Job Information
MUSTANG SPECIAL UTILITY DISTRICT Utility Construction Operator in AUBREY, Texas
Utility Construction Operator
Hours:Full-Time
Status:Non-Exempt
Reports To:Construction Crew Leader
Starting Pay:$20.00 (depending on qualifications)
Mustang pays 100% of the following employee benefits:
- Healthcare insurance- a low-deductible plan (may pay up to 50% of the premium cost for family members).
- Long Term Disability
- Term Life Insurance Policy
- Accident Plan
Additional Benefits
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance - VSP
- Short Term Disability
- Family Term Life
- 11 Paid Holidays
- 80 hrs. PTO after the first year
- Sick Time (8hrs per month)
- Pension plan with 200% match and 7% compounded interest annually after the first year - vested at ten years
- An additional pay increase of $40 per pay period for holding a valid and current CDL
- For certain positions, uniforms and work boots are provided
Additional pay for water licenses. Mustang SUD pays for certification courses and testing if you do not have a water license.
- Mustang Special Utility District pays for all the courses and testing necessary for the employee to complete the certification.
- In addition to paying for the employee to attain the license, a Class D water license will earn the employee a $160 pay increase per pay period.
- In addition to paying for the employee to attain the license, they will receive an additional $160 pay increase per pay period for a Class C Water License.
Regular Work Hours and Location:
Typically, work hours are Monday through Friday, 8 am4:30 pm, although they may vary from time to time.
Position Function: Under the general direction of the Crew Chief, the Construction Operator performs duties as assigned. The Construction Operator is not in a supervisory role and reports to the assigned Crew Chief.
Description:
Under the general direction of the Construction Crew Leader, the Utility Construction Operator performs duties as assigned. The Utility Construction Operator is not in a supervisory role and reports to the assigned Construction Crew Leader.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Repairs and improves District infrastructure.
- Installs water pipes, service lines, valves, meters, and fire hydrants.
- Flushes water mains for water quality or repairs.
- Collects water samples.
- Occasionally operates heavy equipment.
- Reads and records data from various equipment.
- Hauls heavy equipment to and from job sites.
- Lifts up to 100 pounds. Sit, stand, twist, bend, stoop, or kneel for extended periods while completing tasks.
- It works inside and outside in inclement weather, including, but not limited to, Heat, Cold, Rain, or Snow.
- Climb and descend ladders.
- Clean work areas, trucks, and facilities.
- Inventory truck and stock with parts/tools as needed.
Other Important Duties:
- May be subject to work outside normal business hours.
- May occasionally be required to be on-call, work weekends, and evenings/nights.
- Consistent attendance and punctuality are essential.
- Willingness to grow and learn with Mustang.
- General knowledge of basic construction hand tools.
- Follow written and oral communication.
- Communicate via phone, text, email, or radio.
- Be able to read, write, and do some math.
Education Experience and Requirements:
High School GED or Diploma. Valid Texas Driving Record with acceptable driving record. Must obtain Commercial Drivers License within 1 year of employment. Must obtain Class D Water license issued by the TCEQ within 1 year of hire date. Must obtain Class C Water License, either Groundwater or Distribution within 4 years or before the D Water license expires.
NOTE D water license is only valid for 3 years without the option to renew.
Employer-Provided Training:
Mustang will pay/ provide all classes needed to obtain the necessary licenses and all testing fees.
TCE D Water License Requirements:
- Basic Water Operations Class
- Application approval from the TCEQ (Background check, class verification)
- No hands-on experience is needed.
TCEQ C Water License Requirements:
- Basic Water Operations Class
- Groundwater Operations or Water Distribution Class
- 1 Elective course approved by the TCEQ.
- 2 years Hands On Experience (May substitute college credit or additional classes for 1-year experience, TCEQ approval needed).
- Application approval from the TCEQ (Background check, class verification, experience verification).
Conditions Of Employment:
- Must have a valid Class "C" Driver's License before employment (must obtain Texas Class "C" driver's license within 30 days of hire per state law).
- Preferred valid Class A CDL.
- Must pass a drug test, driver's license check, criminal history background check, and social security number verification check.
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