checking oil, water, fuel, tires, and hydraulic system, and making appropriate adjustments; Has the necessary skills to excavate around gas, sewer, electric, and telephone lines; Sets up street barricades and detour routes as necessary; Other Important Duties Maintains on-call status as necessary. May perform poly welding on gas lines while on call; and Performs such other related duties as may be assigned

REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: methods, practices, and equipment natural gas; and the safe operation of light equipment and the provisions of the Texas Motor Vehicle Code relating to the operation of such motorized equipment. Skill/Ability to: service and repair equipment at city water, gas, and wastewater facilities. Understand and follow instructions; establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers; tolerate outside working conditions, including exposure to adverse weather conditions; and maintain appropriate necessary certifications, Texas driver's license applicable to job responsibilities, and good driving record.

Qualifications ACCEPTABLE EXPERIENCE AND TRAINING High school Diploma, or its equivalent, or any equivalent combination of experience and training that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities. CERTIFICATES AND LICENSES REQUIRED Appropriate Texas driver's license; and Class C Water Commission. Certification in poly fusion certification is desirable.

Water and Wastewater Certification from the Texas Water Commission. Supplemental Information JOB PHYSICAL, MENTAL AND/OR EMOTIONAL REQUIREMENTS The City will comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act, including the American Disabilities Act Amendment Act, and all other Federal, State, and Local legislative requirements. The Facility will ensure that reasonable accommodations may be made to enable a qualified individual with a disability to perform the essential functions of that position.

Pre-employment drug screening and background checks are required. This is a DOT safety-sensitive position and random drug and alcohol screenings are required. LEGAL NOTIFICATION Any applicant receiving a bona fide job offer for this position will be required to undergo and pass a pre-employment physical examination, illegal drug screening, and criminal background check prior to employment.

All positions at the City of Navasota require documentation of employment eligibility in accordance with Federal employment law. Communication skills in English are required for some specific assignments based upon job-related needs for communication with the general public and/or co-workers. Bilingual skills (Spanish/English) are encouraged but not required.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the person assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills and physical demands required of the personnel so classified. The Job Description does not constitute an employment agreement between the City of Navasota and the employee.

This position is subject to change by the employer as the employer's needs and job requirements change.