Water Operator - Tribal Engineering

Water Operator - Tribal Engineering

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• Monitors wastewater treatment system operations; reads charts and gauges; notes operational problems; and recommends adjustments to maintain system balance.
• Inspects pumps, sump pumps, ventilators, and air supplies; primes pumps as needed.
• Following proper procedures, gathers samples at appropriate sampling points and records information; and performs basic laboratory tests as needed.
• Performs a variety of preventative and corrective maintenance tasks; cleans and monitors the operations of automated and manual equipment.
• Assists senior operators/staff in the maintenance and repair of water and sewer systems.
• Assists in preparing reports and records for the Safe Drinking Water Act and EPA regulations and standards.
• Assists with performing meter readings for water distribution.
• Performs water service access or restrictions as required.
• Gains knowledge of methods and equipment common to operational maintenance and construction of public water and wastewater systems.
• Maintains the facility in a clean, orderly and safe condition.
• Uses a variety of testing equipment following related procedures.
• Safely operates a variety of equipment and hand power tools.
• Maintains a variety of detailed records and reports related to wastewater system operations.
• Performs routine maintenance and minor repairs on equipment ensuring proper functioning and preventing breakdowns.
• Follows safety procedures and protocols including handling chemicals and working in potentially hazardous environments.
• Responds to emergencies, such as equipment malfunctions or extreme weather events to maintain system operation.
• Communicates with supervisor, coworkers and other Wind River Family and Community Health Care (WRFCHC) staff regarding plant operations, emergencies, or conditions.
• Communicates with the public as needed regarding plant operations or emergencies.
• Other duties as assigned to maintain and enhance the operation of the department.

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Management and Manufacturing

• Hospitals and Health Care