Technician Trainee - Water

Hydromax USA•Vero Beach, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Hydromax USA is seeking talented individuals to help grow in the rapidly expanding utility industry. Since 2003, they have led the way in advanced field services and solutions, empowering utilities to maximize their infrastructure investments. Their mission is to enhance the safety, sustainability, and reliability of the nation's energy assets and natural resources. At Hydromax USA, employees work with smart, passionate people to solve complex problems using innovative solutions, creating a digital environment that modernizes and improves utility operations. The company aims to make the world a better place by understanding the present and protecting the future. As a Water Technician Trainee, the individual will play a vital role in one of three essential maintenance programs: Valve Exercise, Fire Hydrant Maintenance, or Blowoff Maintenance. The role includes a 3-month trainee program designed for success with clear pathways for career growth, with the opportunity to advance to Water Technician 1 upon meeting expectations.

Requirements

Possess a valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
Able to pass a comprehensive background check and pre-employment drug screening (required as a condition of employment).
Eligible to obtain and maintain a valid DOT Medical Certification, as required by specific project locations.
Physically capable of performing field work, including walking over varied terrain, entering confined spaces, bending, squatting, and lifting/carrying up to 50 pounds for extended periods.
Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions and in physically demanding environments.
Willing and able to travel as needed based on project requirements, including weekends and occasional night shifts.
Proficient in using mobile devices and field data collection applications.
Demonstrated ability to make sound, safety-conscious decisions that may impact the public.
Capable of operating and maneuvering a 4x4 2500 series truck in off-road or challenging conditions.
Self-motivated, dependable, and committed to high ethical work standards.

Responsibilities

Accurately collect GPS coordinates for all assigned assets.
Safely operate, maintain, and clean all equipment.
Gather precise data from each inspection point.
Maintain consistent productivity and discipline throughout the workday.
Achieve and uphold a driving score of A-90 or above, in accordance with the company’s driver performance system.
Properly use PPE and follow work zone safety protocols on a daily basis.
Paint, scrape, and clean fire hydrants to meet project standards.
Perform repairs on fire hydrants and water main valve operating nuts.
Maintain open and effective communication with support staff and field managers each day.