Water Treatment Installation Helper

ALAMO WATER SOFTENERS; San Antonio (TX); On-site; USD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly pay

Paid training

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

401(k) with company match

Company uniforms

Ongoing technical training

Long-term career development

Job summary

Alamo Water Softeners is seeking a motivated Field Technician Helper to assist experienced technicians in the installation, maintenance, and repair of residential water treatment equipment. This role involves outdoor work, learning a skilled trade, and building a long-term career with a growing Texas company.

You will help install water softeners, RO and filtration systems, and water heaters, while digging trenches, running underground lines, and keeping job sites organized and safe.

Qualifications

• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Strong work ethic and dependable attendance.
• Ability to work with hand and power tools.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work, including digging trenches, lifting up to 75 pounds, and outdoor work.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.
• Plumbing, HVAC, construction, or mechanical experience (preferred).
• Customer service experience (preferred).
• Experience using basic hand tools (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Assist with installing water softeners, reverse osmosis systems, filtration systems, and water heaters.
• Dig trenches by hand or with approved equipment to prepare for underground water line installations and other plumbing-related work.
• Assist with running underground water lines and restoring work areas upon completion.
• Help load, unload, and organize tools, equipment, and materials.
• Prepare job sites and maintain a clean, safe work environment.
• Assist with troubleshooting and repairs under the guidance of a lead technician.
• Perform basic plumbing-related tasks while learning industry best practices.
• Communicate professionally and courteously with customers.
• Complete required paperwork and job documentation.
• Follow all company safety procedures and quality standards.
• Maintain company vehicles, tools, and equipment.

Skills

Positive attitude

Strong work ethic

Outdoors/wear weather

Background check readiness

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Job description

Join a Team That Makes a Difference Every Day

Alamo Water Softeners has been serving Texas families for decades by providing high-quality water treatment solutions and exceptional customer service. We're looking for a motivated Field Technician Helper to join our installation and service team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on work, learning a skilled trade, and building a long-term career with a growing company.

If you're dependable, eager to learn, and enjoy working outdoors and in customers' homes, we'd love to meet you.

What You'll Do

As a Field Technician Helper, you'll work alongside experienced technicians assisting with the installation, maintenance, and repair of residential water treatment equipment.

Responsibilities Include

• Assist with installing water softeners, reverse osmosis systems, filtration systems, and water heaters.
• Dig trenches by hand or with approved equipment to prepare for underground water line installations and other plumbing-related work.
• Assist with running underground water lines and restoring work areas upon completion.
• Help load, unload, and organize tools, equipment, and materials.
• Prepare job sites and maintain a clean, safe work environment.
• Assist with troubleshooting and repairs under the guidance of a lead technician.
• Perform basic plumbing-related tasks while learning industry best practices.
• Communicate professionally and courteously with customers.
• Complete required paperwork and job documentation.
• Follow all company safety procedures and quality standards.
• Maintain company vehicles, tools, and equipment.

What We're Looking For

• Positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Strong work ethic and dependable attendance.
• Ability to work with hand and power tools.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work, including digging trenches, lifting up to 75 pounds, working in confined spaces, and standing, bending, kneeling, and working outdoors for extended periods.
• Comfortable working in various weather conditions.
• Mechanical aptitude or construction/plumbing experience is a plus but not required.
• Valid driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Ability to pass a background check and drug screening.

Preferred Qualifications

• Plumbing, HVAC, construction, or mechanical experience.
• Customer service experience.
• Experience using basic hand tools.

What We Offer

• Competitive hourly pay.
• Paid training with opportunities for advancement.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Company-provided uniforms.
• Ongoing technical training and professional development.
• Opportunity to build a long-term career in the water treatment industry.

Why Alamo Water Softeners?

At AWS, we believe our people are our greatest asset. We invest in training, promote from within whenever possible, and foster a team environment built on integrity, accountability, and exceptional customer service. You'll work alongside experienced professionals who are committed to helping you succeed.

Alamo Water Softeners is an Equal Opportunity Employer.