Water Treatment & Distribution Technician

City of Pierre Fire Department; Pierre (SD); On-site; USD 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% employer paid health insurance

6% employer match retirement

Up to $2000 annual educational assistance

$3000 signing bonus

12 paid holidays

Job summary

The City of Pierre Fire Department is seeking a qualified individual for a position specializing in water treatment at the municipal plant. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with local and federal water regulations, analyzing water quality, operating treatment machinery, and performing maintenance on water systems.

Minimum qualifications include specialized training, relevant experience, and the ability to obtain necessary certifications. The position offers a competitive salary starting at $26.29/hr, a comprehensive benefits package, and potential for a signing bonus.

Qualifications

• Completion of specialized training related to water treatment.
• 1 to 2 years of experience in a similar position.
• Valid driver’s license for equipment operation.
• Ability to obtain South Dakota Water Plant Class II certification.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with water regulations.
• Analyze water quality data and generate reports.
• Operate and adjust treatment machines for water purification.
• Perform maintenance on water wells and pumps.

Skills

General maintenance skills

Water distribution system knowledge

Computer skills

Equipment malfunction diagnosis

Blueprint interpretation

Education

High school education or equivalent

Specialized training in the field

Job description

The City of Pierre Fire Department is seeking a qualified individual for a position specializing in water treatment at the municipal plant. Responsibilities include ensuring compliance with local and federal water regulations, analyzing water quality, operating treatment machinery, and performing maintenance on water systems.

Minimum qualifications include specialized training, relevant experience, and the ability to obtain necessary certifications. The position offers a competitive salary starting at $26.29/hr, a comprehensive benefits package, and potential for a signing bonus.