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Job Title: Booster Maintenance Technician
Posting Start Date: 10/20/26
Job Description:
Primary Role
American Water is currently seeking a Booster Maintenance Tehnician to join our Charleston WVA team! In this role you will perform a variety of tasks to include maintenance and repair of high service and low service related equipment.
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Key Accountabilities
- Performs all functions of the position in a safe and conscientious manner, with constant regard for the safety of fellow employees and the general public
- Erects barricades and places safety lights around work sites to protect workers from street traffic; may flag traffic as required
- Ensures sites are secure before leaving
- Performs inspections and preventative maintenance of all booster stations, PRVs, tank equipment and sites
- Makes necessary repair of booster pumps and related equipment to include chemical feedersT
- Trouble shoots, programs and repairs electrical, SCADA, communication and other pumping equipment
Knowledge
- Must possess basic geographical knowledge of company's service area and must be adaptable to variations in topography and weather conditions
- Working knowledge of company policies, procedures and safety practices as well as regulations regarding confined spaces
- Must have knowledge of and comply with OSHA's Lockout/Tagout Standard for all stored energy sources
Experience/Education
- 5-7 years experience with maintenance of pumping stations, electrical and mechanical equipment and systems
- Experience with PLC/SCADA controlled systems desired
- GED/HS Diploma Licensure & Certifications
- Must maintain valid drivers' license and safe driving record; must maintain D.O.T. certification
- Must have and maintain a valid electrician's license; welding and machining experience desired
- Must successfully pass Class 1-D Water Treatment Plant Operator's Certification exam within one year
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