Classified Ad Title:
Utilities Water Operator 1

Post Date
11/17/2022

Expiration Date
2/15/2023

Details:
This position is responsible for operating and maintaining the municipal water treatment plan by performing a variety of tasks including laboratory analysis. Duties include: monitoring and recording of supply and storage levels and pumping demands and demands on the distribution system; performing various chemical, biological and bacterial testing and analysis; monitoring and assessing correct chemical dosage for proper treatment of the raw water supply; routine maintenance of valves, pumps, piping and related equipment; and assisting with the excavation and repair of broken water mains in the distribution system.

Under the direct supervision of the Chief Water Operator, operates and maintains the municipal water treatment plant; performing a variety of tasks, including laboratory analysis.

Perform monitoring and recording of supply and storage levels and pumping demands and demands on the distribution system; perform monitoring of pumping demands to maintain storage supply; perform various chemical, biological and bacterial testing and analysis required by federal and state regulatory agencies including signing of EPA reports; monitor and assess correct chemical dosage for proper treatment of the raw water supply.

Perform routine maintenance of valves, pumps, piping and related equipment necessary for the operation and maintenance of the treatment of raw water supply facility and distribution system; participate in excavation of and perform repair of broken water mains in the distribution system as required.

Consult with and provide information for the Chief Operator regarding the treatment plant operations; monitor, analyze and convey information regarding EPA regulations to the Chief Operator and assist in promulgation and implementation of appropriate policies to ensure compliance.

Perform service line connection inspections as required

Other duties as may be required or assigned, including assisting other divisions to achieve assigned tasks.



Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent
Valid Ohio Driver License with CDL endorsement;
Class I Water Treatment Operator's License



Employer:
Fairfield County
Contact:
Abby Watson

Address:
210 East Main Street
Lancaster, Ohio 43130


Work Phone:
7406527685

Email:
Abby.Watson@fairfieldcountyohio.gov

Website:
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/fairfieldcountyoh/job