Water Conservation Technician (Seasonal)
Resource Central · Boulder, CO · 3 wk ago
On-siteArt & Creative$20/hrVolunteer
About the role
Job Title: Water Conservation Technician
Pay Rate: $20.00/hour
Employer: Resource Central
Start Date: July, 2026
Reports To: Water Program Manager, Slow the Flow
Job Status: Seasonal
Principal Responsibilities
- Help people conserve water by conducting sprinkler system checkups at homes, businesses, and other properties; we provide training.
- Travel from home to worksite locations daily; appointment locations are assigned to minimize technician commute times when possible; we provide mileage reimbursement.
- Test sprinkler systems and program sprinkler control clocks to improve system performance and provide a more efficient watering schedule.
- Educate homeowners and business owners on best practices in outdoor water use.
- Participate in regularly scheduled meetings in person, online, and on the phone.
- Auxiliary with other Slow the Flow tasks or Resource Central programs as assigned.
- Foster Inclusion to help build a strong sense of belonging by ensuring everyone feels welcomed, valued, and included at Resource Central.
Qualifications
- Outstanding customer service skills and ability to maintain a positive, solution-oriented attitude is required.
- Must be at least 18 years of age upon start date.
- Valid driver’s license, automobile insurance, daily access to a reliable automobile, and a smartphone required.
- Must pass and maintain a clean background check and driving record evaluation if offered a position.
- Daily travel to worksites in and around either Denver required; appointments are typically assigned within 30 miles of a technician’s residence.
- Ability to safely lift 30 pounds, walk continuously throughout the workday, kneel, lift, and bend repeatedly required.
- Ability to safely work outdoors in all kinds of weather including high temperatures and rain required.
- Experience in fieldwork, landscaping, sprinklers, or sustainability preferred.
- Bilingual skills are a plus.