Field Service Technician

Position: Field Service Technician I
# Field Service Technician IAUSTIN, TX 78734## Description Class

Title:

Field Service Tech I:

EEOC:
TechniciansFLSA:
Non-Exempt
** Job Summary
** Under supervision, assist with installs, repairs, overhauls, and maintenance of various electrically driven pumps, electrical wiring systems, electric motors, control valves, PRVs, and appurtenant equipment related to water treatment/distribution and wastewater treatment/collections.
** Organizational Relationships
** 1. Reports to the Maintenance Supervisor
2. Directs:
This is a non-supervisory position
3. Other:
Has frequent contact with other district employees
** Duties and Responsibilities
*** Assist in repairing and maintaining pumps, electric motors, and other mechanical equipment.
* Assist in the performance of reverse alignments and laser alignments of rotating equipment.
* Assist in testing, troubleshooting, and repairing defects in electrical circuits up to 600 volts AC.
* Assist in performing Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) on electrical and mechanical equipment.
* Assist in the operation of various diagnostic instruments, hand, electric & air tools.
* Assist in the operation of a 6,000-lb crane truck for maintenance or repair of equipment as necessary.
* Performs other such duties as may be assigned.

Desired

Minimum Qualifications
* High School Diploma, General Equivalency Diploma (GED), or any equivalent combination of experience and training that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities.
* Valid Texas Driver's license.
* Familiar with standard practices, materials, tools, and equipment related to water utility mechanics.
** Ability to:
*** Apply WCID 17 safety standards to prevent accidents.
* Understand and carry out oral and written instructions and prepare written reports of activities performed.
* Establish and maintain effective working relationships with coworkers
* Deal effectively with the public in stressful situations.
* Tolerate outside working conditions, including exposure to adverse weather conditions.
* Read and understand electrical and mechanical equipment O&M manuals, including schematics, drawings, blueprints, and technical data instructions.
* Locate and adjust/repair defects in electrical & mechanical systems and equipment.
* Use and care for tools and equipment.
* Work overtime as required.
* Work on-call as required.
* Work in confined spaces such as manholes, wet wells, and valve boxes.
* Climb vertically 260+ feet.

Salary is dependent upon qualifications – excellent company benefits offered include medical, dental, deferred compensation plans 401a and 457b, paid holidays, vacation time, and sick time. Additional benefits include FSA for medical/child care, vision coverage, voluntary life and AD&D insurance, education tuition assistance, Employee Fitness Program, a uniform allowance, and use of District vehicles when appropriate.
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