• Utilities Line Technician

    Texas A&M University System (College Station, TX)


    Job Title

     

    Utilities Line Technician

     

    Agency

     

    Texas A&M University

     

    Department

     

    Utilities & Energy Services

     

    Proposed Minimum Salary

     

    Commensurate

     

    Job Location

     

    College Station, Texas

     

    Job Type

     

    Staff

    Job Description

    Our Commitment

     

    Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents & lived experiences. Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our core values which are: Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service.

     

    Who We Are

     

    Utilities & Energy Services in the Division of Operations includes over 240 staff members with varied backgrounds and interests. Our goal is to be a world class leader in the production, delivery, and management of utilities and energy services, fostering a culture of excellence while effectively stewarding university resources and the environment. If you would like to learn more about UES, please visit: https://utilities.tamu.edu

     

    What you need to know

     

    We have multiple openings, so please include your work history with brief details by attaching a resume or completing the application. Our department may contact you to schedule an interview. The recruitment process, including screening, interview and references, will determine the best position match for finalists.

    Qualifications

    Required Education and Experience

    Senior Utilities Line Technician:

    + Requires high school or equivalent and 5 years of experience in overhead and underground electrical distribution system maintenance and operation

    + Responsible for installing and servicing high voltage distribution systems

    + Valid Class B drivers license or ability to obtain within 6 months

    + Pay Range - $33.17 to $40.00

    Utilities Line Technician:

    + Requires high school or equivalent and 3 years of experience in overhead and underground electrical distribution system maintenance and operation

    + Responsible for installing and servicing high voltage distribution systems.

    + Valid Class B drivers license or ability to obtain within 6 months

    + Pay Range - $28.84 to $34.54

    Utilities Line Technician Assistant:

    + Requires high school or equivalent and 1 years of general electrical, electronic experience

    + Responsible for assisting with and learning about installing and servicing high voltage distribution systems.

    + Valid Class B drivers license or ability to obtain within 6 months

    + Pay Range - $25.08 to $27.59

     

    Why Texas A&M University?

     

    We are a prestigious university with strong traditions, Core Values, and a community of caring and collaboration.  Amenities associated with a major university, such as sporting and cultural events, state-of-the-art recreation facilities, the Bush Library and Museum, and much more await you.  Experience all that a big city has to offer but with a reasonable cost-of-living and no long commutes.

     

    + Health (https://www.tamus.edu/business/benefits-administration/medical/) , dental (https://www.tamus.edu/business/benefits-administration/dental/) , vision (https://www.tamus.edu/business/benefits-administration/vision-insurance/) , life and long-term disability insurance (https://www.tamus.edu/business/benefits-administration/life-add/) with Texas A&M contributing to employee health and basic life premiums

    + 12-15 days (https://employees.tamu.edu/employee-relations/leave/index.html) of annual paid holidays

    + Up to eight hours of paid sick leave (https://employees.tamu.edu/employee-relations/leave/paid/sick.html)  and at least  eight hours of paid vacation each (https://employees.tamu.edu/employee-relations/leave/paid/vacation.html) month

    + Automatically enrollment in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas

    + Health and Wellness: Free exercise programs and release time (https://flourish.tamu.edu/wellness-release-time/)

    + Professional Development: All employees have access to free  LinkedIn Learning (https://linkedinlearning.tamu.edu/)  training, webinars, and limited financial support to attend conferences, workshops, and more

    + Employee Tuition Assistance (https://livingwell.tamu.edu/employee-tuition-assistance/) and Educational Release time (https://employees.tamu.edu/employee-relations/leave/paid/educational.html) for completing a degree while a Texas A&M employee

     

    Instructions to Applicants: Applications received by Texas A&M University must either have all job application data entered or a resume attached. Failure to provide all job application data or a complete resume could result in an invalid submission and a rejected application. We encourage all applicants to upload a resume or use a LinkedIn profile to pre-populate the online application.

     

    All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

     

    Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.