Utility Crewman II - Utilities Division - City of Webster

Job Announcement:

The City of Webster's Public Works Department seeks a reliable team player for the position of Utility Crewman II. The purpose of this position is to maintain the City's utility services. This is accomplished by monitoring the City's water and sewer systems. Other duties may include maintaining the water and sewer systems, responding in emergency situations and interfacing with City employees and citizens. This position requires occasional on-call duties in the evenings and on weekends.

Minimum Qualifications:

Work requires knowledge of a specific vocational, administrative, or technical nature which may be obtained with six months/one year of advanced study or training past the high school equivalent, with over 1 year of relevant experience.

• Valid Texas Class "C" Driver's License
• Preferred Class "D" Water and Wastewater Operator Licenses from TCEQ

Special Requirements:

Must be able to obtain TCEQ Class "D" Water and Wastewater licenses within 6 months after hire.

This is an essential services position. Employees in essential services positions will be required to provide services in the course and scope of their employment for the benefit of the general public during emergency situations that threaten the safety of Webster's citizens per the City's Emergency Services Guidelines.

Benefits Include:

• An excellent benefit package that includes medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage, retirement (TMRS), tuition assistance, and professional certification pay.
• Starting salary range of $19.719 - $21.235, depending on experience/qualifications.

Why the City of Webster is an Ideal Place to Work and Build Your Career:

The City of Webster is committed to a culture of open, honest communication and trust. We achieve success through cooperation and continuous development. We offer employees an excellent benefit package that includes:

• Strong Compensation Plans, with bi-annual salary surveys to ensure competitiveness in the market.
• Medical Insurance, with approximately 90% of the cost paid by the City for employees and a significant contribution to dependent coverage.
• Free dental, vision, life, and long-term disability coverage for employees.
• Retirement plans, including a 2:1 matching contribution in the Texas Municipal Retirement System, plus optional 457 and Roth IRA plans.
• Tuition Assistance and training opportunities to support your educational goals; and
• Professional Certification Pay to encourage your development.

The City of Webster's leaders maintain high organizational standards and facilitate financial stability and long-term organizational sustainability. Located midway between downtown Houston and Galveston, Webster is just minutes from Space Center Houston and Galveston's beaches. In Webster, you are in the middle of the action, the perfect place to work, enjoy family life, and invite friends.

Conditional employment offers are contingent upon satisfactory results of a drug screening, physical, and background check.