Full-Time

Senior Technician

Posted on 8/18/2026

Watermill Express

Watermill Express

51-200 employees

Automated water and ice vending network

Compensation Overview

$18/hr

Houston, TX, USA

In Person

Category
General Maintenance & Repair (1)
Required Skills
Inventory Management

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Requirements
  • Follow safety guidelines and act safely.
  • Use and maintain hand tools.
  • Work the required schedule.
  • Maintain a clean motor vehicle record and current valid driver's license.
  • Clearly communicate technical information.
  • Perform basic mathematical tasks.
  • Lift 50 pounds.
  • Climb ladders, stoop, walk, stand, and bend.
  • Work safely in limited space inside water and water-ice units.
  • Work in a variety of weather conditions.
  • Safely operate a motor vehicle.
  • Work overtime, including some weekend or evening work.
  • Have a high school diploma or equivalent.
Responsibilities
  • Ensure that every station has optimum signage.
  • Keep all stations working to reduce customer calls.
  • Maintain a professional appearance, including a clean uniform and vehicle.
  • Interact positively with customers.
  • Lead initiatives to ensure assigned refill stations are maintained according to inspection standards.
  • Maintain and update charts and checklists as required by the maintenance level.
  • Repair water-only and water-ice refill stations as needed.
  • Resolve high-level technical issues with water-only and water-ice refill stations as the market subject matter expert.
  • Provide technical guidance, training, feedback, and follow-up to market employees.
  • Provide technical leadership within the market.
  • Respond to high-level technical issues while multitasking.
  • Assist management with task priorities for an assigned group of coworkers.
  • Identify training opportunities to ensure company standards are met.
  • Partner with management to develop action plans addressing learning and performance opportunities in the field.
  • Keep the company vehicle stocked with necessary inventory parts according to company standards.
  • Maintain and care for the company vehicle, inventory, and equipment.
  • Drive responsibly and defensively when operating the company vehicle.
Desired Qualifications
  • Electrical, maintenance, repair, or similar experience.
  • Bilingual English and Spanish.
  • Electrical, maintenance, repair, or similar education or equivalent experience.

Watermill Express runs a network of automated water and ice vending stations where customers drive up and refill their own bottles with water or pick up ice. The system is self-service and pays per refill, with revenue from water, ice, and related items like reusable bottles. Stations are serviced daily and monitored 24/7 by computers to ensure cleanliness and safety, including advanced filtration such as reverse osmosis. The company differentiates itself by emphasizing hygiene, high-purity water, and an environmentally friendly model that reduces plastic waste and saves customers money. Its goal is to provide affordable, safe drinking water while making convenient, eco-friendly hydration accessible to environmentally-conscious consumers.

Company Size

51-200

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Brighton, Colorado

Founded

1979

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Brentwood said July 2025 EBITDA nearly tripled through new stations and prototype upgrades.
  • January 2026 El Paso and King City projects show active reinvestment in existing sites.
  • Texas, California, and Arizona density supports route efficiency and brand awareness.

What critics are saying

  • Watermill's moat is physical locations; convenience-store and grocery refill options undercut pricing.
  • The El Paso and King City rebuilds show site dependency and permit friction.
  • If municipal zoning tightens, station expansion slows and Brentwood's growth thesis breaks.

What makes Watermill Express unique

  • Brentwood's July 2025 continuation fund signaled institutional conviction and growth capital.
  • Watermill Express runs nearly 1,300 stations across eight states, unmatched among drive-up refills.
  • Its 24/7 monitored, water-and-ice prototype expands beyond basic water vending.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Life Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

401(k) Company Match

Performance Bonus

Growth & Insights

Headcount

6 month growth

14%

1 year growth

14%

2 year growth

14%