Valve Exercise Technician

H2O Innovation Inc.; Gulfport (MS); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

Telemedicine

401K

Life Insurance

Health Savings Account

Job summary

H 2 O Innovation is seeking a Valve Exercise Technician to join our Gulfport, MS team. You will locate and exercise valves within the water system, capture GPS coordinates, and ensure proper flow orientation. This role requires outdoor activity and physical effort.

The successful candidate will hold a Mississippi driver's license, a high school diploma or GED, and the ability to read maps and engineering prints. Background checks and screenings apply.

Qualifications

• Must have valid Mississippi driver's license.
• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Knowledge of safety hazards and precautions.
• Ability to walk outdoors daily and lift 40+ lbs.
• Ability to read maps and engineering prints.
• Ability to work accurately and follow procedures.
• Background check and drug/alcohol screenings required.

Responsibilities

• Locating and exercising water valves with the system.
• Uploading GPS coordinates to the GIS system.
• Determine proper flow orientation of the water system.
• Maintain and safeguard equipment to keep it operational.

Skills

Mississippi driver's license

Safety awareness

Outdoor mobility

Maps & prints reading

Accuracy & thoroughness

Decision making

Physical strength (lift 40+ lbs)

Education

High School Diploma/GED

Job description

H 2 O Innovation is a leading company in water and wastewater treatment, specializing in innovative water technologies, services, specialty products, and contract operations. We are currently seeking a skilled Valve Exercise Technician to join our team in Gulfport, MS . The main responsibilities of the candidate will be to locate and exercise valves within the water system.

The Benefits

Overall remuneration including:

• A salary of $15.50 per hour.
• Group Insurance plans including medical, dental, vision & telemedicine.
• 401K plan with the employer’s contribution.
• Life Insurance.
• Health saving account.

The Day-to-Day

• Locating/GPS'ing & exercising water valves with the system.
• Uploading GPS coordinates to the proper GIS system.
• Determine proper flow orientation of the water system.
• Maintaining and safeguarding equipment to keep it in operational condition.

The Skills We Are Looking For

• Valid Mississippi driver's license.
• High School Diploma/GED.
• Knowledge of work hazards and safety precautions associated with the equipment.
• Ability to walk long distances outdoors daily and lift charges of over 40 lbs.
• Ability to understand maps and engineering prints.
• Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
• Ability to make decisions and follow company procedures.

The successful candidate will have to pass through a background check which includes criminal background & motor vehicle report checks, as well as drug & alcohol screenings.