Water Utility Service Technician - No Experience Necessary
SJW Corp

Job Info

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Job Title

Water Utility Service Technician - No Experience Necessary

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Requisition ID

req644

Type of Employment

Regular Full-Time Employee

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Job Openings

1

Compensation Range

0.00 - 0.00

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Compensation Type

Hourly Wage

 

TWC is actively seeking talented, driven and highly-productive applicants for the position of Water Utility Service Technician - No Experience Necessary to join our dynamic team. We offer a challenging and rewarding work environment along with a competitive salary and an excellent benefits package.

 

We have openings in our New Braunfels location that services the Canyon Lake, Spring Branch, and Boerne service areas for Distribution Techs in Training.  These are paid, full-time opportunities to gain hands-on experience with a potential to grow into more advanced roles within water distribution and treatment. We encourage applicants across a wide range of skills and knowledge to apply and learn more about us! This is an opportunity to serve in a new role delivering world class, life sustaining, high quality service to our customers and communities. Embrace progress through development and growth and inspire success with a new role on the team.

Pay Status: Non-Exempt/Hourly

Reports To: Distribution and Maintenance Superintendent

JOB SUMMARY: This position, while observing all safety regulations, maintains and repairs all CLWSC water distribution lines; aids in installing, maintaining and repairing auxiliary equipment used in transmission, distribution, and metering.

SPECIFIC QUALIFICATIONS: The ability to learn CLWSC operations and proper terminology in order to prepare for the appropriate certifications is required.

EDUCATION/TRAINING: Requirements include a high school/GED degree in order to qualify for certifications/licenses required for the position.

 

CERTIFICATION/LICENSES: A valid Texas Driver's License with acceptable Motor Vehicle Record, CDL License must be obtained within 6 months of employment, a minimum Class 'D' Water Certificate must be obtained within one year after employment is required.

 DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

Essential Duties:

·        Assist with general maintenance on all water distribution services and mains

·        Assist in installation of fire hydrants, adjusting  fire hydrants, valve boxes, and meter boxes

·        Repair fire hydrants

·        Install, remove and reset water meters, check valves, cut-off valves of all sizes

·        Assist in repairs of water line, meter, and water tap leaks and breaks

·        Aid in service taps

·        Ensure that the assigned vehicle is clean, stocked and maintained with necessary supplies and equipment

·        Responsible for maintenance of tools and equipment

·        Set up proper barricades

·        Drive pickup truck and medium to heavy equipment to and from job site; operates light to medium equipment, including but not limited to jackhammer, backhoe, rock saw, Bobcat front end loader and related equipment.  Assists other crew members to open ground (excavations): moves dirt, debris, and rocks.

·        Safety awareness

·        Is available for shift work, standby, after hours work, weekends and holidays

·        Perform all duties as assigned by immediate supervisor

Other requirements:

·        Ability to perform tasks safely and efficiently; must be able to adjust well to new methods and situations.

·        Ability to work with well with others in a team environment.

·        Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing.

·        Ability to interface with the public.

 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Physical activities include lifting, bending, squatting, reaching, kneeling, climbing, and working in awkward positions; position requires the use of heavy weight tools and materials.

ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS: Outside - The Technician I's work is performed mostly outside and therefore may result in exposure to various environmental factors, which include undesirable weather conditions, mechanical hazards, fumes and odors, excessive noise levels, electrical hazards, dust, mud, confined spaces, poison ivy, chemical hazards, and animal/insect hazards.

 

  

EEO Statement
Our company provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics.

 

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