Water Operator I
Spanish Fork City, Spanish Fork, UT, United States
PT & SEASONAL WATER OPERATOR I
PUBLIC WORKS DEPT
Pay Grade 3
GENERAL PURPOSE
Under the supervision of Water Division Foremen and the Water Division Manager, performs a variety of general maintenance, service and repair on the city drinking water and pressurized irrigation systems.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Safety Systems
Responsible to perform the following tasks safely, accurately, and according to City Policies and Procedures and state and federal regulations.
Water Sampling
Chlorine Dosage/Leak Detection
Cross-Connection Detection and Prevention
Confined Space Permitting
Traffic Control
Trench Shoring
Equipment Operation
Operates and directs the operation and maintenance of light, medium and heavy equipment including but not limited to the following.
Loaders
Backhoes and Trackhoes
Rollers
Fork Lifts
Vactor Jet Trucks
Dump Trucks
Jack Hammers
Saws and Grinders
Air Compressors
Leak Detection Equipment
Hand Tools
Miscellaneous Duties as Assigned
Must be able to report to work on time as scheduled and abide by all city policies and procedures. Must work well with others and be a team player. Must be able to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Must be able to deal with the public in a pleasant and courteous manner in all circumstances.
Perform other duties as assigned.
WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS
Physical Demands
Requires moderate to heavy physical activity. Required to push, pull or lift medium to heavy weights. Required to work in difficult working positions. May have to stand, walk, or sit in uncomfortable positions for extended periods.
Working Conditions
Exposure to adverse weather conditions, hazardous materials, chemicals and fumes, and prolonged high noise levels. Often works in and around vehicular traffic. May at times include exposure to high stress situations or environments, including contact with the public in confrontational or uncomfortable circumstances.
Hazards
Occupational safety and health hazards may be encountered under controlled conditions. May be required to work unconventional work hours or shifts.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience: Related experience helpful.
CPR Certification: Within 1 year of hire date.
Utah CDL: Class B within 2 months of hire date.
Forklift Certification: Within 1 year of hire date.
Flagging Certification: Within 1 year of hire date.
Traffic Control Technician Certification: Within 1 year of hire date.
Applicant will be required to submit to a criminal background check and drug test.
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PUBLIC WORKS DEPT
Pay Grade 3
GENERAL PURPOSE
Under the supervision of Water Division Foremen and the Water Division Manager, performs a variety of general maintenance, service and repair on the city drinking water and pressurized irrigation systems.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS
Safety Systems
Responsible to perform the following tasks safely, accurately, and according to City Policies and Procedures and state and federal regulations.
Water Sampling
Chlorine Dosage/Leak Detection
Cross-Connection Detection and Prevention
Confined Space Permitting
Traffic Control
Trench Shoring
Equipment Operation
Operates and directs the operation and maintenance of light, medium and heavy equipment including but not limited to the following.
Loaders
Backhoes and Trackhoes
Rollers
Fork Lifts
Vactor Jet Trucks
Dump Trucks
Jack Hammers
Saws and Grinders
Air Compressors
Leak Detection Equipment
Hand Tools
Miscellaneous Duties as Assigned
Must be able to report to work on time as scheduled and abide by all city policies and procedures. Must work well with others and be a team player. Must be able to understand and follow oral and written instructions. Must be able to deal with the public in a pleasant and courteous manner in all circumstances.
Perform other duties as assigned.
WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS
Physical Demands
Requires moderate to heavy physical activity. Required to push, pull or lift medium to heavy weights. Required to work in difficult working positions. May have to stand, walk, or sit in uncomfortable positions for extended periods.
Working Conditions
Exposure to adverse weather conditions, hazardous materials, chemicals and fumes, and prolonged high noise levels. Often works in and around vehicular traffic. May at times include exposure to high stress situations or environments, including contact with the public in confrontational or uncomfortable circumstances.
Hazards
Occupational safety and health hazards may be encountered under controlled conditions. May be required to work unconventional work hours or shifts.
POSITION QUALIFICATIONS
Education: High school diploma or equivalent.
Experience: Related experience helpful.
CPR Certification: Within 1 year of hire date.
Utah CDL: Class B within 2 months of hire date.
Forklift Certification: Within 1 year of hire date.
Flagging Certification: Within 1 year of hire date.
Traffic Control Technician Certification: Within 1 year of hire date.
Applicant will be required to submit to a criminal background check and drug test.
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