Water Treatment Operator - On-Call & 24/7 Readiness

Washington City; Washington (UT); On-site; USD 46,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

Washington City is seeking an entry-level Water Plant Operator in its Public Works Water Division. The role covers monitoring and recording plant operations, sampling water, and assisting with maintenance of wells, reservoirs and pumps.

The position requires a high school diploma, with at least one year of related experience; on-call and 24-hour standby duties apply. Valid Utah driver’s license may be required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• At least 1 year of experience in water production, maintenance or repair.
• Equivalent education/experience accepted.

Responsibilities

• Monitor water plant operations on assigned shift and document observations.
• Conduct water sampling and deliver to state-certified lab for analysis.
• Maintain records of wells, reservoirs, pumps and valves.
• Perform repairs and maintenance on pumps, valves and telemetry equipment.
• Respond to emergency calls 24/7 as needed.

Skills

Reading observations

Teamwork

Decision making in emergencies

Verbal and written communication

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

1 year in water production, maintenance or repair

Tools

SCADA/HMI systems

OHM meter

Job description

Washington City is seeking an entry-level Water Plant Operator in its Public Works Water Division. The role covers monitoring and recording plant operations, sampling water, and assisting with maintenance of wells, reservoirs and pumps.

The position requires a high school diploma, with at least one year of related experience; on-call and 24-hour standby duties apply. Valid Utah driver’s license may be required.