Field Technician
Field Technician
Job ID: 40000
Location: Kalispell, MT
Category: Skilled Trades
Employment Type: Contract-to-Hire
If you enjoy an active work environment with a variety of projects that keep your day interesting, we have a great opportunity for you! LC staffing is looking for Field Technicians, apply today to join a great team.
Pay: $22 to $25/hour depending on experience, plus on-call wage compensation
Schedule:
- Monday through Friday – 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
- Rotating on-call schedule, Monday through Sunday, rotating every 4 to 5 weeks
Responsibilities:
- Perform repairs and maintenance on all district property and equipment, maintain the distribution and collection systems in compliance with state and federal standards. Repairs would include mains, septic tanks, curb stops, fire hydrants, valves, meters, out readers, buildings, vehicles, mowing grass, janitorial duties
- Keep record of repairs and maintenance
- Sampling as required by state law or requested by the General Manager or Field Supervisor
- Perform taps on water and sewer mains
- Make recommendations for ordering and purchasing necessary equipment and supplies
- Inspection of all water and sewer installations, including main extensions, service lines, septic tanks, etc., to insure they are installed to meet district specifications
- Locating mains, curb stops, valves, etc. as requested
- Operation of valves and fire hydrants on an annual basis
- Read meters monthly
- Keep records of inspections, taps, water and sewer flows, etc.
Requirements:
- Possession of Class 2 Certification in Water Distribution
- Class 3 Water Treatment Certification (can be obtained through the apprentice program with the company)
- Attendance required at schools and workshops to remain in compliance with required continuing education credits
- Valid Montana driver’s license
- Ability to crawl, climb, squat and lift up to 100 pounds
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