Water Treatment Operator Job Colusa California USA,Energy/Power Generation

Location: Colusa

Position Title:

Water Treatment Operator

Department:
Public Works

Reports to:

Director of Public Works

Classification:
Non-Exempt

Position Status:
Regular, Full Time

POSITION SUMMARY

Under the general supervision of the Director of Public Works, the incumbent will perform the duties related to the operation and maintenance of the Tribe's water distribution and treatment systems.

The incumbent is expected to work in accordance with the mission, purpose, and values of the Colusa Indian Community Council.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES

General knowledge of modes of the plant process & equipment, Operations Manual, water quality monitoring and sampling, and DDW regulatory compliance;

Monitor the performance and operation of the plant through the SCADA Interface;

Ensure the safety and well-being of him or herself and reports any accidents and injuries to management;

Communicate effectively to management and contractors as needed regarding any work being carried out at the plant to maintain synergy;

Ensure operational information is passed on during plant turn-over with shift partner;

Complete operational reads and lab data on log sheets and computer entries on a daily basis;

Record daily events in the Shift Log Book;

Maintain a clean and organized control room and plant;

Assist in troubleshooting plant process issues, equipment, and repair work;

Follows company safety policies and ensures that he or she wears appropriate Personal Protection Equipment (PPE);

Ensure that work performed by staff meets compliance, safety codes, and follow Lock Out/Tag Out procedures at all time;

May perform other duties commensurate with the functions and level of the position;

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent
Experience:

Equivalent of one (1) year of operational experience in water treatment facility
Licensing:
CA State Water Resources Control Board
- Water Treatment Operator (T1) Certification
CA State Water Resources Control Board
- Water Treatment Operator (D1) Certificate
Valid California Drivers License

SUPERVISORIAL DUTIES:

None

KEY KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, and ABILITIES

Knowledge of parts inventory and warehouse operations;
Ability to work weekends, overtime, and holidays when necessary;
Performs tasks with minimal errors;
Ability to be flexible with work schedule;
Strong knowledge of water treatment processes;
Sense of urgency toward project completion;
Dedicated hard worker with ability to report to work on a daily basis.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to:

Will be required to stand, stoop, bend, twist, reach and/or kneel;
May occasionally lift and/or move up to (25-50) pounds.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

May be exposed to various seasonal elements such as rain, wind, cold and heat in excess of 90°;
The noise level in this environment is usually moderate to loud.

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