Woodard & Curran · 7 hours ago
Lead Water Distribution O&M Technician
Woodard & Curran is a national engineering, science, and operations firm with a vision for clean water and healthy communities. As a Lead Water Distribution O&M Technician, you will oversee the operations and maintenance of the water distribution system, including repairs and equipment operation.
Environmental Consulting
Responsibilities
Participate in the operations, maintenance and repairs of the water distribution system
Repairing water and sewer pipe, valves, hydrants and other appurtenances
Operating a variety of heavy equipment such as excavators, track loaders, wheel loaders, vac-trucks and backhoes
Welding and fabricating parts and tools
Repairing water and sewer mains
Assisting with responding to and resolving customer complaints
Repairing streets, driveways and yards following installation operations
Assisting in locating, and inspecting new lines
Responsible for invoicing and inventory
Qualification
Required
Positive attitude and work ethic
High School graduate or equivalent. A mechanical/technical/vocational school background or experience is a plus
Possess and maintain a Missouri DS 3 Distribution License
Possess and maintain a Missouri D Treatment License
A valid Missouri motor vehicle operator's license and have a commercial driver's license (CDL) A or obtain in 6 months
The ability to perform manual labor. Must be able to lift or move up to 40 pounds on a regular basis
A minimum of 2 years relevant lead experience or combination of education and experience may be considered
Knowledge of the repair, maintenance, and installation of distribution systems
Knowledge of operation and preventative maintenance
Skilled in a variety of equipment such as Excavators, Track Loaders, and Hydro Excavation equipment
Skilled in the use of a variety of hand and power tools
Skilled in oral and written communication
Participate in an on-call rotation!
Successful candidates will be required to complete a background check, pre-placement physical and drug screen before employment
Benefits
401(k) Pre-tax or Roth Contributions: The company matches 100% of the first 3% of salary contributed
Observed holidays: Choose up to 8 holidays to observe annually
Vacation: Accrued based on years of experience and calculated on hours worked
Sick time: Paid sick time for non-work-related illness or injury.
Parental leave: Up to 80 hours of Paid Parental Leave for child bonding
Disability: Paid short- and long-term disability
Health: Medical plan options; plus dental and vision plans.
Life: Basic employee group life insurance and AD&D benefits; additional voluntary life insurance for employees and families is available through Sun Life.
Wellbeing: DarioMind assistance program combined with personalized mental health and wellbeing resources.
Company
Woodard & Curran
Woodard & Curran is an integrated science, engineering, and operations firm that provides water and environmental services.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$7.14M2021-09-24Series Unknown· $7.14M
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