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Garver

Water Automation Team Leader

Frisco, TX · On-site

Ability to lead innovation initiatives, including those related to smart water systems, energy optimization, and predictive maintenance. * Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project ...

Garver

Water Automation Team Leader

Frisco, TX · On-site

Ability to lead innovation initiatives, including those related to smart water systems, energy optimization, and predictive maintenance. * Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project ...

Garver

Water Automation Team Leader

Fort Worth, TX · On-site

Ability to lead innovation initiatives, including those related to smart water systems, energy optimization, and predictive maintenance. * Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project ...

Badger Meter

OR · On-site

As a global leader in smart water technology, we help communities and utilities manage water responsibly through innovative metering, monitoring, and analytics solutions. Our work ensures ...

Stanley Consultants

Senior Water Engineer

West Palm Beach, FL · On-site

$101K - $138K/yr

Stanley Consultants brings more than a century of proven expertise to the Water Market, building upon an enduring legacy of engineering excellence to shape a data-driven, "smart water" future. That ...

Stanley Consultants

Senior Water Engineer

Thomas, OK

$89K - $122K/yr

Stanley Consultants brings more than a century of proven expertise to the Water Market, building upon an enduring legacy of engineering excellence to shape a data-driven, "smart water" future. That ...

Garver

Water Automation Team Leader

Frisco, TX

Ability to lead innovation initiatives, including those related to smart water systems, energy optimization, and predictive maintenance. * Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project ...

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How much do smart water jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 7, 2026, the average hourly pay for smart water in the United States is $22.70, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $25.72 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Smart Water position, and why are they important?

To thrive in a Smart Water role, you need expertise in water system management, IoT technology, and data analytics, typically supported by an engineering or environmental science background. Familiarity with smart sensors, SCADA systems, GIS mapping, and relevant certifications such as Water Operator licensing is often required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective teamwork and communication skills are essential. These competencies enable the successful monitoring, optimization, and maintenance of water infrastructure for improved efficiency and sustainability.

What are some typical challenges faced by professionals working in Smart Water roles?

Professionals in Smart Water roles often encounter challenges related to integrating advanced digital systems with legacy infrastructure, maintaining data accuracy, and ensuring real-time monitoring over large networks. Adapting to rapid technological changes and troubleshooting issues with IoT devices or remote sensors can also be demanding. Collaboration with engineers, IT specialists, and municipal staff is common to resolve these challenges and ensure optimal operation of the water system. Staying updated on regulatory requirements and cybersecurity best practices is important for maintaining compliance and system safety.

What is a Smart Water job?

A Smart Water job involves managing and optimizing water infrastructure using advanced technologies such as IoT, AI, and data analytics. Professionals in this field work on improving water quality, reducing waste, and enhancing efficiency in water distribution and treatment. They may be involved in smart metering, leak detection, predictive maintenance, and sustainability initiatives. Their goal is to ensure reliable, efficient, and environmentally responsible water management for municipalities, industries, and utilities.

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Infographic showing various Smart Water job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 73% Full Time, 23% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 95% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 3% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $47,210 per year, or $22.7 per hour.
Field Service Technician

Field Service Technician

Metron Farnier, LLC

Orlando, FL

$22 - $32/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Posted 10 days ago

Job description

Job Summary: The Field Service Technician plays a critical role in setting up our customers for success. You will be the "boots on the ground" responsible for traveling to customer sites to install smart water equipment, troubleshoot hardware in the field, and ensure system performance. This role is perfect for a motivated self-starter who enjoys technical problem-solving and working in a variety of outdoor environments.

Company Overview: Metron is a leading provider of AI-enabled smart water management solutions. We provide the hardware and "WaterScope" software required to monitor water usage, identify costly leaks, and transform how public utilities and real estate sectors manage their most precious resource. Join us in our mission to save billions of gallons of water through ingenuity and dedication.


Key Responsibilities

  • Installation & Maintenance: Install water meters, registers, and monitoring equipment at mobile home parks, commercial buildings, and schools.
  • Field Diagnostics: Diagnose and troubleshoot hardware and connectivity issues on-site to ensure data is flowing to the WaterScope platform.
  • Data & Onboarding: Analyze water usage data during setup and supervise contract installation crews to ensure Metron standards are met.
  • Customer Excellence: Provide on-site customer service to explain our technology and update service requests with job details.
  • Inventory Management: Maintain an accurate inventory of tools and specialized equipment.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Requirements: High School Diploma (or equivalent) and a valid driver’s license with reliable transportation.
  • Physical Ability: Ability to lift 50 lbs and a willingness to work outdoors in various weather conditions and confined spaces.
  • Travel: Ability to travel up to 50% of the time (surrounding cities and states) with all expenses paid.
  • Tech Skills: Proficiency with basic computer programs (Excel/Word) and the ability to learn proprietary hardware/software.
  • Compliance: Must be able to pass a background check.

Preferred Experience

  • Construction, plumbing, or irrigation background.
  • Prior experience with water meters or HVAC systems.

Additional Information

  • Location: Orlando, FL (Regional travel required)
  • Employment Type: Full-time (40+ hours per week)
  • Shift: Typical daytime hours; may vary based on travel and project needs.

Salary and Benefits

  • Base Salary Range: $22.00 – $32.00 per hour (based on experience) + bonus opportunity.
  • Benefits: Competitive package including Medical, Dental, and Vision plans; 401(k) with company match; and Paid Time Off (PTO).
  • Training: Metron provides excellent training and certification in the OSHA Confined Space Program.

Equal Opportunity Employer: It is our intention that all qualified applicants be given equal opportunity and that selection decisions be based on job-related factors. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, or any other status protected by law or regulation. Be aware that none of the questions are intended to imply illegal preferences or discrimination based on non-job-related information.

How to Apply: If you are a passionate self-starter ready to transform water technology, please apply using the form below. Please attach your resume to your application.