Field Technician (water/ wastewater or public works experience preferred) (56521)

Clearwater Solutions.; Fayetteville (GA); On-site; USD 24,796 - 34,440; Full time

Job summary

Clearwater Solutions is seeking an entry-level Field Technician (level 1) in Fayetteville, GA. The role involves assisting with pipe repairs, landscaping, and general labor tasks as part of water and sewer service operations.

Responsibilities include reading meters, logging data, inspecting meters, repairing mains, and coordinating with supervisors. The position may require weekend and overtime work and valid driving privileges.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Valid driver’s license and clean MVR.
• 1 year experience in water distribution or related field preferred.
• Able to work weekends and overtime.
• Able to work independently and understand water systems.

Responsibilities

• Review service orders to determine meter readings locations.
• Read water meters and enter data in route logs.
• Maintain paperwork and logs per Federal, State and local rules.
• Inspect meters and connections for defects or damages.
• Repair and/or replace broken water mains and service lines.
• Communicate meter problems or incorrect readings to Supervisor/PM.
• Operate company vehicle to conduct meter readings on assigned route.
• Connect and disconnect utility services as directed.
• Ensure data in the utility log book is accurate and updated.
• Perform landscape maintenance (mowing, trimming, clean-ups).
• Perform other related duties as directed.

Skills

Independence

Attention to detail

Water systems knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Details: Location: Fayetteville, GA; Salary: $17.85 - $25.00 hourly.

CWS is an equal opportunity employer and affords equal opportunity to all applicants and employees for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected under local, state or federal laws.

Job Summary

The Field Technician (level 1) role is an entry-level water & sewer technician position. Duties include assisting with pipe repairs, landscaping, minor road repairs, after‑hours support, and general labor activities.

Responsibilities

• Review service orders to determine locations where meter readings need to be performed.
• Read water meters and enter data in route logs.
• Maintain required paperwork and logs in compliance with Federal, State and local rules and regulations.
• Inspect meters and connections to determine defects, faults and damages.
• Repair and/or replace broken water mains and service lines.
• Communicate problems with meters or incorrect readings to the Supervisor & Project Manager.
• Operate a company vehicle to conduct meter readings for assigned route.
• Connect and disconnect utility services as directed.
• Ensure that all data in the utility log book is maintained correctly and kept updated.
• Perform general landscape maintenance, including mowing, trimming, clean‑ups, pruning and other typical landscape maintenance tasks.
• Perform other related duties as directed.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable Motor Vehicle Records.
• 1-year experience in water distribution, maintenance or servicing industry preferred but not required.
• Ability to work independently.
• Ability to understand water systems and concepts.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Must be available to work weekends, overtime and on‑call as needed.