Field Services Tech I

The City of Midwest City is currently accepting applications for Field Services Tech I in the Line Maintenance department. The incumbent operates equipment such as trucks, tractors and mowers, dump trucks, excavation equipment and motorized rodder machinery and uses a variety of power and hand tools in the installation, repair and maintenance of City owned water distribution system and waste water collection system and other public property. This is an entry-level position as the incumbent trains in preparation to test for and obtain an OK Commercial Class "B" drivers license with Air Brakes and Tanker endorsement, as well as ODEQ Class "D" water and wastewater certifications. The incumbent is eligible to reclass to a Line Maintenance Field Services Tech II upon obtaining either their required CDL or both required ODEQ certifications. High school diploma or GED equivalent preferred. Previous experience in the water and waste water field preferred. Excavation equipment, including backhoe or track hoe and shoring equipment is desired. Must possess and maintain a valid Oklahoma driver's license and be insurable. Must obtain an OK Commercial Class "B" drivers license with Air Brakes and Tanker endorsement within one (1) year of hire. Must obtain ODEQ Class "D" water and wastewater certifications within one (1) year of hire. This position is designated as safety/security sensitive and is subject to pre-employment, reasonable suspicion and random drug and alcohol screening. Starting Salary: $16.1513/hr. w/Benefits. Apply at the City of Midwest City, HR Dept., 100 N. Midwest Blvd., or www.midwestcityok.org/jobs and email completed and signed application to apply@midwestcityok.org.  Apps accepted until filled.  EOE.