Utility Maintenance Technician

Company: Aureate Technologies Inc
Location: Fort Belvoir
Posted on: February 21, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Position Summary The General Maintenance Worker performs technical maintenance and repair work on water and wastewater systems. This role also provides operational support to Water/Wastewater Treatment plants as needed. The position focuses primarily on Repair & Maintenance (90%) with occasional Operations support (10%). Overtime, weekend, holiday, and on-call work may be required. Key Responsibilities Perform preventive, corrective, and emergency maintenance on water distribution systems, including valves, hydrants, meters, and mains. Maintain wastewater collection systems: mains, manholes, clean-outs, lift stations, and related equipment. Operate and maintain process equipment including pumps, blowers, motors, and electrical controls. Clean and maintain wet wells, lift stations, facilities, and grounds. Prepare orders for maintenance materials, spare parts, and equipment. Make equipment adjustments and report serious issues promptly. Maintain computerized and manual records; prepare daily reports and work order updates. Coordinate work with outside utility maintenance contractors as needed. Follow company Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) policies; wear and use proper PPE. Assist plant operators with operational tasks as directed. Perform other duties as assigned. Education High School Diploma or GED required Additional trade-specific courses preferred Skills Safe operation of hand tools, pneumatic tools, air compressors, and other small maintenance equipment Experience with light-duty electrical systems (240V, single- and three-phase) and instrumentation calibration Ability to supervise or direct excavation crews for underground utility repairs Experience operating a backhoe and small dump truck Knowledge Mechanical operation, maintenance, and repair of water and wastewater systems Electrical systems related to assigned equipment Proper operation of hydraulic, pneumatic, and telemetry systems National Electrical Code (NEC) standards Water and wastewater processes; ability to operate distribution and collection systems independently Occupational health and safety regulations Experience Minimum 5 years of experience maintaining water distribution systems, pump stations, wastewater collection systems, and lift stations Certifications & Licenses Valid state driver’s license required; CDL preferred Must pass motor vehicle background check State-certified Water and Wastewater Operator license preferred

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