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Southwestern Utility Management

Water Utility Field Technician

Pay: $46,800/yr
Posted: 7 weeks ago
Location: Sierra Vista, AZ (Onsite)
Last Updated: 3 weeks ago
Hours: Full-Time
Expires: 9/12/2026

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What they do

A Water Treatment Specialist or Waste Water Operator operates and monitors equipment in facilities that treat wastewater. Monitors treatment processes so that water is cleaned to meet public health and environmental standards and is safe for drinking or releasing into the environment.

$58,792 / year median in Arizona

+3% projected growth

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Job Description

Water Utility Field Technician Sierra Vista, AZ 85650 $20
  • $25 an hour
  • Full-time $20
  • $25 an hour
  • Full-time Job Description We are seeking a reliable and motivated Field Technician to join our team.
In this role, you will be responsible for operating, maintaining, and troubleshooting water treatment and distribution systems. This is a hands-on position ideal for someone with strong mechanical skills who enjoys working in the field and takes pride in maintaining safe and compliant water systems. Responsibilities
  • Operate and maintain water treatment and distribution systems
  • Perform routine inspections and monitor system performance
  • Conduct maintenance and repairs on equipment and infrastructure
  • Collect water samples for laboratory testing
  • Troubleshoot mechanical and operational issues
  • Perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting and equipment handling
  • Work collaboratively with team members to ensure efficient operations Qualifications
  • Experience in water treatment, utilities, or a related field preferred
  • Strong mechanical aptitude; heavy equipment experience is a plus
  • Ability to perform manual labor and lift heavy objects as needed
  • Basic knowledge of plumbing systems preferred
  • Valid driver's license (recommended for field roles)
  • Must be able to pass a background check Preferred Qualifications
  • 1+ year experience in water works or plumbing
  • ADEQ Grade 1 (or higher) Water Distribution and/or Treatment Certification Pay & Benefits
  • $20
  • 25 per hour , depending on experience
  • Health insurance available Work Area This position services public water systems in:
  • Sierra Vista
  • Sonoita
  • Dragoon
  • Bowie Why Join Us?
Join a team committed to providing safe, reliable water service to local communities. This is a great opportunity to build a long-term career in the water utility industry with hands-on experience and growth potential.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$20.00
  • $25.
00 per hour
Benefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply
Work Location:
In person