Water Utilities Technician in Training

Aqua America, Inc.; Denver (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Aqua America, Inc. is hiring a Utility Technician to perform maintenance and repair of water distribution and wastewater systems. You will read meters, assist with customer issues, and support field operations on a daily basis.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid U.S. driver’s license, and a CDL permit within 90 days of hire. No prior experience is required, though mechanical or electrical background is a plus, and safety is a core focus.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• No previous experience is required, but mechanical/electrical experience is preferred.
• Valid U.S. driver’s license is required.
• CDL permit must be attained within 90 days of hire.

Responsibilities

• Performs maintenance and repair of valves, meters, gauges, pumps, and related equipment in water distribution and wastewater systems.
• Operates and maintains vehicles and equipment per company standards.
• Loads/unloads equipment and supplies; maintains work area and site safety.
• Reads meters and updates work orders in the system; assists with miscellaneous tasks as assigned.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Team player

Adaptability

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Aqua America, Inc. is hiring a Utility Technician to perform maintenance and repair of water distribution and wastewater systems. You will read meters, assist with customer issues, and support field operations on a daily basis.

The role requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid U.S. driver’s license, and a CDL permit within 90 days of hire. No prior experience is required, though mechanical or electrical background is a plus, and safety is a core focus.