Field Service Utility Technician at Woodard Curran

Groveland, Florida, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Water Utilities, Wastewater Treatment, Environmental ServicesIndustries

Requirements

  • Graduation from high school or equivalent (inferred from entry-level position context)
  • Ability to work days, nights, weekends, and holidays if needed
  • Ability to be on-call on a rotating basis for emergency call-outs
  • Willingness to work in inclement weather
  • Availability for day shift typically 7 am - 5:30 pm (4-10 work week, Mon-Thurs or Tues-Fri), with weekends off

Responsibilities

  • Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on lift stations and their assets (generators/auxiliary pumps), including inspections
  • Service the vacuum station (a collection system that relies on vacuum suction to transport sewage)
  • Fix and repair leaks to water, reclaim, and force mains as they arise
  • Install and change out water and reuse meters
  • Perform meter reads
  • Work with utility billing and customer service relations (e.g., handle work orders for turn on/offs for accounts)
  • Flush hydrants, perform maintenance, exercise valves, and conduct pressure tests of fire hydrants
  • Service backflows (if licensed)
  • Work with GIS for locates
  • Operate various heavy and light equipment including backhoes, crane truck, vac trucks, etc
  • Operate and maintain wastewater collection and water distribution systems, including remote pump station equipment, valves, piping, lift stations, and water meters

Skills

Wastewater Collection
Water Distribution
Pump Station Maintenance
Valve Operation
Piping Maintenance
Lift Station Operation
Water Meters
Field Service
Utility Operations
Emergency Callouts

Woodard Curran

Engineering and consulting for water management

About Woodard Curran

Woodard Curran specializes in engineering, science, and operations with a focus on clean water infrastructure and environmental consulting. They address complex water and environmental challenges by providing services such as water resources management, wastewater treatment, stormwater management, water reuse and recycling, and environmental remediation. Their project-based business model allows them to engage with a variety of clients, including government entities, private businesses, and institutions, generating revenue through consulting, design, and operational services. Unlike many competitors, Woodard Curran emphasizes modernizing water resources data management and has developed forensic tools to identify contaminants, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations. Their goal is to make a positive impact on environmental health and sustainability, supported by initiatives from the Woodard Curran Foundation.

Portland, MaineHeadquarters
1979Year Founded
$6.9MTotal Funding
EARLY_VCCompany Stage
Consulting, EnergyIndustries
501-1,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance
Unlimited Paid Time Off
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Paid Holidays
Hybrid Work Options
401(k) Company Match
Mental Health Support
Wellness Program
Professional Development Budget
Tuition Reimbursement

Risks

Increased competition from companies offering advanced automated systems like Greasezilla.
Strategic shifts from new leadership roles may disrupt operations or client relationships.
Reliance on grants poses financial risks if applications are unsuccessful.

Differentiation

Specializes in solving complex water and environmental challenges with innovative solutions.
Offers comprehensive services including water reuse, environmental remediation, and stormwater management.
Developed forensic tools to identify PFAS contaminants, aiding in compliance and liability management.

Upsides

Growing demand for PFAS remediation services due to increased regulatory scrutiny.
Rising interest in water reuse technologies for sustainable water management solutions.
Expansion of public-private partnerships offers long-term contract opportunities.

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