Senior Raw Water Pumping Operator

Strategic Government Resources, Inc.; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 56,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Strategic Government Resources, Inc. is seeking a skilled water systems technician for the Lake Chapman raw water system, located near McKinney, Texas.

The role involves operating pump stations, supervising staff and maintaining SCADA operations to ensure reliable water service. Required are a high school diploma or GED, 3 years in water system maintenance with pumping experience (or 2 years pumping plus SCADA), MS Word/Excel skills, and a valid TCEQ Class C license with a Class C Texas driver’s

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Three years of water system maintenance experience with at least one year pumping experience, or two years pumping and SCADA experience.
• Proficiency with MS Word and Excel required.
• TCEQ Class C Water Distribution license required and Class C Texas driver’s license valid.

Responsibilities

• Operate raw water pump stations and SCADA systems; oversee staff.
• Inspect, maintain and repair pumps, motors, tanks, vaults, pipelines, valves, control valves and phone lines.
• Maintain grounds, easements and vehicles; prepare reports and files.

Skills

Water system maintenance

Pumping experience

MS Word

Excel

Education

TCEQ Class C Water Distribution license

Class C Texas driver’s license

High school diploma or GED

Tools

SCADA software

Job description

Duties include operating raw water pump stations, electrical systems and the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system; and overseeing subordinate staff. Duties also include inspecting, maintaining and repairing pumps, motors, tanks, vaults, pipelines, valves, control valves and phone lines; maintaining grounds, easements and vehicles; preparing reports; and keeping related files. This position is assigned to the Lake Chapman raw water system at the booster station located 12 miles east of McKinney, just outside of Princeton, Texas. Must be available for callback in emergency situations and be able to adhere to a maximum 90-minute emergency response time. A high school diploma or GED and three years of experience in water system maintenance with at least one year of pumping experience, or two year of experience in pumping and use of SCADA software required. Must be proficient with MS Word and Excel, currently possess a TCEQ Class C Water Distribution license and have a valid Class C Texas driver’s license.

PAY GRADE GG18 / FULL PAY RANGE $26.72 - $37.67 PER HOUR ($55,596 - $78,372 ANNUALLY)