Water Distribution & Wastewater Technician – On-Call

Town of Eagle; Colorado; On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Town of Eagle is seeking an experienced Water & Wastewater Plant Operator to maintain and operate the town’s water distribution and wastewater collection systems. The role includes supervising booster stations, valves, hydrants, tanks, and wastewater mains, and coordinating meter reading with the Utility Billing team.

The candidate will respond to water main breaks, sewer backups, and service interruptions, while ensuring regulatory compliance.

Qualifications

• Requires 1-3 years related construction experience and/or training.
• Must possess a Water Distribution Class 1 certification and a Wastewater Collection Class 1 certification or the ability to obtain.
• Must live within 45 miles of Town of Eagle facility and pass background, drug test, and driver checks.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain Water Distribution System including booster stations, valves, hydrants, and tanks.
• Operate Wastewater Collection System including mains, manholes, and annual camera/jet contractor coordination.
• Coordinate meter reading/installation with other departments and assist Utility Billing.
• Respond to water main breaks, sewer backups, and service requests; communicate with customers and agencies.
• Participate in on-call rotations and support Special Events when required.

Skills

Safety awareness

Plan reading

Codes & specs

MS Office / AutoCAD / GIS

Supervision-free work

Time management

English communication

Physical endurance

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Water Distribution Class 1

Wastewater Collection Class 1

CDL (preferred)

Tools

AutoCAD

GIS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Town of Eagle is seeking an experienced Water & Wastewater Plant Operator to maintain and operate the town’s water distribution and wastewater collection systems. The role includes supervising booster stations, valves, hydrants, tanks, and wastewater mains, and coordinating meter reading with the Utility Billing team.

The candidate will respond to water main breaks, sewer backups, and service interruptions, while ensuring regulatory compliance.