Water Systems Technician - Field Maintenance & Repair

American Water Co.; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Medical/dental/vision

Paid time off

Job summary

American Water invites applications for a Utility Person responsible for the operation and maintenance of water distribution and wastewater collection facilities. The role involves inspecting and repairing assets such as mains, valves, hydrants, sewer lines, manholes, and pumping systems, while ensuring accurate recordkeeping and safety protocols.

Qualifications include a GED or high school equivalency, PA DOT Certification, and a PA driver’s license.

Qualifications

• GED/HS or equivalent required.
• PA DOT Certification required.
• PA Driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Inspects, operates, maintains, troubleshoots water distribution and wastewater systems.
• Responds to customer service inquiries and service disruptions.
• Performs new service activity including tap installation and recordskeeping.
• Monitors and adjusts plant operations as directed.
• Completes forms, sketches, and field notes; maintains records and equipment.

Skills

Mechanical ability

Distribution systems

Education

GED/HS equivalent

PA DOT Certification

PA Driver's license

Job description

American Water invites applications for a Utility Person responsible for the operation and maintenance of water distribution and wastewater collection facilities. The role involves inspecting and repairing assets such as mains, valves, hydrants, sewer lines, manholes, and pumping systems, while ensuring accurate recordkeeping and safety protocols.

Qualifications include a GED or high school equivalency, PA DOT Certification, and a PA driver’s license.