Water Quality Field Technician: Regulatory Compliance

City of Georgetown, TX; United States; On-site; USD 32,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Georgetown, Texas is seeking a Water Quality Technician to perform field sampling and basic analyses of drinking water and wastewater. You will operate and maintain sampling equipment, document data, and coordinate with laboratories to support regulatory reporting requirements.

Responsibilities include hydrant flushing, data entry, and ensuring compliance with TCEQ and EPA standards. The role requires a high school diploma and access to a valid Texas driver's license; prior field

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent is required.
• Six months of related water, wastewater, or environmental field experience preferred.
• Valid Texas driver’s license with ability to obtain Class D Water Operator license.

Responsibilities

• Collect potable water and wastewater samples using samplers or grab techniques.
• Perform field analyses including temperature, pH, chlorine, and dissolved oxygen.
• Calibrate, operate and maintain field testing instruments and sampling equipment.
• Document sampling activities and enter data for regulatory reporting.

Skills

Water sampling

Field testing

Lab results

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

The City of Georgetown, Texas is seeking a Water Quality Technician to perform field sampling and basic analyses of drinking water and wastewater. You will operate and maintain sampling equipment, document data, and coordinate with laboratories to support regulatory reporting requirements.

Responsibilities include hydrant flushing, data entry, and ensuring compliance with TCEQ and EPA standards. The role requires a high school diploma and access to a valid Texas driver's license; prior field