About this opportunity
City of Seabrook lists this Heavy Equipment Utility Operator opportunity in seabrook, Texas. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
City Of Seabrook | Heavy Equipment Utility Operator
Keep the systems running. Do work that matters.
The City of Seabrook is looking for an experienced Heavy Equipment Utility Operator to support our Utilities team. This role is hands-on and essential. You'll be part of the crew that keeps water and wastewater systems operating safely, reliably, and efficiently.
If you take pride in your work, operate equipment with confidence, and understand the importance of doing things the right way, we want to hear from you.
What You'll Do
Perform maintenance and repairs on water and sanitary sewer lines and related infrastructure
Safely operate heavy equipment including backhoes, excavators, dump trucks, and jet trucks
Use a jet truck to clean sewer mains and maintain system performance
Assist with lift station and wastewater system operations, identifying issues and supporting repairs
Set up and maintain safe work zones, including traffic control
Inspect, maintain, and care for tools, vehicles, and equipment
Support the Utilities team with other duties as needed, including emergency response
This work is critical to maintaining the City's infrastructure and requires attention to detail, safety, and teamwork.
What You Bring
High school diploma or GED
At least 4 years of relevant experience in utilities, construction, or a related field
TCEQ Class C Water and/or Wastewater license
Valid Texas Class B CDL (or ability to obtain)
Experience operating heavy equipment safely and effectively
Strong understanding of safety practices and work zone procedures
Work Environment
This is a field-based position with physically demanding work. You'll spend most of your time outdoors and may encounter:
Varying weather conditions
Confined spaces and active work zones
Exposure to noise, chemicals, and other environmental factors
The role requires regular physical activity, including lifting, climbing, and working in tight or hazardous spaces.
Additional Requirements
Classified as Essential Personnel and must be available for emergency call-in during severe weather or disaster events
Ability to work well with team members, other departments, contractors, and the public
Why Seabrook
Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits
Steady, meaningful work supporting essential infrastructure
A team that values safety, reliability, and doing the job right
We're looking for someone who shows up ready to work, takes safety seriously, and understands the importance of keeping systems running.
If that sounds like you, apply today.
Worksite address
seabrook, TX, 77586, US
Who can apply
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