Water Treatment Operator (Level 1) - 23428

The Bergaila Companies•Santa Fe, NM

15d•$23

About The Position

We are seeking a Water Treatment Operator for a contract-to-direct assignment in Santa Fe, New Mexico. The selected candidate will p erform a variety of tasks in the operations and maintenance of a water production and distribution system on an assigned shift. Hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm This position has a pay rate of $23.01/hr This position requires a New Mexico Level 1 Water Certification

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED
A valid Drivers License
A valid New Mexico Level 1 Water Certification
1+ years’ experience in operating water / wastewater treatment plants

Responsibilities

Operates, maintains and performs minor repairs on water production, treatment and distribution systems
Installs operates and repairs water distribution and collection systems including mains, service lines, fire hydrants, water valves, PRV’s and water meters
Reads and monitors gauges, meters and control panels
Starts and stops equipment and operates valves to route and control flow
Learns and gains skills involving the maintenance of equipment and servicing work in the plant
Operates treatment facilities to control flow and processing of water production and distribution system
Observes and reports abnormalities to supervisor
Maintains shift log and records meter and gauge readings
Collects samples and performs routine laboratory tests and analyses
Performs routine maintenance functions and custodial duties
Ability and willingness to work on-call shifts, as requested, including being fit and able to respond to call-ins in a timely manner
Perform other duties as required