Water Operator III

City of Temple
Temple, TX
Category Engineering
Job Description
Responsible for operating, monitoring, controlling, testing, and troubleshooting water supply, treatment plant, distribution system and storage facilities. Must be available to work flexible hours at 24-hour facility to include weekends and holidays.

Requirements

  • Maintains knowledge and skills for the essential operations of the water treatment plant and facilities, including both conventional and membrane treatment, in accordance with State and Federal regulations
  • Trains Operator I/II and be able to cover those shifts as needed
  • Recommends process control adjustments to ensure optimum treatment and maintenance efforts, forwards to immediate supervisor
  • Assists with TCEQ inspections, construction, and maintenance projects
  • Works in confined space and works around hazardous chemicals
  • Performs preventative maintenance on pumps, motors, and tanks; cleans and services all areas throughout the plant
  • Calibrates and performs maintenance on mechanical, analytical, instrumentation and telemetry equipment
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