Water Systems Operator II – Distribution & Treatment

NW Natural; Washington; Presencial; USD 43.000 - 58.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Health insurance benefits

Wellness resources platform

Vacation days (15)

13 paid holidays

3 weeks parental leave

401K matching

Stock Purchase Program 15% discount

Tuition reimbursement up to $5250

Resumo da vaga

NW Natural Water is seeking a Water Distribution or Water Treatment Plant Operator II in Coupeville, WA. This advanced role performs operation, maintenance, and repairs on water systems and responds to service requests, often coordinating on projects within a team.

The position emphasizes technical expertise, safety, and timely communication; some certifications are required within six months. Regular hours with an on-call rotation are part of the role.

Qualificações

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3+ years of progressively responsible water utility experience.
• Strong knowledge of water system operations, troubleshooting, and safety.
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.
• Ability to pass criminal history and annual MVR checks.
• Ability to lift 50+ pounds and work with respirators.
• Willingness to work weekends/variable shifts and on-call rotation.
• Must obtain WA Water Distribution Manager II and Water Treatment Plant Operator II within 6 months.

Responsabilidades

• Install and repair water mains, hydrants, valves, meters; excavate and patch.
• Inspect and operate valves; flush hydrants; collect water samples.
• Locate and mark distribution facilities; identify leaks.
• Operate service trucks and perform routine vehicle maintenance.
• Follow NW Natural Water Services policies and safety regulations.
• Communicate effectively with management and other operators.
• Participate in specialized training for hazardous materials and confined-space entry.
• Join weekly team meetings; work independently or with supervision.

Conhecimentos

Water system operations

Troubleshooting

Safety practices

Communication skills

Formação

High school diploma or equivalent

Ferramentas

Water distribution certifications

Water treatment certifications

Flagger certification

Forklift certification

First Aid and CPR certification

Descrição da vaga

NW Natural Water is seeking a Water Distribution or Water Treatment Plant Operator II in Coupeville, WA. This advanced role performs operation, maintenance, and repairs on water systems and responds to service requests, often coordinating on projects within a team.

The position emphasizes technical expertise, safety, and timely communication; some certifications are required within six months. Regular hours with an on-call rotation are part of the role.