Operator II - Water

City of Whitewater; Sandwich (MA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Whitewater in Sandwich, Massachusetts, is seeking a Water Operator II to operate and maintain water facilities effectively. The role involves participating in an on-call rotation for emergency coverage during nights and weekends.

Ideal candidates should possess at least three years of experience in the water field and hold a valid T-1 and/or D-1 Water Operator License, or be able to obtain one within six months. OSHA 10 Certification and knowledge of regulatory requirements are also needed.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years' experience in Water field or related industry required.
• Valid T-1 and/or D-1 Water Operator License or ability to obtain within 6 months.
• OSHA 10 General Industry Certification, or ability to obtain during pre-employment.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain assigned water facilities.
• Support Operations Lead Operator & Supervisor.
• Participate in on-call rotation requiring night and weekend coverage.

Skills

Communication skills

Computer literacy (Windows, MS Office)

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

Water Operator Position Summary

The Operator II, Water will operate and maintain assigned facilities and actively support the Operations Lead Operator & Supervisor. The Operator will be part of an on-call rotation requiring night and weekend coverage as needed.

Hiring Requirements/Preferences For Water Operator

• High School diploma or general education degree (GED).
• Minimum of three (3) years' experience in Water field or related industry required.
• Must possess a valid and active T-1 and or D-1 Water Operator License or ability to obtain within 6 months.
• Demonstrated communication skills.
• Must be computer literate in Windows and MS Office.
• Must be available after hours and on call work as required.
• Must possess knowledge of regulatory requirements.
• OSHA 10 General Industry Certification, or ability to obtain during pre-employment (company provided online training).
• Obtain and maintain a DOT medical card and pass pre-employment drug screen.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a valid unrestricted Driver's License.

WhiteWater is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, we encourage all qualified applicants from all backgrounds to apply.