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The Texas Water Company · 1 month ago

Distribution Tech (No Experience)

The Texas Water Company is dedicated to maintaining water distribution systems, and they are seeking a Distribution Technician. The role involves maintaining and repairing water distribution lines, assisting in the installation of equipment, and ensuring safety regulations are followed.

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Responsibilities

Maintains and repairs all TWC water distribution lines
Aids in installing, maintaining and repairing auxiliary equipment used in transmission, distribution, and metering
Assist with general maintenance on all water distribution services and mains
Assist in installation of fire hydrants, adjusting fire hydrants, valve boxes, and meter boxes
Repair fire hydrants
Drive pickup truck and medium to heavy equipment to and from job site
Drive light to medium equipment including but not limited to jackhammer, backhoe, rock saw, Bobcat front end loader and related equipment
Assists other crew members to open ground
Install, remove and reset water meters, check valves, cut-off valves of all sizes
Assist in repairs of water line, meter, and water tap leaks and breaks
Aid in service taps
Ensure that the assigned vehicle is clean, stocked and maintained with necessary supplies and equipment
Responsible for maintenance of tools and equipment
Set up proper barricades
Safety awareness
Is available for shift work, standby, after-hours work, weekends and holidays
Perform all duties as assigned by immediate supervisor

Qualification

Water distribution maintenanceHeavy equipment operationSafety awarenessTeamworkPublic interactionValid Texas Driver’s LicenseEffective communication

Required

The ability to learn TWC operations and proper terminology in order to prepare for the appropriate certifications is required
Assist with general maintenance on all water distribution services and mains
Assist in installation of fire hydrants, adjusting fire hydrants, valve boxes, and meter boxes
Repair fire hydrants
Drive pickup truck and medium to heavy equipment to and from job site
Drive light to medium equipment including but not limited to jackhammer, backhoe, rock saw, Bobcat front end loader and related equipment
Assists other crew members to open ground
Install, remove and reset water meters, check valves, cut-off valves of all sizes
Assist in repairs of water line, meter, and water tap leaks and breaks
Aid in service taps
Ensure that the assigned vehicle is clean, stocked and maintained with necessary supplies and equipment
Responsible for maintenance of tools and equipment
Set up proper barricades
Safety awareness
Is available for shift work, standby, after-hours work, weekends and holidays
Perform all duties as assigned by immediate supervisor
Ability to perform tasks safely and efficiently; must be able to adjust well to new methods and situations
Ability to work well with others in a team environment
Ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing
Ability to interface with the public
A valid Texas Driver's License with acceptable Motor Vehicle Record
Physical activities include lifting, bending, squatting, reaching, kneeling, climbing, and working in awkward positions; position requires the use of heavy weight tools and materials

Preferred

High school/GED degree preferred, but not required, at time of hire

Company

The Texas Water Company

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The Texas Water delivers safe and dependable water and wastewater service, It is a sub-organization of H2O America.