Wastewater Service Technician

Advanced Worker; Pearland (TX); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A wastewater management company in Pearland, Texas is seeking a Wastewater Service Technician to participate in wastewater clarifier removal and retrofitting projects. The ideal candidate will possess advanced electromechanical skills, strong troubleshooting abilities, and must be able to work independently while providing technical support at customer sites. A valid driver's license and two-year technical degree in electronics or equivalent experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Preferably a two-year technical degree in electronics; equivalent experience may substitute.
• Ability to read and understand P&ID and isometric drawings.
• Valid driver's license with Motor Vehicle Records review.

Responsibilities

• Participate in wastewater clarifier removal and retrofit projects.
• Analyze problems, identify solutions, and troubleshoot issues.
• Provide technical support for customers during site visits.

Skills

Advanced electromechanical skills

Strong mechanical aptitude

Strong troubleshooting skills

Strong communication skills

Education

Two-year technical degree in electronics

Tools

Commonly used electronic test equipment

Microsoft Office

Job description

About the job Wastewater Service Technician

RESPONSIBILITIES: Participate in the execution of wastewater clarifier removal, install/retrofit projects, installation, startup and repair services Including, but not limited to:

• Electro/Mechanical Assembly
• Complex tube bending
• Pipe threading and fitting
• Startup of Process Chillers and Pump Skids
• Clarifier repair and rehabilitation
• Onsite inspections and reports
• Use established work instructions and methods to provide installation, startup, and repair.
• Analyze problems, identify solutions, make corrections, and troubleshoot.
• Provide technical support for customers while on site and while traveling.
• Confidently communicate problems and solutions to customers.

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Preferably a two-year technical degree in electronics; equivalent experience may substitute.
• Advanced electromechanical skills.
• Wastewater experience is preferred.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and ability including piping, tubing and equipment mounting.
• Ability to demonstrate proficiency with commonly used electronic test equipment and maintenance procedures.
• Ability to travel to customer sites in the assigned region.
• Strong communication skills, written and oral, telephone and customer service.
• Able to read and understand P&ID and isometric drawings to determine tie points and equipment mounting locations.
• Strong troubleshooting skills and understanding of fluid flow characteristics.
• Valid driver's license with Motor Vehicle Records review that satisfies company policy.
• Ability to lift/carry up to 50 lbs. on industrial catwalks and stairways.
• Ability to work independently and prioritize work.
• Ability to travel as needed to best support the assigned territory.
• Strong computer skills required in Microsoft Office.
• Must be willing to submit to random drug screening.
• Capable of working with powered and manual hand tools.
• Capable of working outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Must be willing to follow established safety and operational procedures.
• TWIC (Transportation Workers Identification Credential) card possession or eligibility may be required, based on assignment or region.