What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Services Technician position at Jackson County Water District #1?
Job Overview
We are seeking dedicated Field Service Technicians to join our team. This role is essential for providing the maintenance, operation and repair of the water distribution system and facilities that are necessary to provide clean, safe and reliable public water service to our customers. The ideal candidate is seeking a rewarding career, not just a job, and will have a background in general construction, underground utilities or working with related equipment and a strong desire to learn. As a Field Service Technician, you will be responsible for assisting with the collection of meter reads, as well as a wide variety of work involving the repair and maintenance of water mains, hydrants, valves and facilities. Field Service Technicians must reside within approximately 15 miles of our office and a Class A CDL license will be required within 12 months, training provided.
Duties
- Perform installation, maintenance, and repair of public water mains, hydrants and valves
- Assist with the maintenance and repair of equipment.
- Operate a variety of vehicles, trucks and equipment.
- Providing exceptional customer service when communicating with customers.
- Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of service requests.
- Periodically collecting water meter reads and other data.
Experience
- Prior experience is preferred but not required.
- Prior experience working with a water utility, in the construction industry or working with other underground utilities is a plus.
Join us as a Field Service Technician where you are valued, and your efforts make a significant difference towards the health, safety and vitality of our community and its customers. We look forward to welcoming you to our team!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $21.00 - $25.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
- Year round work
Ability to Commute:
- Grandview, MO 64030 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $21 - $25