What are the responsibilities and job description for the water distribution operator position at City Of Columbiana?
Water Distribution Operator Role
About the Position
The City of Columbiana is seeking skilled Water Distribution Operators to join its team in maintaining a safe and reliable water distribution system.
Responsibilities
- Maintain, inspect, and repair water distribution infrastructure such as pipes, valves, and hydrants
- Operate and maintain equipment used for water distribution, treatment, and storage
- Conduct regular inspections to identify potential issues and ensure compliance with regulations
- Collaborate with other departments to resolve issues and improve water quality
- Perform routine maintenance tasks to prevent disruptions to service
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required; associate's or bachelor's degree in a related field preferred
- Valid driver's license and ability to obtain a Commercial Driver's License (CDL) within 6 months
- Physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work at heights
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Benefits
- Affordable health, life, vision, and dental insurance options
- Retirement plan with employer match
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Paid time off and holidays
- Opportunities for professional growth and development
How to Apply
Please submit your application through our website or pick one up at the City Manager's Office. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.