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Water Operator I - W&L
Summary
HOURS: 12 hour shifts, 7:00AM to 7:00PM or 7:00PM to 7:00AM; roatating schedule of 2 days on, 2 days off; 3 days on, 3 days off.
SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONS: This position is open until filled, with a preferred application deadline of Friday, November 6th, 2026
The purpose of this job is to perform a variety of tasks to ensure proper treatment of water. Monitors equipment and performs janitorial duties.
Responsibilities
- Monitors operational status of running equipment vital to water treatment process, such as pump stations and wells.
- Samples water and performs lab tests to determine water quality.
- Cleans water treatment plant and basins.
- Operates, tests, and replaces chlorine tanks.
- Regular attendance is a necessary and essential function.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Experience Requirements
Education and Experience
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 1 to 3 years experience or related experience.
Licenses or Certifications
- Valid driver's license.
- Must obtain "D" Level Water Operators Certificate within 6 months of hire.
- Pump operation.
- Safety standards and precautions related to water treatment.
- Organizing and maintaining attention to detail.
- Organizing work and managing time effectively.
- Communicating verbally to meet the needs of the audience.
- Applying active listening and asking questions for understanding.
- Read gauges, flow meters, and level sensors.
- Sample and test water.
- Maintain accurate records.
- Use and maintain hand and power tools.
- Follow oral and written instructions.
- Use a computer, software, phone and related office equipment.
- Focus on tasks.
Benefits
Skill Sets
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