Field Technician - Wet Utilities, Sewer, Water, Poly Fusing

Puris Corporation, Llc; Corpus Christi (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

PURIS is hiring a Field Technician for wet utilities, sewer, water, and poly fusing in Corpus Christi, TX. This full-time position requires a valid drivers license and willingness to travel up to 90% to support rehabilitation projects.

You will work with supervisors and peers on water and sewer repair projects, operate and position equipment, and help set up and clean up job sites while maintaining safety standards. Experience in outdoor construction is preferred.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• Experience in outdoor physical labor with construction is required.
• Must pass drug test and drivers license check over 2 years with no major violations.
• Must be willing to travel up to 90% as needed.
• Valid Drivers License required per job postings.

Responsibilities

• Work with supervisors on water and sewer rehabilitation and repair projects.
• Direct equipment with alignment and movement of machinery to fit locations.
• Assist in job-site setup and cleanup; lift up to 50–75 lbs.
• Review permits and pre-/post-installation videos for accuracy.
• Enter manholes and confined spaces as needed.
• Operate vehicles to haul equipment and crew; maintain daily duty logs.
• Submit work orders for vehicle and equipment maintenance.
• Ensure safety hazards are monitored and reported to supervisor.

Skills

Valid Driver's License

Physical stamina

Team player

Safety-minded

Willingness to travel

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Job description

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Field Technician - Wet Utilities, Sewer, Water, Poly Fusing

Full Time Corpus Christi, TX, Corpus Christi, TX, US

Must have Valid DL

About PURIS:

PURIS operates across North America as the largest independent trenchless rehabilitation provider with 900+ employees dedicated to building lasting infrastructure with smart, sustainable resource management. The PURIS Family of Companies provide trenchless renewal solutions in the water, wastewater, and stormwater markets. Our environmentally friendly solutions work within the existing infrastructure to save time, minimize environmental impact, and cause fewer community disruptions. With an unrivaled toolbox of technologies, PURIS has the RIGHT solution for each project.

Job Summary Description:

This position is responsible for working effectively with supervisors and peers in locating, investigating, and cleaning for the successful rehabilitation and repair of various sewer and stormwater lines.

Essential Job Accountabilities:

• Work successfully with supervisors and peers on various water and sewer rehabilitation and repair projects.
• Direct equipment with alignment, movement, and adjustment of machinery to conform to location needs.
• Assist in initial setup and cleanup of job sites, including lifting, carrying, and pulling items 50+lbs in weight.
• Review entry and work permits; and assists in the review of pre and post-installation videos.
• Enter manhole/confined space.
• Perform job site setup and cleanup.
• Haul equipment and crew members by driving various vehicles.
• Complete driver’s daily record of duty.
• Submit work orders for vehicle and equipment maintenance, as needed.
• Continuously monitor for Safety hazards, and report any safety issues to the supervisor
• Other tasks, as assigned.

Education:

• High School Diploma or equivalency.

Experience:

• Experience working in a physical labor position with outdoor construction is required
• Plumbing experience preferred
• Poly Fusing experience preferred
• Lift Station experience preferred
• Safety Certifications for Confined Space, Competent Person, 10 and/or 30-hour OSHA, as well as those related to traffic control, as required.

Knowledge, skills, and abilities :

• Must successfully pass a drug test, as well as driver’s license check for past 2 years without any suspensions or major traffic violations.
• Must be able to lift, carry, and haul up to 75 lbs.
• Must be willing to travel as required, as much as 90% if needed.
• Must be able to effectively work in confined spaces.
• Must have a valid Driver's License

Physical Demands:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to stand, walk, sit and use hands. The employee is occasionally required to reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, and ability to adjust focus. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Subject to outside working conditions. At times will be working around large construction equipment, must be safety conscience.

Additional Requirements/Skills:

• Team player
• Comply, understand, and support corporate safety initiatives to ensure a safe work environment.
• Ability and willingness to abide by PURIS’s Code of Conduct on a daily basis.