Skip to main content
100 years and 62 days since the five-day weekRead the story
Applications close July 13th, 2026

Maintenance Technician - Wastewater

4 x 10hr days$43kOnsite · Harker Heights, USA

Harker Heights, City of (TX)

Maintenance Technician - Wastewater

SALARY

$20.45 Hourly

$1,636.00 Biweekly

$42,536.00 Annually

LOCATION

Harker Heights Public Works Department, TX

JOB TYPE

Full-Time

JOB NUMBER

PW08.01.2025

DEPARTMENT

Wastewater

OPENING DATE

06/29/2026

CLOSING DATE

7/13/2026 9:22 AM Central

SALARY

$20.45 Hourly

$1,636.00 Biweekly

$42,536.00 Annually

LOCATION

Harker Heights Public Works Department, TX

JOB TYPE

Full-Time

JOB NUMBER

PW08.01.2025

DEPARTMENT

Wastewater

OPENING DATE

06/29/2026

CLOSING DATE

7/13/2026 9:22 AM Central

JOB SUMMARY

Performs construction, repair, and maintenance work on sewer and water lines; operates equipment and performs extensive manual labor; reads meters; performs related work as required.

SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED

SUPERVISION RECEIVED:

Works under the general supervision of the Collections/Plant Operator.

SUPERVISION EXERCISED:

None.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES

  1. Operates a jackhammer, lawn mower, power saw, tapping machine, chain saw, hand tools, light trucks, and assists vactor truck.

  2. Performs preventative maintenance on tools and equipment.

  3. Performs minor painting, plumbing, and maintenance.

  4. Cleans and stocks the truck.

  5. Loads and unloads various materials; performs yard clean-up and all other duties assigned.

  6. Assists in installing and maintaining water and sewer lines.

  7. Assists other departments as required.

  8. Performs other duties as assigned.

  9. Performs after-hours standby duty and serves on rotation of duty phone.

  10. Attendance and timeliness are essential functions of the job.

  11. Exhibits the City of Harker Heights’ Core Values.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma or GED.   Must be able to obtain Texas CDL-B within six (6) months from date of employment.  Must be able to obtain a Texas Grade “D” Wastewater Treatment and Texas Collections I Certifications within one (1) year from date of employment, must be able to obtain Texas "C" Wastewater Treatment Certification within three (3) years from date of employment, and must be able to obtain Texas Class III Wastewater Collection license or Texas “B” Wastewater Treatment Certification within five (5) years six (6) months from date of employment.

A minimum of six (6) months experience in performing construction work requiring the use of equipment similar to or the same as assigned to this position.

EmployerHarker Heights, City of (TX)

Address

305 Millers Crossing

Harker Heights, Texas, 76548

Phone 254-953-5600

Websitehttps://harkerheights.gov/

EmployerHarker Heights, City of (TX)Phone 254-953-5600 Websitehttps://harkerheights.gov/Address

305 Millers Crossing

Harker Heights, Texas, 76548