Technician Trainee - Water

About the role

Launch Your Career as a Water Technician Trainee! As a Water Technician Trainee, you'll play a vital role in one of three essential maintenance programs: Valve Exercise, Fire Hydrant Maintenance, or Blowoff Maintenance. Our 3-month trainee program is designed to set you up for success, with clear pathways for career growth. Once you meet expectations, you'll have the opportunity to advance to Water Technician 1.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections and repairs on water systems
• Assist with valve exercises, fire hydrant maintenance, and blowoff maintenance tasks
• Follow safety protocols and be aware of roadside hazards
• Adapt to various weather conditions including high heat, humidity, sudden storms, and cold temperatures

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Valid driver’s license
• Willingness to work outdoors in varying weather conditions
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions

Qualifications

• Experience with basic mechanical and electrical troubleshooting
• Ability to lift and move equipment weighing up to 50 pounds
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Skills

• Basic computer skills
• Attention to detail
• Physical stamina and endurance

Benefits

• Competitive compensation starting at $20 - $23 per hour depending on experience
• Health insurance options
• Paid time off
• Professional development opportunities

Schedule

• Variable schedule to accommodate fieldwork needs

Pay

• Starting at $20 - $23 per hour depending on experience