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Utility Operator​/Water & Wastewater Utility Worker

Job in Carbondale, Garfield County, Colorado, 81623, USA
Listing for: Stryker Corporation
Full Time position
Listed on 2025-12-31
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
  • Trades / Skilled Labor
    Utility Technician, Maintenance Technician / Mechanic
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: UTILITY OPERATOR / WATER & WASTEWATER UTILITY WORKER
Location: Carbondale

ABOUT THE WORK

Employees help ensure Carbondale’s drinking water, wastewater treatment, and infrastructure systems operate safely and reliably. Duties vary by level but include maintenance, repairs, plant operations, sampling, SCADA monitoring, field work, meter services, and distribution/collection system tasks.

ENTRY-LEVEL & TECHNICIAN RESPONSIBILITIES
  • Assist with operation and maintenance of water and wastewater facilities
  • Perform routine maintenance of pumps, valves, chemical systems, and SCADA-connected equipment
  • Repair and maintain water distribution mains, fire hydrants, valves, and service lines
  • Support wastewater collection system work, such as lift station checks, jetting, CCTV inspections, and manhole maintenance
  • Read water meters, perform meter replacements, and troubleshoot issues
  • Learn to interpret utility maps, plans, and field locates
OPERATOR-LEVEL RESPONSIBILITIES (STATE-LICENSED POSITIONS)
  • Operate and monitor Water & Wastewater Treatment Plants in compliance with CDPHE regulations
  • Interpret laboratory data, SCADA trends, and process indicators
  • Adjust flows, chemical dosing, filtration, aeration, clarification, digestion, and disinfection
  • Perform regulatory sampling and reporting
  • Troubleshoot advanced mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation issues
DESIRED EXPERIENCE & SKILLS
  • Mechanical aptitude (pumps, motors, valves, piping)
  • Industrial or utility experience in water/wastewater, oil & gas, mining, construction, irrigation, etc.
  • Plumbing, pipe fitting, welding, fabrication
  • Electrical troubleshooting or understanding of controls/SCADA
  • Heavy equipment operation (backhoe, mini-excavator, loaders)
  • Ability to read maps, plans, and schematics
  • Water/Wastewater certifications preferred but not required
  • Must be 18+ years old
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Valid Colorado Driver’s License
  • Ability to perform physical outdoor work
  • Must pass physical, background check, integrity test, and drug screen
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