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  • W/WW Equipment Operator I - Collection

    San Marcos, Texas United States San Marcos, TX Full Time $22.02 - $27.53 Hourly Dec 11, 2025
    City of San Marcos, TX Employer:

    San Marcos, TX

    The City of San Marcos is dedicated to providing excellent service to our residents and maintaining our high quality of life.  Business, industry, education, retail, and government make up the backbone of the San Marcos economy. The City of San Marcos works closely with all of our community partners to help our community become a thriving, job-producing city with opportunities for all.

    Job Description

    JOB SUMMARY

    Participates in maintaining the City’s water/wastewater systems and related equipment; operates various types of maintenance equipment and tools; prepares maintenance records; assists other City departments; and performs other related duties.

    ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

    The following list highlights the main responsibilities of this position. While it covers the core tasks, it may not include every duty that could be assigned. Employees may be asked to take on other responsibilities as needed to support the team and department.
    • Performs maintenance and repairs on water and wastewater infrastructure, including mains, service lines, fire hydrants, valves, manholes, cleanouts, and chemical sites for grease control.
    • Installs new water and wastewater service lines, water meters, and supports the Automated Metering Infrastructure (AMI).
    • Conducts valve exercising, main flushing, fire hydrant maintenance, and CCTV inspections of wastewater systems to ensure functionality and compliance.
    • Utilizes GPS technology to update water and wastewater data within the Geographical Information System (GIS).
    • Completes accurate data entry into the computerized work order system to support tracking and reporting.
    • Operates and maintains departmental vehicles, equipment, and tools to ensure safe and effective use.
    • Provides support to other City departments as needed to assist with cross-functional operations.
    • Works toward obtaining required licenses and certifications to meet regulatory and operational standards.


    MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS & PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

    • High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
    • Class D Water or Class I Wastewater Collection certification is required within two (2) years of employment. Class II Wastewater Collection and Class C Water Distribution certifications are required within four (4) years of employment.
    • A Class “A” Commercial Driver’s License is required within one (1) year of employment. A Commercial Learner’s Permit (CLP) is required within 90 days of employment.
    • Must be able to respond within one (1) hour for emergency calls.
    • Must possess a valid Texas Driver’s License with an acceptable driving record.
    • Required to perform after hours standby duties.

    PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
    • One (1) year related maintenance/equipment operation experience is preferred.


    COMPETENCIES AND ENVIRONMENT

    KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
    • Knowledge of training and repair manuals, quadrangle maps, and material safety data sheets to support operational tasks and safety compliance.
    • Skill in effective verbal and written communication to interact professionally with City staff, contractors, vendors, and the general public.
    • Ability to maintain positive working relationships and collaborate effectively across departments and with external partners.

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS

    This position requires the ability to lift up to 80 pounds occasionally. Subject to vision and hearing constantly; standing, walking, lifting, carrying, pushing/pulling, reaching and handling frequently; sitting, fine dexterity, kneeling, crouching, crawling, bending, twisting, climbing, balancing, talking and foot controls occasionally.

    WORK ENVIRONMENT
    Working conditions involve occasional exposure to variable and/or extreme weather conditions, vehicle traffic, heavy equipment, open trenches, confined spaces, hazardous chemicals, and infectious diseases. Utilizes confined space equipment or other personal protective equipment as required.

    This is a safety sensitive position .

    The City of San Marcos offers its employees a broad range of benefits to enhance their personal and occupational lives. We are committed to a total rewards strategy that provides employees with competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and an environment that supports a healthy work/life balance. 2023 Benefits Guide

    BENEFITS
    Medical, Dental & Vision Coverage
    • United Healthcare
      • Choice Plus PPO Plan
      • Prescription Drug Plan
      • Wellness Initiatives
      • Virtual Doctor Visits 24/7
      • Dental Plan
    • Davis Vision Insurance
      • Base Vision Plan
      • Premium Vision Plan
      • Laser Vision Correction discounts
    Retirement
    • Texas MunicipalRetirement System (TMRS)
    • Mission Square Retirement Corporation - optional 457-deferred compensation plan & Roth IRA
    ADDITIONAL BENEFITS
    • Flexible Spending Accounts
    • City paid Life and AD&D Insurance
    • Voluntary Life, AD&D and Long Term Disability insurance
    • Employee Assistance Program
    • Vacation
    • Sick Leave
    • Holidays
    • Longevity Pay
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Activity Center Membership
    • Direct Deposit

    The City of San Marcos strives to provide employees with an opportunity for a flexible and positive work/life balance. Employees in eligible positions are offered remote telework options of up to two days per week or 40% of an employee's scheduled work hours. Remote telework eligibility will be determined by department directors to ensure the City provides quality services.

    Closing Date/Time: 12/26/2025 11:59 PM Central

    Please mention you found this employment opportunity on the CareersInGovernment.com job board.

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