Operator I - Water/Waste Water (Day Shift)

Liberty•Tyler, TX

About The Position

Our purpose is sustaining energy and water for life, and it is demonstrated in everything we do as a business, and as an employee team. At Liberty, we hire passionate people who care about doing the right thing for our customers. We are entrepreneurial, creative, and outcome-focused. Here, your natural talent and achievements will flourish in an inclusive environment of teamwork, trust and continuous learning. We are always pursuing excellence to exceed our ambitions goals, rewarding both the goal outcome and how we achieve it. Purpose Join our team as a Water Distribution Operator I, where you'll play a crucial role in ensuring a safe workplace and delivering top-notch service to our customers. Reporting to the Operations Supervisor, you'll have the opportunity to showcase your skills, contribute to emergency response efforts, and be a part of a company that values safety, professionalism, and teamwork. If you're ready to make a splash in the water industry and contribute to a company that values your skills, apply now and dive into a rewarding career with us!Accountabilities

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent (GED) required
Experience working in the water utility industry, plumbing industry, or similar mechanical experience
Hold or willingness to obtain an ADEQ Grade 1 Water Distribution license
Valid Arizona driver's license with a clean driving record
Basic computer skills, including Windows operations knowledge, and experience with communication devices
Ability to work as part of a team

Responsibilities

Conduct thorough analysis and make informed decisions on job details and emergencies
Maintain and account for tools, equipment, and assigned vehicles
Complete daily job safety inspection sheets and accurately read meters
Perform leak repairs, mains maintenance, fire hydrant management, new service installations, meter changes, and service repairs
Keep the direct Supervisor informed of field customer service issues and needs
Utilize PC tablets for field service applications and process service orders efficiently
Operate hand and power tools, as well as mechanical equipment, during various tasks such as installing, operating, and repairing mains, services, meters, valves, and fire hydrants
Assist in shutdowns, repairs, disinfection, and restoration of water service to customers
Oversee and direct contractors as needed
Perform other responsibilities as requested by leadership