What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operator In Training - Beaufort position at SouthWest Water Alabama & South Carolina?
SouthWest Water Company is looking for a Operator in Training to perform routine monitoring and testing of water and wastewater to assist with facility operation, maintenance, and service.
Essential Job Functions
- Assist operators with the performance of all required job duties
- Take and record instrument readings
- Report to the supervisor any irregularities with instruments or their readings
- Collect samples and perform routine laboratory analysis
- Maintain Utility tract through general clean up and wash-down of facilities
- Maintain Utility grounds through lawn mowing, weed eating, etc...
- Perform routine tasks with hand tools (shovels, rakes, etc.)
- Read water consumption meters and record volume used by residential and commercial consumers
- Install water meters as needed
- Locate valves, water mains, manholes, leaks, etc. in the field
- Report to the supervisor any irregularities with meters, meter boxes, mains, valves, valve boxes, or hydrants
- Assist with water line repairs
- Check sewage pump stations daily
- Assist with repair and maintenance of sewage pumps and sewer lines
- Responsible for the safeguarding and maintenance of personal protective equipment and issued tools
- General knowledge of policies and procedures
Education
- High school diploma or GED required
- Ability to obtain necessary certifications within 18 months of hire (D Level Biological Wastewater, D Level Water Distribution, D level Water Distribution Certification required
Experience
- One to two years of related experience.
- Ability to lift or carry up to 50 pounds, walk up to 5 miles per day, and constantly stoop, kneel, crouch, and stand
- Ability to work ALL rotating shifts including 12-hour days, 12-hour nights, and 8-hour days
- Valid South Carolina driver's license with clear driving record.
- Within 18 months of hire obtain level D Wastewater certification, level D Water Treatment certification, level D Water Distribution certification.
- Within 30 months of hire obtain C level Biological Wastewater certification, C level Water Distribution certification, C level Water Treatment certification.
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