Head Dam Operator - Water Data & Lake Levels

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers; Covington (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in Covington, VA is seeking a Head Dam Operator to oversee dam operations and maintain accurate lake elevations while collecting temperature, climatological, reservoir, and stream-flow data. The position supports water management and environmental stewardship for the Gathright Dam area.

The role requires vigilance in data recording and adherence to safety and regulatory standards to ensure reliable water resource operations.

Responsibilities

• Head Dam Operator at the Gathright Dam in Covington, VA responsible for maintaining proper lake elevation and recording temperature, climatological, reservoir, and stream flow data.

Job description

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in Covington, VA is seeking a Head Dam Operator to oversee dam operations and maintain accurate lake elevations while collecting temperature, climatological, reservoir, and stream-flow data. The position supports water management and environmental stewardship for the Gathright Dam area.

The role requires vigilance in data recording and adherence to safety and regulatory standards to ensure reliable water resource operations.