Ground Water Technician

Ground Water Technician Position Summary

The Groundwater Technician while observing all safety regulations, addresses all neededmaintenance for all components of ground water treatment plants, boosterstations, chlorination equipment, storage facilities, check valves, pressurevessels, PR valves, flow meters, site gauges, and proper installation of equipment. Monitors and adjusts chlorination equipment, maintains chlorineresiduals in system and makes necessary process changes in order to maintain

TCEQ compliance.

• Perform scheduled preventative maintenance on all components of ground water equipment, including PR valves, motors, vessels, etc.
• Replace and/or repair any components associated with the ground water facilities, booster stations or distribution system
• Prepare field work orders for all repairs and replacements
• Locate interconnecting distribution systems to map PR valve locations
• Setup and maintain safety controls on equipment for all ground water facilities and distribution system
• Troubleshoot all ground water related equipment
• Other duties as assigned

• An extensive background in water plant maintenance and repair and extensive knowledge of a water supply system
• Requirements include extensive technical or specialized training such as that which would be acquired in two years of technical school
• A high school/GED is required for certification and licensing, and between three to five years of related experience.