Temporary Water Distribution Operator I (30.26)

International Executive Service Corps; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 28,929 - 30,307; Full time

Job summary

A public service organization seeks a Temporary Water Distribution Operator I in the Greater Los Angeles area. This entry-level position involves training to maintain and operate water distribution systems. Responsibilities include assisting in repairs, customer interaction, routine maintenance, and ensuring safety procedures are followed. A high school diploma is required, along with personal integrity and strong teamwork skills. Available for emergency response 24/7.

Responsibilities

• Learn to perform tasks associated with maintaining and operating a water distribution system.
• Participate in installation and repair of water mains, valves, and meters.
• Interact with customers and act as a representative of the company.
• Perform meter reads and field investigations.
• Participate in routine maintenance activities.
• Operate company vehicles and equipment safely.
• Be available for emergency response.

Skills

Trustworthy

Strong personal integrity

Collaborative/Team oriented

Emotional Maturity

Organized with strong attention to detail

Time management skills

High degree of initiative

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Temporary Water Distribution Operator I (30.26)
Location GREATER LOS ANGELES AREA
Job Code 30.26
Pay range $21 - $22 Hourly

POSITION DEFINITION: Temporary Water Distribution Operator I

The Temporary Water Distribution Operator I is an entry‑level position and is considered to be in a training status requiring immediate to general supervision.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Learns to perform the various tasks associated with the maintenance and operation of a water distribution system.
• Learns the proper use of tools and equipment required to perform the job.
• Under direction, participates in the installation, repairs and replacement of water mains, water services, valves, fire hydrants and water meters.
• Interacts with customers and acts as a representative of the Company.
• Performs meter reads, ons and offs and field investigations.
• Performs collection activities of delinquent accounts.
• Participates in routine maintenance activities such as system flushing, valve exercising and fire hydrant maintenance.
• Under direction, follows established policies and procedures in repair of equipment to ensure proper working order.
• Operates company vehicles and equipment according to established safety procedures and policies.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Available for emergency response, 24 hours/day, seven days/week.

MINIMUM POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

Qualities of a Successful Distribution Operator I

• Trustworthy; strong personal integrity
• Demonstrates strong level of accountability and ownership
• Collaborative/Team oriented
• Emotional Maturity
• Exhibits professionalism with internal and external customers
• Organized with strong attention to detail and time management skills
• High degree of initiative; self-starter

COMPENSATION INFORMATION

The compensation range provided is in compliance with state specific laws. Multiple factors are used to determine the actual starting rate of pay for all of our positions, including specific skills, years of experience, education, certification(s), and other job related factors.

The responsibilities of this position will involve access to information that may be considered confidential, private and sensitive. Therefore, the individual filling this position will be required to both allow and pass a background check.

NOTE: Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with special needs to perform the essential functions.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The Company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. The Company prohibits unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, legally protected medical condition, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age over 40, military or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.