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Water System Maintenance Operator
Job Info
Water District No. 7 is hiring for a Water System Maintenance Operator. Under the direction of the District Manger, the Operator will perform a wide variety of skilled and semi-skilled labor in the maintenance, construction, and repairs of the water system, storage facilities, and grounds. This position also works closely with contractors to respond to inquiries from customers and general contractors.
Education & Experience
(Combination of education, training, and experience will be considered)
- High School diploma or GED
- Possess and maintain a valid driver’s license, and insurable without special policy consideration
- Required to have a time of hire, or to obtain, KDHE’s Small System Operator classification within 1 (one) year of hire
- Aptitude for trade skills
Duties & Responsibilities, including but not limited to:
- Operate light equipment, pumps and other related equipment
- Read and interpret Water District Maps and us GIS mapping system
- Respond to emergency alarms and calls as required
- Operate computer systems
- Establish and maintain a successful, professional and respectful working relationship with other employees, customers, and contractors
- Effectively organize and prioritize work load
- Exercise independent and sound judgment in the field with minimal management oversight
Salary Range: commensurate with skill set