Flushing, Valve, and Hydrant Maintenance-Technician

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Job DetailsLevel: EntryJob Location: AUSTIN, TX 78734Position Type: Full TimeEducation Level: High SchoolSalary Range: $23.00 HourlyClass Title: Flushing, Valve, and Hydrant Maintenance-Technician EEOC: Technician: FLSA: Non-Exempt Position: Summary of Position: Under the direction of the Distribution Supervisor, the team lead performs fire hydrant flow tests; paints hydrants; locates, operates, and marks distribution system valves. Is responsible for preventive maintenance for the water distribution system by flushing dead ends: Opening and closing valves, blow-offs, and hydrants to flush water mains. Additionally, is responsible for performing a variety of technical duties to support and ensure proper operation of the District’s potable water production and distribution systems and may perform duties relating to the operation, maintenance, and repair of other utility systems as necessary. Organizational Relationships: Reports to: Distribution Supervisor and Field Service Manager Directs: All field employees as required Other: Has contact with employees, the public, consultants, contractors, and suppliers Essential Duties: Supervises all valve and hydrant maintenance, data trackin...