Utility Pumping Operator

City of Irving, TX • Irving, TX

78d • $23 - $33

About The Position

The position involves monitoring and operating the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system, performing minor repairs on and troubleshooting motors, pumps, valves, and remote telemetry units (RTUs), performing calibration of chlorine and ammonia analyzers, and assisting with dispatching as needed. Duties will require descending into vaults. The role is part of the Irving Water Utilities, which is committed to maintaining and implementing state and federal water quality standards for a growing population of over 200,000. The department aims to provide excellent water quality and achieve high environmental leadership goals.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED
• Some college or specialized training
• Six months experience in water production/distribution
• TCEQ Class C Water Distribution license
• Basic computer knowledge
• Valid Class C Texas driver's license

Responsibilities

• Monitor and operate the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system
• Perform minor repairs on and troubleshoot motors, pumps, valves, and remote telemetry units (RTUs)
• Calibrate chlorine and ammonia analyzers
• Assist with dispatching as needed
• Descend into vaults as required

What This Job Offers

• Industry: Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees