Engineering Technician II (Water/Wastewater)

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AECOM is actively seeking a Water and Sewer System Technician II to be located in the Milwaukee, Wisconsin office. This is an exciting opportunity to become engaged in one of the leading civil engineering firms in the world with opportunities to apply your skills to projects within our community and across the globe. The ideal candidate will have some background in planning and studies on sewer and water systems and be self-motivated and progressively responsible experience in conditions assessment and asset management.

Our local office provides opportunities throughout the Midwest in potable water leak detection, flow monitoring, sanitary sewer condition assessment and rehabilitation, hydraulic modeling, and sanitary sewer/pump station/conveyance improvements. In addition to local projects, AECOM provides opportunities to work on projects throughout the country as local office leaders share work amongst offices. AECOM also provides access to national experts to provide guidance and leadership on projects.

Responsibilities:

• Applying proven experience in investigative tasks on various sewer and water studies, including water distribution system leak detection and hydraulic flow measurements, sewer system infiltration and inflow investigations, and illicit discharge detection projects.
• Developing and formulating cost-effective, technical solutions to client problems on assigned projects.
• Initial efforts will involve fieldwork with eventual development in proposal preparation, budgeting, system analysis, and report writing.
• Communicate and work with other project team members and various client representatives to provide quality service to clients and to ensure that all documentation conforms to client/company standards.
• Collaborating with other groups across AECOM offices
• This position is mostly field work with some office work.
• We are willing to train applicants on these different technologies and inspection techniques.
• Travel will be required during the day or overnight for projects with all expenses paid.
• Performs a variety of tasks in support of the engineering staff.
• Monitors and documents conformance with quality, performance, safety, and/or code requirements.
• Activities may include assisting with engineering calculations, setting up and operating equipment, inspecting equipment and engineering installations for compliance with specifications, and maintaining project documentation.
• General understanding of procedures, and company policies to achieve set results and deadlines.
• Performs routine duties; viewed as fully competent within limits of experience.

Minimum Requirements:

• High School Diploma/GED + 2 Years of related experience or demonstrated equivalency of experience and/or education

Preferred Qualifications

• Previous Engineering Technician experience

• Experience and/or knowledge of Water Treatment, Water Mains, and Conveyance infrastructure.

About AECOM 

AECOM is proud to offer comprehensive benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees. Depending on your employment status, AECOM benefits may include medical, dental, vision, life, AD&D, disability benefits, paid time off, leaves of absences, voluntary benefits, perks, flexible work options, well-being resources, employee assistance program, business travel insurance, service recognition awards, retirement savings plan, and employee stock purchase plan. 

AECOM is the global infrastructure leader, committed to delivering a better world. As a trusted professional services firm powered by deep technical abilities, we solve our clients’ complex challenges in water, environment, energy, transportation and buildings. Our teams partner with public- and private-sector clients to create innovative, sustainable and resilient solutions throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. AECOM is a Fortune 500 firm that had revenue of $16.1 billion in fiscal year 2024. Learn more at aecom.com. 

What makes AECOM a great place to work 

You will be part of a global team that champions your growth and career ambitions. Work on groundbreaking projects - both in your local community and on a global scale - that are transforming our industry and shaping the future. With cutting-edge technology and a network of experts, you’ll have the resources to make a real impact. Our award-winning training and development programs are designed to expand your technical expertise and leadership skills, helping you build the career you’ve always envisioned. Here, you’ll find a welcoming workplace built on respect, collaboration and community—where you have the freedom to grow in a world of opportunity. 

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in your potential and are here to help you achieve it. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.