Water Operations Service Maintenance

Magna Water District•Magna, UT

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Works on water construction and where required will maintain, repair, and install water system components. Has knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures set forth by the American Water Works Association industry standards in maintaining and operating a water production and distribution system. Process incoming service orders within a 24-hour time period. To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. The requirements of this position provide that the employee work in a safety sensitive manner and should carry out his/her duties as such. Must have the ability to plan, coordinate and implement the policies and procedures for the water division. Must be able to make decisions of a significant nature impacting the water production and distribution maintenance and be able to meet the customer service responsibilities for this position. Must demonstrate safety leadership by promoting and facilitating the safety of co-workers and the general public. Must perform all job tasks in compliance with MWD safety policies and procedures.

Requirements

Graduation from High School or G.E.D; and/or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
One year of water utility service maintenance experience or in a related field.
Heavy pipe construction equipment operation experience.
Wastewater sampling and testing experience.
Advanced knowledge and use of instrumentation equipment and computer software such as MS Office Programs.
Multi-task oriented and ability to set priorities.
Well organized, accurate, and attentive to detail.
Ability to work as part of a team or individually.
Ability to maintain professional demeanor when answering customer inquiries.
Demonstrated customer service experience.
Demonstrated oral and written communication skills.
Valid Utah Class D driver's license.
Water Operator Certification Grade I within one year.
Water Operator Certification Grade II within two years.
Water Operator Certification Grade III within four years.
Water Operator Certification Grade IV within six years.
Working knowledge of the District's products and services.
Knowledge of short-range technical plans.
Basic knowledge of overall strategic long-range plans.
Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures set forth by the American Water Works Association industry standards in maintaining and operating a water production and distribution system.
Ability to lift, on average, 30-50 lbs. daily.

Nice To Haves

Commercial Driver's License Class A tanker endorsement

Responsibilities

Work on water construction.
Maintain, repair, and install water system components.
Process incoming service orders within a 24-hour time period.
Operate large machinery, backhoe, dump truck, and excavator.
Operate video and television monitoring equipment to perform diagnostics on water lines.
Use a high-pressure vacuum cleaner.
Plan, coordinate and implement the policies and procedures for the water division.
Make decisions of a significant nature impacting the water production and distribution maintenance.
Meet customer service responsibilities.
Demonstrate safety leadership by promoting and facilitating the safety of co-workers and the general public.
Perform all job tasks in compliance with MWD safety policies and procedures.
Support and promote Magna Water District Vision Statement, Mission Statement and Guiding Principles.