Monitors remote sites and various treatment facilities, which operate seven days per week and twenty-four hours per day; monitors quality and operation of the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system.
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- Operates the groundwater and surface Water Treatment / wasteWater Treatment Plants for production that meets or exceeds state and federal regulations. Utilizes the SCADA system and reporting tools to verify and optimize treatment. Connects and disconnects one ton chlorine gas containers and handles other treatment chemicals as needed. Performs lab analysis and documents results in accordance with policies.
- Performs routine and non-routine maintenance on chemical feed equipment, pumps, motors, and valves. Troubleshoots equipment as necessary.
- Monitors water / wastewater quality through laboratory testing and observation of monitoring equipment and the computer system. Documents and reviews test and equipment results according to policy. Adjusts treatment as needed.
- Performs control room duties. Monitors various city facilities using the SCADA system. Responds to emergencies. Optimizes system operations through the use of trending and reporting tools.
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
- At least one (1) year of experience in Treatment Plant operation or a similar position.
- Class C Texas driver's license or ability to obtain prior to employment
- Completion of, or ability to complete within one (1) year of employment, Hazardous Materials Emergency Response Technician training provided by Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (TEEX).
- Current Class D Water license issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) preferred.
- Must obtain a Class D Water license issued by the Texas Commission on Environment Quality (TCEQ) within one (1) year of hire, if not currently holding the license.
- Possession of or ability to obtain within three (3) years of employment, Class C Surface Water license issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ).