Maintenance Technician – Water & Wastewater Utilities

Job overview

The Maintenance Technician – Water & Wastewater Utilities role is onsite in New Port Richey, FL. Compensation is not specified; the posting says pay is commensurate with experience and market-reflective. U.S. Water Services Corporation provides utility maintenance, operations, engineering, and construction services for water and wastewater systems. Under supervision, the technician performs construction, maintenance, and repair work on utility-system equipment and company facilities. The work helps maintain reliable water and wastewater operations through equipment troubleshooting, scheduled maintenance, inspections, repairs, and accurate records.

What you'll do

• Assist with utility-system investigations and troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and piping problems as experience and training allow
• repair pumps, motors, and submersibles
• assist with utility improvements and projects
• follow equipment and vehicle maintenance schedules
• respond to designated emergency calls
• maintain plant, collection, or distribution equipment
• keep vehicle and tool inventories organized
• update work orders and maintenance records
• and perform lift-station, manhole, and fire-hydrant inspections and maintenance.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

maintenance technician

water utilities

wastewater utilities

utility equipment repair

lift station inspections

manhole inspections

fire hydrant maintenance

new port richey fl

us water services corporation

driver's license required

emergency calls

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, paid time off, holiday pay, and 401(k) with company match.

Why this role

High school diploma or equivalent and a valid driver’s license required. Mechanical, electrical, or plumbing aptitude required. Water/wastewater plant experience, a Water Distribution License, and advanced mechanical, electrical, or plumbing abilities are preferred. The role includes fieldwork, outdoor conditions, confined spaces, and lifting up to 75 pounds; emergency calls are part of the duties.

About the employer

US Water Services Corporation is hiring for this role. Industry: Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings. Sector: 56.