What are the responsibilities and job description for the Water Treatment Plant Operator position at Southwest Water Authority?
Responsibilities:
- Operate and maintain water treatment equipment and systems
- Monitor and adjust chemical levels in water treatment processes
- Conduct routine inspections of equipment and systems to ensure proper functioning
- Perform basic maintenance and repairs on equipment as needed
- Collect and analyze water samples to assess quality and make necessary adjustments
- Maintain accurate records of water treatment activities and data collected
- Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot and resolve any issues that arise
- Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a safe working environment
Skills:
- Mechanical knowledge to understand and operate water treatment equipment
- Ability to build and plumb water treatment systems
- Familiarity with distributed control systems (DCS) and logic controllers
- Proficiency in basic math for calculations related to water treatment processes
- Experience in equipment repair and troubleshooting
- Strong data collection and analysis skills for monitoring water quality
- Knowledge of tanker operations for water transportation purposes
- Ability to analyze data and make informed decisions regarding water treatment processes
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as required to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $47,828.00 - $63,807.00 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Dependent care reimbursement
- Dependent health insurance coverage
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Military leave
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
Salary : $47,828 - $63,807