Water Distribution Operator I

Pecostx; Pecos (TX); On-site; USD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Drug-free workplace

Pre-employment drug screening

Job summary

A Municipal Water Service Provider is seeking individuals for the role involving operation, maintenance, and repair of water distribution and sewer systems. Key responsibilities include repairing main water lines and fire hydrants, inspecting construction sites, and ensuring safety regulations are met. Candidates should have a high school diploma, a valid Texas driver's license, and a minimum of one year of relevant experience. There are also special requirements for obtaining necessary licenses after hiring.

Qualifications

• Must obtain a TCEQ 'D' Public Water System Operator License within 2 years.
• Must obtain a TCEQ 'D' Wastewater Treatment License within 1 year.
• Ability to understand and carry out written and oral instructions.

Responsibilities

• Install and repair water and sewer lines.
• Perform routine inspection and preventive maintenance on equipment.
• Ensure public safety while operating machinery.

Skills

Judgment and Decision Making

Critical Thinking

Coordination of Work

Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Texas Class C Driver's License

Water and sewer utility experience

Tools

Backhoe

Jackhammer

Dump Truck

Tapping Machine

Job description

A Municipal Water Service Provider is seeking individuals for the role involving operation, maintenance, and repair of water distribution and sewer systems. Key responsibilities include repairing main water lines and fire hydrants, inspecting construction sites, and ensuring safety regulations are met. Candidates should have a high school diploma, a valid Texas driver's license, and a minimum of one year of relevant experience. There are also special requirements for obtaining necessary licenses after hiring.