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Water Distribution Operator I
Company | Golden State Water Company |
Address | , Apple Valley, Ca |
Employment type | |
Salary | $42,562 - $64,005 a year |
Expires | 2023-07-20 |
Posted at | 11 months ago |
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, minorities, veterans and people with disabilities
are encouraged to apply.
Golden State Water Company is one of the largest investor-owned water utilities in the United States. We have been all about water for more than 80 years. Our team of professionals delivers reliable, quality water and great service to customers in 75 communities across California.
Position may be upgraded to a WDO II (salary range $47,842-$76,544) based on candidate’s qualifications and experience.
Accountability
The Water Distribution Operator I is an entry-level position and is considered to be in a training status requiring immediate to general supervision.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Performs meter reads, ons and offs and field investigations.
- Learns to perform the various tasks associated with the maintenance and operation of a water distribution system.
- Works under immediate supervision.
- Under direction, follows established policies and procedures in repair of equipment to ensure proper working order.
- Operates company vehicles and equipment according to established safety procedures and policies.
- Must reside within 25 miles of the nearest water system boundary where assigned in order to respond to emergencies.
- Interacts with customers and acts as a representative of the Company.
- Performs collection activities of delinquent accounts.
- Participates in routine maintenance activities such as system flushing, valve exercising and fire hydrant maintenance.
- Available for emergency response, 24 hours/day, seven days/week.
- Under direction, participates in the installation, repairs and replacement of water mains, water services, valves, fire hydrants and water meters.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Learns the proper use of tools and equipment required to perform the job.
MINIMUM POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
- Good communication skills.
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- General PC skills
- Valid California driver’s license.
- Must obtain a SWRCB Grade 1 Water Distribution Operator Certification within 18 months of employment start date.
NOTE: Reasonable accommodations will be made to enable individuals with special needs to perform the essential functions.
May include working in all weather conditions, during all hours of the day. Physical demands include but are not limited to standing, climbing, walking, lifting, bending, pulling and/or pushing, grasping, reaching, stooping and crouching, sitting, typing, walking, reading, writing, color determination, speaking and listening for extended periods of time.
Qualities of a Successful Distribution Operator I
- Organized with strong attention to detail and time management skills
- Trustworthy; strong personal integrity
- Collaborative/Team oriented
- Demonstrates strong level of accountability and ownership
- Exhibits professionalism with internal and external customers
- High degree of initiative; self-starter
- Emotional Maturity
The responsibilities of this position will involve access to information that may be considered confidential, private and sensitive. Therefore, the individual filling this position will be required to both allow and pass a background check.
Golden State Water Company is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colors, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
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