Water Distribution Tech: Emergency Response & Field Ops

Denver Water; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 53,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Denver Water is hiring for Water Distribution Associate Techs - Emergency Services to support the distribution system and respond to leaks and water quality issues. You will operate valves, perform inspections, and assist other workgroups under direct supervision, with potential on-call duties and outdoor work.

The position requires a High School Diploma or GED and a Colorado driver’s license; a Class 1 Water Distribution Certificate is required within 18 months.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Colorado Water Distribution Class 1 Certificate within 18 months of appointment.

Responsibilities

• Act as first responders to investigate reported leaks and notify when appropriate.
• Operate valves and hydrants and perform fire flow tests as required.
• Perform maintenance on distribution assets and conduct inspections at pump stations and job sites.
• Provide after-hours coverage for Customer Service Field related to service turn-ons/turn-offs and billing inquiries.
• Ensure all work complies with safety standards and policies.
• On-call duty, weekends, holidays, and overtime may be required, outdoors in varying weather.

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Colorado Water Distribution Class 1 Certificate

Job description

Denver Water is hiring for Water Distribution Associate Techs - Emergency Services to support the distribution system and respond to leaks and water quality issues. You will operate valves, perform inspections, and assist other workgroups under direct supervision, with potential on-call duties and outdoor work.

The position requires a High School Diploma or GED and a Colorado driver’s license; a Class 1 Water Distribution Certificate is required within 18 months.