We are seeking a Water Operator for assignment in Rio Rancho, New Mexico. The selected candidate will perform any combination of tasks pertinent to controlling operations of the water treatment plant.
Hours are Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 3:30pm
** This position requires a New Mexico Level II Certification in Water **
- Operates, performs minor repairs and maintains the water treatment plant facility
- Operates pumps, engines, and generators to control and adjust flow and processing of water, sludge and effluent
- Monitors gauges, meters, and control panels
- Observes variations in operating conditions and interprets meter and gauge readings
- Operates valves and gates either manually or by remote control
- Maintains shift log and records meter and gauge readings
- Takes samples and performs laboratory tests and analyses
- Performs routine maintenance functions and custodial duties
- Ability to carry and respond to pages as requested by management
- Performs other duties as assigned
- High School Diploma or GED
- A valid Drivers License
- New Mexico Level II Certification in Water
- 1+ years experience operating water/wastewater treatment facilities