Field Operator I: Water & Power Systems

City of New Orleans; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

City of New Orleans is seeking a semi-skilled worker to operate and maintain systems and machinery involved in power generation, frequency conversion, potable and raw water pumping, and auxiliary equipment.

The role includes monitoring, operating, and performing routine maintenance and minor repairs on pumping and control equipment, with shift assignments that include nights, weekends, and holidays.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Two years of utility experience with power generation or frequency conversion or water pumping.
• Possession of a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Perform semi-skilled electrical and mechanical work on operating systems and machinery related to power generation, frequency conversion, potable water pumping, raw water pumping, and related equipment.
• Monitor, operate, perform routine maintenance and minor repairs of water and sewer pumping and control equipment.
• Work requires shift assignment including nights, weekends and holidays; and related work as required.

Skills

Utility experience

Power generation

Frequency conversion

Water pumping

Education

High school diploma or GED

Driver's license

Job description

City of New Orleans is seeking a semi-skilled worker to operate and maintain systems and machinery involved in power generation, frequency conversion, potable and raw water pumping, and auxiliary equipment.

The role includes monitoring, operating, and performing routine maintenance and minor repairs on pumping and control equipment, with shift assignments that include nights, weekends, and holidays.