Job Description

Outside Field Water Technician/Maintenance

VALID DRIVERS LICENSE-CLEAN MVR

This is for a water company

Must be okay with working outside most of the time. It is hot.

Must live within 15-20 minutes of Hallsville.

Essential job functions are but not limited to:

• Assists in mowing, weeding, brush hogging, picking up trash and maintaining the appearance of pump stations, well sites, corporation's office grounds and warehouse facility.
• Assists in general maintenance of corporation's equipment, corporation's facility's and corporation's vehicles.
• Assists on the installations and repair of water mains, equipment and water meters.
• Accurately read water meters, disconnect and reconnect meter services.
• Must keep accurate records as requested by supervisors, such as but not limited to, mileage, gas usage, maintenance on equipment and other records that are required.
• Responsible for monthly flushing including maintaining a log of metered water flushed from start to end of flushing times.
• Must be available to work after hours and or weekends if need be.
• Must take the initiative if you see something that needs to be done to go ahead and do it.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Ability to follow instructions and take orders.
• Ability to read a map.
• Ability to comprehend and follow instructions.
• Ability to work effectively with little or no supervision.

• Must possess a strong mechanical aptitude and working knowledge of general maintenance procedures for construction and maintenance equipment and be able to learn quick knowledge of water lines, valves and water meters.

• Must be good with communication.
• Must show respect to all co-workers and when working out in the field. (No foul language)
• Will work rain or shine.

Work Environment:

• This is a field position and consists of maintenance of the distribution system, water lines, valves, meters, pump stations etc.
• This position is primarily an outside position, except for when working on assigned duties that require inside work such as the corporation's office building etc.
• Individuals must be able to work in extreme weather conditions of heat, cold and wet, sleet and or snow.
• Must be able to work below ground and at heights. An ability to lift 80 lbs. and up is required.
• Able to work in emergencies that require longer hours in poor conditions.

Education:

• High School or equivalent
• Must possess a valid Class C Texas Driver's License

Requirements:

• Must pass a background check. Must pass a drug test.
• Must have a clean driving record.
• Must be able to commute to work in a timely manner
• Must keep the company truck clean. It is a nice truck you will use. (No smoking in the vehicle.)
• Put up all tools and equipment daily.

Clean Background

Full Time Job: Monday- Thursday 7a-4:30p Friday 7a-11p
Pay $16/hour hr.

Company has paid health insurance and other benefits