Water Systems Technician - Field-Based with Travel

Dominium-1; Dallas (TX); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus program

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid time off and holidays

Job summary

Dominium is seeking a Water Systems Specialist to maintain and troubleshoot water monitoring systems across properties in the Dallas, TX or Atlanta, GA region. The role involves preventive maintenance, leaks investigations, and coordination with property teams and vendors.

The position is regionally based with regular travel to properties, remote admin work when not in the field, and opportunities to train staff on Dominium’s water systems and procedures.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Technical or vocational training in plumbing, building maintenance, facilities maintenance, or a related trade preferred.
• Minimum of two years of experience in multifamily property maintenance, plumbing, facilities maintenance, building systems, or a related technical field.
• Basic working knowledge of plumbing systems and common residential plumbing repairs required.
• Multifamily property maintenance experience preferred.
• Experience identifying and repairing water leaks preferred.
• Experience troubleshooting water meters, submeters, leak‑detection systems, routers, gateways, sensors, or other connected building equipment preferred.
• Mechanical aptitude and demonstrated ability to troubleshoot equipment and complete hands‑on repairs.

Responsibilities

• Inspects, tests, and troubleshoots non-working or unreliable water meters, routers, communication devices, and related water-monitoring equipment to maintain system functionality and support reliable leak detection.
• Performs scheduled preventive maintenance, including systematic battery replacement, equipment testing, and other maintenance activities designed to maximize system functionality and equipment life.
• Repairs or replaces non-functioning or unreliable equipment and completes the associated registration, testing, and documentation.
• Reviews water-monitoring system alerts, reports, usage data, and work requests to identify equipment issues, potential leaks, abnormal water conditions, and situations requiring field investigation.
• Investigates and addresses water leaks using reporting data, established maintenance procedures, and appropriate tools, completing repairs within the scope of the position.
• Escalates repairs requiring specialized plumbing expertise, vendor assistance, or additional property maintenance support and communicates outstanding needs to the Water Systems Coordinator.
• Verifies that repaired or replaced equipment is communicating and functioning properly following service and confirms the completion and effectiveness of assigned leak-related work.
• Documents equipment inspections, battery changes, troubleshooting activities, repairs, replacements, identified leaks, completed work, outcomes, and required follow‑up.
• Communicates with property teams regarding scheduled unit access, water system maintenance, identified leaks, repairs, and outstanding service needs.
• Maintains assigned tools, equipment, supplies, and replacement inventory in accordance with established procedures.
• Provides training to property staff and Corporate Maintenance team members, including Regional Maintenance Managers and Regional Maintenance Specialists, regarding Dominium’s water systems, established maintenance procedures, leak‑identification and response expectations, and appropriate system troubleshooting.
• Escalates complex, recurring, or unresolved technical issues to the Lead Water Systems Specialist and/or Water Systems Coordinator.
• Travels to assigned properties to complete preventive maintenance, priority system repairs, leak‑response work, equipment replacements, and other assigned water‑system activities.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Job description

Dominium is seeking a Water Systems Specialist to maintain and troubleshoot water monitoring systems across properties in the Dallas, TX or Atlanta, GA region. The role involves preventive maintenance, leaks investigations, and coordination with property teams and vendors.

The position is regionally based with regular travel to properties, remote admin work when not in the field, and opportunities to train staff on Dominium’s water systems and procedures.