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Field Technician I

SouthWest Water Company
Choudrant, LA, US, 71227, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 19 Aug 2025

About the role

Nexus Water Group is a leading regulated water and wastewater utility serving more than 1.3 million people across 20 U.S. states and 2 Canadian provinces.

“Nexus” means connection. Through the essential water and wastewater services we deliver, we have a very personal connection to the people, businesses, and communities we serve. This is why our operations are locally led and managed. Every day, over 1,300 professionals deliver vital, safe, and reliable service through over 670 water systems and 360 wastewater systems.

Purpose of the Job

The Field Technician I performs routine checks of water and/or wastewater treatment systems; responsible for compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local rules/regulations. Assist in all areas of operations, maintenance, and customer service as needed for all facility systems within the company. Certifications required for the job must be obtained within the specified period of time.

Job Responsibilities

Perform routine checksMaintain water and wastewater facilitiesCollect daily samplesConduct water quality testing and monitoringHandle chemicalsInspect and maintain electrical and mechanical systemsMaintain daily logsMaintain water treatment facilitiesMonitor water quality instrumentsPerform chemical dosing

Competencies

Delivering High Quality WorkSupporting CoworkersCommunicating EffectivelyWorking SafelyDemonstrates Self-AwarenessPerforming Physical or Mechanical Tasks

Education

H.S. Diploma or GED in General

Certifications

Driver's License

Physical Requirements

Field-Based RoleOffice and Field-Based Role

Work Experience

1 year of directly related experience in water and/or wastewater system operations, maintenance, and customer service.

We are a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any characteristic or condition protected by Federal, state, or local law. 

We are an E-Verify participating employer.   

 

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