WPCP Utility Field Services Technician

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The purpose of this classification is to ensure the accurate reliable operation of monitoring stations and lift stations by performing daily technical monitoring activities, recording and maintaining data, carrying out general housekeeping and groundskeeping tasks at each station, and other related duties as required.


•Ability to compile, assemble, copy, record, and/or transcribe data according to a prescribed schema or plan, includes judging whether readily observable functional, structural, or compositional characteristics are similar to or divergent from prescribed standards, procedures, or routines
•Ability to exchange information for the purpose of clarifying details within well-established policies, procedures, and standards
•Ability to operate and control the actions of equipment and machinery, requiring the monitoring, adjustment, regulation, and/or setting of multiple conditions
•Ability to utilize a variety of reference data and information
•Ability to perform addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division
•Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagrammatic form, involves semi-routine standardized work with some latitude for independent judgment concerning choices of action
•Ability to exercise judgment, decisiveness, and creativity in situations involving a variety of generally pre-defined duties which are often characterized by frequent change
•Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates
•High School Diploma or equivalent from an appropriately accredited institution
•Must possess and maintain a valid Class C North Carolina Driver’s License.
•This is a safety sensitive position subject to random drug screenings.

This is medium work requiring the exertion of up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects; work requires stooping, reaching, standing, walking, lifting, grasping, and repetitive motions; vocal communication is required for expressing or exchanging ideas by means of the spoken word and conveying detailed or important instructions to others accurately, loudly, or quickly; hearing is required to perceive information at normal spoken word levels and to receive detailed information through oral communications and/or to make fine distinctions in sound; visual acuity is required for preparing and analyzing written or computer data, operation of machines, operation of motor vehicles or equipment, determining the accuracy and thoroughness of work, and observing general surroundings and activities; the worker is subject to inside and outside environmental conditions, and atmospheric conditions. The worker may be exposed to blood borne pathogens and may be required to wear specialized personal protective equipment.