Water Distribution Operator - Tech-Driven Utility Team

Town of Oro Valley; Oro Valley (AZ); On-site; USD 46,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

The Town of Oro Valley Water Utility is seeking a motivated, dependable worker for the Water Distribution Department. You will report to the Water Operations Supervisor and work with a seasoned team in the most technologically advanced water utility in Southern Arizona.

Under supervision, you’ll operate, maintain, service, and repair the water distribution system, including mains, hydrants, meters, PRV/ARV, and related components.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Two years utility experience preferred.
• Grade II Water Distribution certification or ability to obtain within one year.
• Valid Class D driver license at start; CDL required within 18 months.

Responsibilities

• Documents distribution activities.
• Performs bluestaking and preventative maintenance.
• Responds to customer inquiries.
• Assists in installing water mains, hydrants, meters and valves.
• Operates and maintains water distribution equipment.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Report writing

Customer service

Policy knowledge

Team collaboration

Time management

Organizational skills

Learning ability

Education

High School diploma or GED

Grade II Water Distribution certificate

Driver license (Class D)

CDL Class A within 18 months

Tools

Database management software

Job description

The Town of Oro Valley Water Utility is seeking a motivated, dependable worker for the Water Distribution Department. You will report to the Water Operations Supervisor and work with a seasoned team in the most technologically advanced water utility in Southern Arizona.

Under supervision, you’ll operate, maintain, service, and repair the water distribution system, including mains, hydrants, meters, PRV/ARV, and related components.