Water Treatment Technician
Core
Operate, maintain, and repair water treatment, pumping, and storage facilities to ensure safe water supply and regulatory compliance.
Role type
Water Treatment Technician (IC)
Builds
Safe, reliable water and wastewater services for communities
Domain
Water utility / Environmental services
Required skills
Equipment operation, preventative maintenance, emergency repair, water quality testing, chemical inventory management, data recording, vehicle operation, regulatory reporting, physical labor (50 lbs lift), computer literacy
Preferred skills
Technical school training in mechanical/instrumentation control, Class A Public Water Supply Operator license, mathematical ability for dosages/ratios, interpersonal communication
Technologies
Microsoft Office, spreadsheet applications, laboratory equipment, electrical switchgear, chemical feed equipment, sludge pumps, high/low service pumps, clarifiers
Responsibilities
Operate and maintain pumping, storage, and treatment facilities; perform water quality testing and sample analysis; conduct preventative maintenance and emergency repairs; monitor chemical inventories; prepare regulatory reports; operate vehicles and equipment; perform custodial duties
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC