Service Technician I- Grease

AdCode:  1820
Date:  Jun 3, 2026
State:  SC
City:  Columbia
Business Unit:  Atlantic Coast Utilities
Category:  Field Operations
Job Type: 

Who We Are

Driven, knowledgeable, and passionate about water, our South Carolina team is in the business of delivering a product everyone uses and depends on. We provide water and wastewater services to over 150 South Carolina communities across the state. It all starts with our people – proud members of their communities, dedicated to delivering safe, reliable, and cost-effective water utility services. Join us and be a part of a team that values sustainability, innovation, and the wellbeing of our communities. 

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.

 

Our South Carolina Water Utilities Team is seeking a Service Technician to work at our Grease facility. The Service Technician I performs routine checks of water and/or wastewater treatment systems; is responsible for compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local rules/regulations. Assist in all areas of operations, maintenance, and customer service as needed for all facility systems within the company. Certifications required for the job must be obtained within the specified period of time. 

 

Job Responsibilities

  • Responsible for sewer line repairs, line installation, plant, and related equipment installation/maintenance
  • Maintains work truck/tools
  • Troubleshoots site equipment, including but not limited to pumps, power units, process and treatment system electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical equipment
  • Pulls motors/pumps for repair, including wiring and fabrication of parts as necessary
  • Replaces valves
  • Work in the Grease facility and understand the process of grease production. 

 

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 Plans include Medical, Dental, Vision, Company-Paid Life Insurance, and more
  • Training, Professional Certifications, and Education Allowance

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

1-2 years mechanical or electrical troubleshooting and repair or construction preferable; Backhoe/forklift experience desired.

About Our Company

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.   


Nearest Major Market: Columbia
Nearest Secondary Market: South Carolina