Water Distribution Technician & Field Equipment Operator

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Job summary

Veolia in North America seeks a hands-on Water Distribution Technician to install, repair, and maintain water distribution assets across job sites. You will perform flow tests, leak surveys, and sampling while documenting results and ensuring safety compliance in outdoor environments.

The role requires heavy equipment handling, ability to work in extreme conditions, and CDL A with state licensing. Experience in field operations and water systems is preferred, with on-site outdoor work as a daily

Qualifications

• Requires a High School diploma or GED and related field experience.
• CDL Class A and Idaho drinking water distribution license or ability to obtain within 1 year.
• Experience with water distribution systems and heavy equipment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Repair, tap, and install water mains and service lines.
• Perform excavation restoration in grass, sidewalks, roads, and easements.
• Operate and maintain valves, hydrants, meters, and related equipment.
• Conduct flow tests, leak surveys, and water-quality sampling.
• Maintain accurate records and comply with safety regulations.

Skills

Water distribution

Heavy equipment operation

Maps & plans reading

GPS/GIS data access

Effective communication

Education

High School Diploma/GED

CDL Class A license

Idaho Drinking Water Distribution Class II

Field operations experience

Tools

GPS

GIS knowledge

Carpentry/Concrete/Plumbing

Job description

Veolia in North America seeks a hands-on Water Distribution Technician to install, repair, and maintain water distribution assets across job sites. You will perform flow tests, leak surveys, and sampling while documenting results and ensuring safety compliance in outdoor environments.

The role requires heavy equipment handling, ability to work in extreme conditions, and CDL A with state licensing. Experience in field operations and water systems is preferred, with on-site outdoor work as a daily