Field Water Services Technician: Meter Install & Backflow

Thomasville; Thomasville (GA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A municipal water service agency in Thomasville is seeking a Water Service Technician responsible for the installation, maintenance, and removal of water meters, as well as testing backflow prevention devices. Candidates must possess a high school diploma and a valid driver’s license, and should have the ability to operate a backhoe. This position involves working in various environmental conditions, including wet surroundings and machinery. The role demands effective communication skills with customers and adherence to safety regulations.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Ability to work in wet conditions and around hazardous machinery.

Responsibilities

• Test backflows to ensure compliance.
• Fix water leaks inside meter boxes.
• Install new water meters.
• Complete necessary paperwork.
• Ensure truck is fully stocked with equipment.
• Communicate with customers as needed.

Skills

Ability to operate a backhoe

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

A municipal water service agency in Thomasville is seeking a Water Service Technician responsible for the installation, maintenance, and removal of water meters, as well as testing backflow prevention devices. Candidates must possess a high school diploma and a valid driver’s license, and should have the ability to operate a backhoe. This position involves working in various environmental conditions, including wet surroundings and machinery. The role demands effective communication skills with customers and adherence to safety regulations.