Field Technician (water/ wastewater experience highly preferred)

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Job Summary

The Field Technician requires a combination of hands-on technical skills, problem-solving abilities, and a strong commitment to safety and environmental compliance. The Field Technician plays a crucial role in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of water and wastewater treatment processes.

Responsibilities

• Perform routine maintenance on water/wastewater treatment equipment and machinery.

• Troubleshoot and diagnose issues with pumps, valves, conveyors, and other mechanical components.

• Conduct repairs and replacements as necessary to ensure optimal functionality.

• Install and set up new equipment in water/wastewater treatment plants.

• Record and report findings, recommending adjustments or replacements as needed.

• Respond promptly to emergency situations such as equipment failures or system malfunctions.

• Maintain accurate records of equipment maintenance, repairs, and modifications.

• Document calibration procedures, inspection results, and any changes made to the system.

• Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a secure working environment.

• Identify and address potential safety hazards promptly.

• Participate in safety training programs and promote a culture of safety among colleagues.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineers, operators, and other technicians.

• Communicate effectively with plant personnel to coordinate maintenance activities.

• Provide technical support and guidance to colleagues as needed.

• Identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency gains.

• Stay informed about advancements in water/wastewater treatment technology.

• Make recommendations for upgrades and improvements to enhance overall plant performance.

• Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and permit requirements.

• Stay informed about changes in regulations affecting water/wastewater treatment.

• Assist in the preparation and submission of regulatory reports as necessary.

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Job Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED

• Valid drivers license and acceptable Motor Vehicle Records are required

• 1-2 years' experience in the water/ wastewater, public works, maintenance or servicing industry is preferred

• Ability and willingness to work independently

• Ability to understand water systems and concepts

• Strong attention to detail

• Ability to perform sustained physical labor, including heavy lifting and working above your head and below your feet

• Neat and clean in appearance, courteous and friendly with the general public and willing to be a part of a team

• Must be available to work overtime and on-call as needed