Water Systems Equipment Operator

One Wagoner County; Coweta (OK); On-site; USD 21,000 - 34,000; Full time

Job summary

One Wagoner County is seeking an equipment operator to support the maintenance and repair of city water, wastewater, streets, parks, and storm drain infrastructure. The role involves locating lines, responding to service complaints, and performing general labor as part of a crew.

Ideal candidates will have 3–5 years of relevant equipment experience, strong safety practices, and the ability to work effectively with residents and coworkers. Moderate physical work is required.

Qualifications

• Graduation from high school or GED equivalent.
• Any equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Knowledge of maintenance and repair of Public Works infrastructure.
• 3–5 years experience operating the listed tools and equipment.
• Ability to perform manual labor for extended periods; work safely; communicate effectively verbally and in writing; establish and maintain effective working relationships.

Responsibilities

• Operates equipment used in maintenance, repair, and construction of water, wastewater, streets, and parks.
• Locates water and wastewater lines prior to excavation.
• Responds to complaints regarding water leaks, low pressure, water quality issues, or no water.
• Responds to wastewater backups, stoppages, and overflows.
• Maintains equipment and tools; performs routine cleaning and maintenance.
• Repairs and installs street signage; reads water meters as directed.

Skills

Equipment operation

Safety awareness

Verbal communication

Written communication

Teamwork

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Equivalent combination of education and experience

Job description

One Wagoner County is seeking an equipment operator to support the maintenance and repair of city water, wastewater, streets, parks, and storm drain infrastructure. The role involves locating lines, responding to service complaints, and performing general labor as part of a crew.

Ideal candidates will have 3–5 years of relevant equipment experience, strong safety practices, and the ability to work effectively with residents and coworkers. Moderate physical work is required.