Temporary Field Service Worker - Drainage

Responsible for assisting in the maintenance the City of Denton Drainage system.

• Performs various skilled duties using hand tools such as a pick and shovel to locate underground water sewer lines
• Sets up street barricades and functions as flagger for traffic
• Lifts sack cement for placement on truck carrier for field use
• Repairs water/sewer mains and services
• Assists with maintenance of drainage channels
• Works with concrete, grass and restoration of yards
• Performs functions of job in various weather conditions including temperatures in excess of 100°F and below 32°F

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent

• Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing in order to be able to understand instructions and prepare daily activity logs
• Ability to form and maintain effective relationships with coworkers and customers
• Ability to maintain regular and punctual attendance (evaluate per position)
• Skilled in the use of hand and power tools (i.e. picks, shovels, saws, impact wrench)
• Ability to follow safety rules and regulations

• Must have a valid Class "C" Driver's License and valid state required minimum automobile liability insurance prior to employment (must obtain Texas Class "C" driver's license and state required minimum automobile liability insurance within 30 days of hire per state law)
• Must pass a drug test, driver's license check, criminal history background check, and social security verification
• Must pass a physical examination
• Must be able to perform physical tasks and lift minimum of one hundred (100) pounds
• Work schedule Monday - Friday, 7:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
• Must be able to work overtime as needed