Water Operator I (Distribution)

Benefits

Qualifications

• •High school diploma or GED equivalency plus six months of additional education or training
• •Over six months of experience in the operation and maintenance of water distribution systems or a closely related field
• •Must obtain ADEQ Grade 1 Water Distribution System Operator Certification within 12 months of hire date
• •Valid Arizona Driver License
• •Ability to pass both the Town of Marana background check and a motor vehicle records check
• •Must complete a pre-employment physical including a respirator questionnaire and pass a 50-pound lift test
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Responsibilities

• •This is a full-time position and an exciting opportunity for someone interested in joining a team-oriented atmosphere in the water distribution field
• •The position will include operation and maintenance of the public water distribution system including system troubleshooting and repairs
• •Normal Work Hours: Monday - Friday; 7:00 am - 3:30 pm; on-call required
• •Maintains, services, and repairs water distribution system components including water mains, ARV/PRV equipment, fire hydrants, valves, backflow preventer and water metering equipment
• •Review system maps and as built plans and perform assigned blue stakes
• •Assist in the installation of water distribution components including water mains, fire hydrants, meters, and valves
• •Respond to emergency repair of systems as needed
• •Performs various skilled and semi-skilled plumbing, fabrication, operating heavy equipment, and basic hand tools
• •Respond to customer service activities including meter reads, water audits, pressure concerns, and leak investigations
• •Maintains an inventory of supplies, parts, and equipment used in water service maintenance
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