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Field Technician I

Nexus Water Group
life insurance, paid holidays, sick time
United States, South Carolina, Elgin
Sep 12, 2025
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 Imagine being part of a team that supplies the essential element for life. Water is the very foundation of this planet, the life-giving essence in all of us. Driven, knowledgeable, and passionate about this essential resource, the South Carolina Water Utilities team, a subsidiary of Nexus Water Group, is in the business of delivering a product everyone uses and depends on. As part of our ongoing commitment to operational excellence, we are seeking a dependable FieldTechnician I to join our team and play a crucial role in our Field Operations department. The Field Technician will perform maintenance on collection systems, pump stations, wastewater treatment systems, and related equipment. Responsible for sewer line repairs, line installation, plant, and related equipment installation/maintenance. Maintains work truck and tools. What We Offer 401 (k) Company Match Vacation Accrual:Starting at 3 weeks per year Holidays:10 company-paid holidays per year Floating Time:16 hours of paid floating time per year Sick Time Additional Benefit Plansinclude Medical, Dental, Vision, Company-Paid Life Insurance, and more Training, Professional Certifications, and Education Allowance Job Responsibilities Perform routine checks Maintain water and wastewater facilities Operate belt presses Ensure facilities are cleaned Schedule routine preventative maintenance Perform connections and reconnections Respond to and investigate customer service calls Route maintenance Competencies Delivering High Quality Work Supporting Coworkers Communicating Effectively Working Safely Education H.S. Diploma or GED in General Certifications Driver's License Physical Requirements Field-Based Role Work Experience 1 year of directly related experience in water and/or wastewater system operations, maintenance, customer service, and prefer experience operating back-hoe and/or track-hoe equipment. 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.