Water Distribution Technician

Alutiiq LLC

  • Pensacola, FL
  • 5 days ago

    Highlights

    Utilizes proper repair techniques to provide sanitary water, including disinfecting newly installed water pipes or parts used in repairs. The Water Distribution Technician performs a full range of general repairs and duties including the inspection, installation and maintenance of equipment associated with the water distribution system.

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    LocationPensacola, FL

    Description

    Alutiiq Logistics & Maintenance Services, LLC (ALMS) has an exciting opportunity for a Water Distribution Technician at Naval Air Station in Pensacola, FL. The Water Distribution Technician performs a full range of general repairs and duties including the inspection, installation and maintenance of equipment associated with the water distribution system.

    • Repairs and replaces broken water and sewer lines including transmission lines, distribution mains, and water service lines.
    • Utilizes proper repair techniques to provide sanitary water, including disinfecting newly installed water pipes or parts used in repairs.
    • Maintains, repairs, and replaces fire hydrants when required.
    • Maintains control valves used to operate the water distribution system.
    • Performs a variety of maintenance on gate/butterfly type valves.
    • Locates and raises valves that are not exposed.
    • Reads water atlases, construction blueprints, and other records to locate valves.
    • Updates and modifies records following new installations of valves and other equipment used in the water distribution system.
    • Tests, repairs and replaces meters of various sizes in the water distribution system as needed.
    • Performs ship-to-shore connection/disconnection for water and wastewater services.
    • Performs utility locates with electronic detectors to trace and mark water mains or services lines.
    • Operates a variety of vehicles, equipment, and tools including service trucks, backhoe, concrete/ asphalt cutting saws, jackhammers and trench boxes.
    • Operates light, medium, and heavy equipment used in maintenance of water or wastewater treatment facilities and systems.
    • Performs work in confined spaces utilizing safety precautions prior to entering.
    • Removes and replaces water distribution system equipment such as electric motors, pumps, valves of various sizes.
    • Performs routine Preventive Maintenance (PM) functions on all types of water distribution components and equipment.
    • Collects and sends out water samples for analysis.
    • Utilizes Safety Data Sheets to identify chemical characteristics.
    • Completes Work Orders daily and accurately.
    • Initiates material requisitions to order parts/materials needed for repairs.
    • Assists with material and labor estimates.
    • Work also involves other duties as assigned

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