NEOGOV · 1 week ago
Water Technician I or II - Second Shift
Wauwatosa, WI
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$27.03/hr - $34.62/hrNEOGOV is seeking a Water Technician for the City of Wauwatosa, responsible for monitoring, maintaining, and repairing the utility's water infrastructure. The role includes performing customer service tasks, responding to emergencies, and operating various tools and equipment.
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Responsibilities
Inspect water pumping station buildings and grounds as well as storage tanks for general condition and normal operation by performing daily rounds
Periodically monitor water distribution system with the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisitions system and respond to alarms as needed
Deliver water samples to shipping company and occasionally assist with collecting samples
Receive and answer phone calls
Investigate and resolve customer concerns
Investigate and diagnose possible water main breaks, service leaks, fire hydrant damage and other utility infrastructure damage
Call in appropriate staff for emergency repair work and assist as necessary
Flush water distribution system
Install and remove hydrant water meters for permitted use
Operate various motorized equipment, trucks and tools
Install, read, replace and repair water meters; check for cross connections
Operational knowledge of auxiliary power generation equipment
Respond to emergency overtime situations that require working nights, weekends and holidays
Perform outdoor physical work
Ability to share the responsibility of an on-call rotation if necessary
Safely perform confined space entry and trench excavation work
Prepare daily notes of work activities
Perform custodial tasks at water pump stations and water field office
Secure DPW building and entry gates
Utilize the City’s Enterprise Asset Management (EAM) system to complete work within the department
Utilize mobile devices for daily assignments and to complete work orders
Provide support and assistance to other public works departments as needed
Qualification
Required
High School Diploma/GED
A valid Wisconsin Driver's License
Wisconsin Class B CDL must be obtained within one year of employment
Basic mechanical abilities and computer skills
Ability to work independently and productively with minimal supervision
Comfortable in an isolated work environment
Preferred
Wisconsin Class B CDL strongly preferred at time of hire
Prior work experience for a Water Utility and/or in construction trade work
Knowledge of plumbing installations, pipes and piping material
Operation and maintenance knowledge of SCADA systems, water pump stations and water storage tanks
Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Operator Certification in Distribution
Benefits
Excellent benefits package
Robust wellness program
On-site fitness center
Workplace health clinic
Paid holidays
Paid parental leave
Paid time off
Pension plan
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
Founded in 1999
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
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