Technician Trainee - Water

Hydromax USA; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Hydromax USA in Wilmington, North Carolina is hiring for a Technician Trainee - Water. In this role you will support essential maintenance programs and gain hands-on experience in the water utility sector.

The 3-month trainee program outlines clear pathways for career growth, with progression to Water Technician 1 after meeting expectations. You will work outdoors along streets, highways, and residential roads, following safety protocols in varying weather conditions.

Responsibilities

• Assist in Valve Exercise, Fire Hydrant Maintenance or Blowoff Maintenance.
• Complete a 3-month trainee program with clear pathways for progression to Water Technician 1.

Job description

Job Title: Technician Trainee - Water

Location: Wilmington, North Carolina

Compensation: $20-$23 per hour depending on experience

About Hydromax USA

We're seeking talented individuals to help us grow in the rapidly expanding utility industry. Since 2003, we've led the way in advanced field services and solutions, empowering utilities to maximize their infrastructure investments. Our mission is to enhance the safety, sustainability, and reliability of the nation's energy assets and natural resources. At Hydromax USA, you'll work with smart, passionate people to solve complex problems using innovative solutions. Together, we'll create a digital environment that modernizes and improves utility operations. Join us in making the world a better place by understanding the present and protecting the future.

Position Summary

Launch Your Career as a Water Technician Trainee! As a Water Technician Trainee, you'll play a vital role in one of three essential maintenance programs: Valve Exercise, Fire Hydrant Maintenance, or Blowoff Maintenance.

Our 3-month trainee program is designed to set you up for success, with clear pathways for career growth. Once you meet expectations, you'll have the opportunity to advance to Water Technician 1.

Regional & Work Environment Considerations

This role involves working along busy streets, highways, and residential roads, often in high-traffic areas. Crews must follow strict safety protocols and be aware of roadside hazards. Some sites may include embankments, uneven terrain, or wet conditions. Expect outdoor challenges and changing weather conditions. This means adapting to high heat, humidity, sudden storms, and cold temperatures.