Water Distribution Field Technician 1

Santa Ana River Water Company; Jurupa Valley (CA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vacation accrual

Sick leave accrual

Educational Assistance

Job summary

Santa Ana River Water Company seeks a Water Distribution Field Technician 1 to perform unsupervised, journeyman-level repairs on water distribution, treatment systems and meters. You will work alone or in crews, requiring physical ability and reliable communication.

The position offers hourly wages between $18.00 and $22.00, with vacation and sick leave accrual and educational assistance. Candidates must meet California requirements and pass pre-employment checks, with D1/D2 certification

Qualifications

• D1/D2 Certification issued by the State of California Department of Health Services is desirable.
• Ability to perform heavy manual labor.
• Must be insurable and bondable.
• Ability to communicate instructions both orally and in writing.
• Acceptable computer and typing skills.
• Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be able to pass pre-employment physical and drug-testing.
• Proof of US citizenship.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the improvement, maintenance, and repair of water mains, metering service, fire hydrants, etc.
• Assist in the operation of power-driven equipment.
• Perform "Pump Duty" on evenings, weekends, and holidays.
• Respond to all Company emergencies.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

D1/D2 Certification desirable

Heavy lifting ability

Strong communication skills

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Computer skills

Job description

Future Opening: Water Distribution Field Technician 1

This position is an unsupervised journeyman level position that works independently or in crews to facilitate repairs and maintenance on water distribution, treatment systems, and meters.

Requirements

• D1 Certificate issued by the State of California Department of Health Services D2,T2 is desirable.
• Ability to perform heavy manual labor
• Must be insurable and bondable
• Ability to communicate instructions both orally and through writing
• Acceptable computer and typing skills
• Must possess a high school diploma or equivalent
• Must be able to pass pre-employment physical and drug-testing
• Proof of US citizenship

Duties

• Assist in the improvement, maintenance, and repair of water mains, metering service, fire hydrants, etc.
• Assist in the operation of power-driven equipment
• Perform "Pump Duty" on evenings, weekends, and holidays
• Respond to all Company emergencies
• Other duties as assigned

Vacation accrual

Sick leave accrual

Educational Assistance

Compensation: $18.00 - $22.00 per hour

About Us

The Santa Ana River Water Company (SARWC) is a mutual water company that currently supplies water to a population of approximately 6,500 people.

Our Mission

Santa Ana River Water Company strives to provide shareholder's reliable water delivery of high quality water while balancing the costs of water delivered.

History

In March 1925, the Santa Ana River Water Company was established as a Mutual Water Company. Today Santa Ana River Water Company has issued close to 8,000 shares to 2,000 shareholders, qualifying them for water service. All shares are still connected to the land and cannot be transferred to anyone outside the service area. The company operates under a permit issued by the California Department of Public Health and complies with all California Domestic Water Quality and Monitoring Regulations of the California Health and Safety Code.

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