What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Technician II position at Clearwater Solutions?
Job Summary
The Field Technician II requires a combination of hands-on technical skills, problem-solving abilities, and a strong commitment to safety and environmental compliance while assisting with the maintenance & repairs of the assigned water & wastewater systems. The Field Technician plays a crucial role in ensuring the reliability and efficiency of water and wastewater treatment processes.
Responsibilities
- Perform routine maintenance on water/wastewater treatment equipment and machinery.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose issues with pumps, valves, conveyors, and other mechanical components.
- Conduct repairs and replacements as necessary to ensure optimal functionality.
- Install and set up new equipment in water/wastewater treatment plants.
- Ensure that all fabricated components meet industry standards and safety regulations.
- Record and report findings, recommending adjustments or replacements as needed.
- Respond promptly to emergency situations such as equipment failures or system malfunctions.
- Assist with landscaping and trash clean-up around plants
- Operate heavy equipment such as back hoes and skid steers
- Maintain accurate records of equipment maintenance, repairs, and modifications.
- Document calibration procedures, inspection results, and any changes made to the system.
- Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a secure working environment.
- Identify and address potential safety hazards promptly.
- Participate in safety training programs and promote a culture of safety among colleagues.
- Communicate effectively with plant personnel to coordinate maintenance activities.
- Provide technical support and guidance to colleagues as needed.
- Identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency gains.
- Stay informed about advancements in water/wastewater treatment technology.
- Make recommendations for upgrades and improvements to enhance overall plant performance.
- Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and permit requirements.
- Stay informed about changes in regulations affecting water/wastewater treatment.
Assist in the preparation and submission of regulatory reports as necessary.
High school diploma or GED
- Valid driver's license and acceptable Motor Vehicle Records are required
1-3 years' experience in the water/ wastewater, public works, maintenance or servicing industry is preferred
Ability and willingness to work independently
- Ability to understand water systems and concepts
- Strong attention to detail
- Ability to perform sustained physical labor, including heavy lifting and working above your head and below your feet
- Neat and clean in appearance, courteous and friendly with the general public and willing to be a part of a team
- Must be available to work overtime and 'on-call' as needed