Water Operator II (Distribution)

City of Tolleson • Tolleson, AZ

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The City of Tolleson is seeking qualified individuals interested in joining our team as a Water Distribution Operator II (Utilities Technician). A Water Operator II performs semi-skilled to skilled work that demonstrates working knowledge of routine work, has the ability troubleshoot and diagnose issues, and requires proven technical skills to perform routine tasks. Water Operator II are responsible for the installation, maintenance, inspection, testing, repair, and calibration of water and wastewater infrastructure, including water lines, sewer lines, lift stations, valves, hydrants, and meters. Performs field inspections, utility locating, routine maintenance, minor repairs, water sampling, and laboratory testing. Maintains accurate records through logs, work orders, and data reporting, while supporting overall system operations and related public works activities as assigned.

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED and 2 years of related water or wastewater experience in the public or private sector; or an equivalent combination of directly related education and experience.
• Grade 2 certification in Water Treatment or Water Distribution certification.
• Valid Arizona Driver's license required.
• CDL A license with air brake and tanker endorsements required.

Nice To Haves

• May require working rotating on-call duties, weekends, evenings, nights, Holidays, overtime and emergency call-outs.

Responsibilities

• Installation, maintenance, inspection, testing, repair, and calibration of water and wastewater infrastructure, including water lines, sewer lines, lift stations, valves, hydrants, and meters.
• Performs field inspections, utility locating, routine maintenance, minor repairs, water sampling, and laboratory testing.
• Maintains accurate records through logs, work orders, and data reporting.
• Supports overall system operations and related public works activities as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED