Water Production Maintenance Technician — On-Call Field Expert

Gfoat; Kerrville (TX); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Kerrville is seeking a maintenance technician to perform scheduled and emergency maintenance of the Water Production facility and wells. Responsibilities include preventive maintenance on pumps, valves, and piping, fabricating pump rooms and fixtures, and handling chlorine cylinders.

Candidate must have a High School Diploma or equivalent, a Texas CDL, and operator certifications (or obtain within a year).

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Texas CDL required.
• Grade C Surface Water Operator Certification or obtain within one year.
• Grade C Ground Water Operator Certification or obtain within one year.
• One year maintenance experience.

Responsibilities

• Maintain facilities by scheduling and performing preventative maintenance on pumps, motors, valves, piping, and lubrication.
• Fabricate and construct pump rooms, hoists, stairways, vaults, spillways, pipe racks, and workbenches; install new electric compressed air lines.
• Perform emergency maintenance by repairing water production equipment.
• Handle chlorine cylinders, regulators, and piping.
• Perform grounds maintenance and cover for other operators as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

General carpentry skills

Operate City vehicle

On-call & emergency response

Regular attendance

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Texas CDL

Grade C Surface Water Operator Certification (or obtain within 1 year)

Grade C Ground Water Operator Certification (or obtain within 1 year)

One year maintenance experience

Tools

Trucks and heavy equipment

Multimeter & testing tools

Welding equipment

Pipe cutters & hand tools

Job description

The City of Kerrville is seeking a maintenance technician to perform scheduled and emergency maintenance of the Water Production facility and wells. Responsibilities include preventive maintenance on pumps, valves, and piping, fabricating pump rooms and fixtures, and handling chlorine cylinders.

Candidate must have a High School Diploma or equivalent, a Texas CDL, and operator certifications (or obtain within a year).