Water & Wastewater Systems Technician (Trainee)

US National Park Service; Colorado; On-site; USD 40,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

The US National Park Service is offering a trainee position designed to work under a journeyman level to maintain, test, troubleshoot, repair, and calibrate utility systems including water and wastewater plants. The role is within a federal framework and begins at a wage based on grade level with probationary evaluation.

Qualifications emphasize knowledge of equipment, technical practices, and the ability to read instructions and use tools effectively.

Qualifications

• Ability to work with minimal supervision (SCREEN OUT)
• Knowledge of Equipment Assembly, Installation, Repair, etc.
• Technical Practices (theoretical precise, artistic)
• Ability to Interpret Instructions, Specifications, et. (includes blueprint reading)
• Ability to Use and Maintain Tools and Equipment
• Knowledge of Materials

Responsibilities

• Position serves as a trainee under a journeyman level position to maintain, test, troubleshoot, repair, and calibrate utility systems.
• Operate and supervise wastewater treatment and water treatment plant operations as required.
• Follow safety and procedural guidelines to ensure reliable system performance.

Skills

Safety supervision

Equipment installation

Technical practices

Instruction interpretation

Tool use and maintenance

Materials knowledge

Job description

The US National Park Service is offering a trainee position designed to work under a journeyman level to maintain, test, troubleshoot, repair, and calibrate utility systems including water and wastewater plants. The role is within a federal framework and begins at a wage based on grade level with probationary evaluation.

Qualifications emphasize knowledge of equipment, technical practices, and the ability to read instructions and use tools effectively.