What are the responsibilities and job description for the Utility Engineering-Utility Construction & Inspection Worker I position at City of McAllen, TX?
The purpose of this position is to perform a variety of duties related to water and wastewater infrastructure ranging from inspection of existing and/or proposed water and wastewater facilities to installation/construction of infrastructure. Infrastructure includes but is not limited to pipes, valves, fire hydrants, manholes, services, pump stations and specialized process equipment at water and/or wastewater treatment facilities. This job works under close supervision according to set procedures
About the Organization: McAllen is one of the fastest growing cities in America with a population alone close to 148,000. Known for its tropical breezes, mild winter weather, brightly colored birds, and low cost of living, McAllen offers world-class nature tourism, outstanding arts and entertainment opportunities, great sporting and outdoor activities, enchanting cultural diversity and a lively spirit. It is the home to an international airport, world birding center, symphony orchestra, performing arts center, twenty-five parks and year-round family-friendly events. It is driven by its Mission of consistently providing high quality services and quality of life to all who live, work and visit the City of McAllen and three core values: Integrity, Accountability, and Commitment. It is devoted to truth and honesty, providing courteous, open and responsible public service, and dedicated to responsiveness and excellence.
About the Benefits: The City provides an excellent array of benefits including but not limited to retirement (2:1 matching), health/dental/vision insurance, paid vacation, sick and medical leave, funeral leave, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, life insurance and longevity pay.