City of Brenham
Published
November 6, 2026
Location
Brenham, Texas
Category
Job Type

Description

Join the City of Brenham’s Water Construction department in a full-time role supporting the city’s water system. This hands-on position also assists with sanitary sewer construction or repairs when needed.

What you'll do

  • Repair water line leaks and help install water lines, taps, services, and mains.
  • Maintain water valves, replace meters and meter boxes, and perform gallons-per-minute testing.
  • Flow-test, troubleshoot, replace, and maintain fire hydrants throughout the distribution system.
  • Operate equipment including underground utility locators, water pumps, backhoes, cranes, loaders, and power saws.
  • Serve on call with the wastewater department to address after-hours customer water or sewer problems.

What you'll bring

  • High school graduation or equivalent, or an equivalent combination of education and experience providing the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
  • Valid Texas driver’s license; obtain a TCEQ Class D Water License within 180 days of hire.
  • Operate water and sewer maintenance tools and equipment; read and understand manuals, ArcGIS mapping, policies, and other documents.
  • Communicate effectively and maintain working relationships with coworkers and the public; knowledge of standard office practices and procedures.
  • Perform moderate to strenuous activity, including standing, climbing, crawling, and working at heights; lift or move up to 100 pounds.
  • Employees subject to emergency response requirements may need residency allowing a 30-minute response; establish qualifying residency within 90 days of hire.

Benefits

  • TCEQ licenses above the position’s minimum requirement receive a determined percentage pay increase upon receipt.

Pay: Starting at $16.61 per hour. Higher pay may be available with a current CDL, previous relevant experience, or required TCEQ water licensing.

How to apply

View the original job listing for application instructions.

https://cityofbrenham.applicantpro.com/iframe/mobile/4200750.html

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