Water Distribution Technician

Alutiiq and its subsidiaries firmly believe that our employees drive the success of the company. We strive to create and provide an environment that offers challenging, stimulating, and financially rewarding opportunities.

Join us and discover a work experience where diverse ideas are met with enthusiasm and where you can learn and grow to your full potential. We’re looking for individuals who enjoy the entrepreneurial thrill of invention and enjoy working as a team to create exceptional results for our customers.

Category

Installation Maintenance and Repair

Job Type

Full-time

Typical Pay/Range

$41.53 per hour

Education

Professional or Trade Certification

Travel

None

Security Clearance Required

None

POSITION OVERVIEW AND PRIMARY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS):

Alutiiq Logistics & Maintenance Services, LLC (ALMS) has an exciting opportunity for a Water Distribution Technician at Naval Air Station in Pensacola, FL. The Water Distribution Technician performs a full range of general repairs and duties including the inspection, installation and maintenance of equipment associated with the water distribution system.

• Repairs and replaces broken water and sewer lines including transmission lines, distribution mains, and water service lines.
• Utilizes proper repair techniques to provide sanitary water, including disinfecting newly installed water pipes or parts used in repairs.
• Maintains, repairs, and replaces fire hydrants when required.
• Maintains control valves used to operate the water distribution system.
• Performs a variety of maintenance on gate/butterfly type valves.
• Locates and raises valves that are not exposed.
• Reads water atlases, construction blueprints, and other records to locate valves.
• Updates and modifies records following new installations of valves and other equipment used in the water distribution system.
• Tests, repairs and replaces meters of various sizes in the water distribution system as needed.
• Performs ship-to-shore connection/disconnection for water and wastewater services.
• Performs utility locates with electronic detectors to trace and mark water mains or services lines.
• Operates a variety of vehicles, equipment, and tools including service trucks, backhoe, concrete/ asphalt cutting saws, jackhammers and trench boxes.
• Operates light, medium, and heavy equipment used in maintenance of water or wastewater treatment facilities and systems.
• Performs work in confined spaces utilizing safety precautions prior to entering.
• Removes and replaces water distribution system equipment such as electric motors, pumps, valves of various sizes.
• Performs routine Preventive Maintenance (PM) functions on all types of water distribution components and equipment.
• Collects and sends out water samples for analysis.
• Utilizes Safety Data Sheets to identify chemical characteristics.
• Completes Work Orders daily and accurately.
• Initiates material requisitions to order parts/materials needed for repairs.
• Assists with material and labor estimates.
• Work also involves other duties as assigned

• Five years’ experience required relevant to the job description, including 3 years of verifiable experience troubleshooting water distribution system equipment to diagnose source of trouble and perform repairs required.
• State of Florida Class “E” driver’s license or equivalent is required.
• State of Florida Class 2 (or above) System Distribution Operator's license requiredor State of Florida Class C (or above) Water Plant Operator’s license.

Pay rate: $41.53 per hour

Afognak Native Corporation and Afognak’s direct and indirect subsidiaries, partnerships, joint ventures and affiliates to include Alutiiq, LLC;
Afognak Commercial Group, LLC;
Alutiiq Professional Consulting, LLC; and each of their…