Water System Operator I, II, or III Moore County Government Carthage, NC 28327 ESSENTIAL

JOB DUTIES

The purpose of this classification is to operate and maintain a well system and/or water treatment facility to produce a safe, aesthetically pleasing drinking water for customers through essential functions such as: checks and maintains well production; checks and maintains chemical feed system; monitors and adjusts chemical feed residual; refills chemical containers; restocks wells with chemicals; collects routine compliance samples of BT, lead, copper, etc.; performs chemical analysis in the field; performs routine maintenance on pumps and motors; makes necessary repairs on well plumbing; performs routine and seasonal well house maintenance; maintains water levels and freshness of ground water storage tanks; maintains ground water storage tanks; maintains high service pumps in ground storage; prepares reports on physical tests and chemical analysis; uses tablet to record data; checks pump station for proper operation of pumps and meters and for water quality; monitors and cleans facility and equipment; monitors Andover System; calibrates and maintains analytical equipment; maintains cleanliness and operation of assigned vehicle; maintains safety equipment; assists Fire Department in flushing programs; exercises valves in distribution system; handles customer complaints; completes work orders for water quality issues; performs after hours "on call" duties; may be designated to serve as Backup ORC; performs other related duties as required.

KNOWLEDGE AND SKILL REQUIREMENTS

• Ability to compile, assemble, copy, record and/or transcribe data according to a prescribed schema plan, includes judging whether readily observable function, structural, or compositional characteristics are similar or divergent from prescribed standards, procedures, or routines
• Ability to exchange information for the purpose of clarifying details within well-established policies, procedures, and standards
• Ability to operate and control the actions of equipment, machinery, tools, and/or materials requiring complex and rapid adjustments
• Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagrammatic form, involves semi-routine standardized work with some latitude for independent judgment concerning choices of action
• Ability to exercise judgment, decisiveness, and creativity in situations involving a variety of generally pre-defined duties which are often characterized by frequent change
• Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• High School Diploma or equivalent from an appropriately accredited institution and C-Well Certification or the ability to obtain certification within 24 months of employment

TO APPLY

Please submit your application online at www.moorecountync.gov

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$43,298.00 - $58,023.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person