We’re Hiring! Field Technician 2024

Published On: September 23, 2024Categories: Uncategorized

Position: Field Technician

Pay Range: $50,000 to $55,000 or Commensurate with experience and qualifications.

Benefits:

  • Paid holidays
  • Insurance
  • Retirement

Position Description: Responsible for performing skilled tasks to achieve the Districts management goals including the District’s monitoring well network, well plugging program, and the Groundwater Well Assistance Program.

Position Responsibilities:

  • This position reports to the Water Resources Manager
  • Communication with people from the community on a daily basis
  • Installing, maintaining, troubleshooting and preventative maintenance on well monitoring equipment
  • Assist the Water Resources Manager in determining wells that qualify for the District’s Groundwater Well Assistance Program
  • Assist the Water Resource Manager in determining wells that qualify for the District’s Plugging Program
  • Perform downhole camera inspections
  • Must be able and willing to work alone, work overtime, and schedule work as needed
  • Must understand and comply with the District’s Guidance Document
  • Work assignments carried out to the highest quality level while maintaining commitment to customer service and professional working relationships with customers and co-workers
  • Perform well inspections
  • Perform other duties and activities as assigned by the Water Resource Manager or the General Manager

Skills and Knowledge:

  • Must be dependable, self-directed and a team player with a positive attitude and willingness to learn
  • Basic understanding of well construction and aquifer dynamics
  • Ability to learn and retain information related to monitoring equipment, aquifer dynamics and District programs
  • Must have a valid driver’s license to be able and willing to drive to remote field locations and to maintain an acceptable driving record
  • Must have professional appearance and good people skills
  • Must have good written and verbal communication skills
  • Basic computer skills with capability of utilizing the computer as an appropriate diagnostic tool

Education:

  • Bachelor Degree preferred, high school or equivalent required

Schedule:

  • Monday through Friday 8 am – 4 pm
  • Some overtime required

Resumes will be received until 4:00 pm, Friday, October 18th, 2024, or until the position is filled and may be submitted via email to officemanager@posgcd.org or by US Mail to PO Box 92, Milano, TX 76556, or may be delivered in person to the District Office at 310 East Ave. C (Highway 79), Milano, TX.