Water Technician Trainee: Paid Training & Career Path

Hydromax-US; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 25,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Company paid smartphone and laptop

Company paid uniform and PPE

Overtime pay

Paid training

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401K with company match

Paid holidays and PTO

Job summary

Hydromax USA is hiring a Water Technician Trainee in San Antonio, TX. The three-month program will train you in Valve Exercise, Fire Hydrant Maintenance, or Blowoff Maintenance, with clear pathways to advance to Water Technician 1.

You will work outdoors across busy streets and residential areas, collect data, follow safety protocols, and join a team dedicated to safe, reliable water infrastructure and utility solutions.

Qualifications

• Valid driver's license with clean driving record.
• Able to pass a comprehensive background check and pre-employment drug screening.
• DOT Medical Certification as required by project locations.
• Physically capable of field work, including walking on varied terrain, bending, squatting, and lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Willing to travel as needed, including weekends and potential night shifts.
• Proficient with mobile devices and field data collection apps.

Responsibilities

• Accurately collect GPS coordinates for all assigned assets.
• Safely operate, maintain, and clean equipment.
• Gather precise data from each inspection point.
• Maintain consistent productivity and discipline throughout the workday.
• Achieve and uphold a driving score per company policy.
• Properly use PPE and follow work zone safety protocols daily.
• Perform repairs on hydrants and valve nuts as needed.
• Communicate openly with support staff and field managers daily.

Skills

Valid driver's license

Background check clearance

DOT Medical Certification

Physical stamina

Outdoor work in all weather

GPS data collection

Mobile field data apps

Safety awareness

Travel flexibility

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

GPS devices

Field data collection apps

4x4 vehicle operation

Job description

Hydromax USA is hiring a Water Technician Trainee in San Antonio, TX. The three-month program will train you in Valve Exercise, Fire Hydrant Maintenance, or Blowoff Maintenance, with clear pathways to advance to Water Technician 1.

You will work outdoors across busy streets and residential areas, collect data, follow safety protocols, and join a team dedicated to safe, reliable water infrastructure and utility solutions.