Has primary responsibility for operation and maintenance of well fields, Water Purification and associated potable water storage.

• Assists other Utility Department Divisions as required.

• Performs Operations & maintenance duties as required at WPP.

• Controls water disinfection processes to meet regulatory standards.

• Operates and maintains various water production and storage equipment.

• Maintains required records of operations, generates monthly report and maintenance records.

• Monitors and controls booster pumps and storage.

• Keeps abreast of professional developments in the field.

• Operates SCADA system to monitor and control well field production.

• Performs routine cleaning of assigned area. Maintains grounds at well field compounds.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

Ability to sit, stand and transport self form building to building. Ability to drive a vehicle to and from various work sites. Employee may work in extreme temperatures bending, kneeling, twisting and climbing in order to perform duties. May be exposed to hazardous chemicals and electricity. Must be able to lift in excess of 50lbs, climb stairs and open access hatches. Must be able to climb 150 ft ladders and work effectively at that height. Must be able to wear an SCBA.

Employee communicates with other employees and the public, as necessary.

 RELOCATION MANDATORY

Skill in observing, reading and interpreting written materials. Knowledge of pumps, motors and tower operations and maintenance. Knowledge of electricity and electronics. Skill in performing mathematical calculations. Ability to use testing and measuring equipment. On call 50% evenings and weekends.

High school diploma or equivalent required. Must receive and retain a valid "C" Groundwater license from the State of Texas within 3 years of employment. Must receive Hazmat Awareness level and SCBA certifications within 1 year of employment. Must remain qualified to wear SCBA. Must posses a valid Texas Class "B" CDL required or have the ability to obtain license within a reasonable amount of time.