Water Resources Operator I - Distribution

City of Buckeye • Water Resources Administrative 21749 W. Yuma Rd. Ste 107 Buckeye, AZ

1d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for operating and maintaining the City's water distribution system. This includes monitoring water quality, responding to customer inquiries, and performing routine maintenance on water mains, valves, and hydrants. The role also involves assisting with water conservation efforts and ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid Arizona Driver's License.
• Ability to obtain a Water Distribution Operator Grade I certification within one year of employment.
• Knowledge of water distribution systems and water quality monitoring.
• Ability to perform physical labor, including lifting up to 50 pounds.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Nice To Haves

• Previous experience in a water utility setting.
• Experience with SCADA systems.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain the City's water distribution system.
• Monitor water quality and make necessary adjustments.
• Respond to customer inquiries and service requests.
• Perform routine maintenance on water mains, valves, and hydrants.
• Assist with water conservation efforts.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Paid Holidays
• Retirement Plan

What This Job Offers

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