Watershed Maintainer
Core
Operate and maintain water treatment, storage, and conveyance infrastructure including dams, reservoirs, aqueducts, and specialized equipment within the Catskill watershed.
Role type
Senior IC watershed maintainer (water treatment & infrastructure)
Builds
Reliable drinking water supply and maintained watershed infrastructure for NYC
Domain
Municipal water utility / Environmental infrastructure
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Heavy equipment operation, facility maintenance, chemical treatment operations, SCADA/HMI monitoring, troubleshooting water treatment systems, landscape maintenance, confined space work
Preferred skills
NYSDOH Grade C and IIB water treatment certificates, plumbing tools, chainsaw/landscape equipment, heavy equipment and motorized vehicles, CMMS usage
Technologies
SCADA, HMI, Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), Microsoft Windows
Responsibilities
Inspect, operate, and repair water treatment and conveyance infrastructure; conduct chemical treatment samples and tests; monitor and operate SCADA and HMI systems; maintain facilities, roads, bridges, dams, and watershed lands; operate heavy equipment like snowplows, graders, and backhoes; perform routine inspections and repairs of specialized equipment.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC