Water Treatment Tech II

As a Water Treatment Tech II, you will play a key role in maintaining the University of Iowa’s drinking water treatment plant and supporting the High-Quality Water (HQW) Group. You will perform preventative maintenance and repairs on various water treatment equipment, install and repair piping, conduct electrical troubleshooting, and monitor and maintain chemical injection systems.

Requirements

• A High School Diploma/GED or equivalent
• A minimum of five (5) years of relevant experience or a combination of training and experience in mechanical, electrical, and plumbing repairs
• State of Iowa DNR Grade 2 Water Treatment Certification required or a willingness to obtain certification within a year
• State of Iowa DNR Grade 2 Distribution certification required or a willingness to obtain certification within a year
• Knowledge of instrumentation and software systems for process analysis, supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA), data processing, and report generation
• Familiarity with safety protocols, including confined space entry, fall protection, forklift operation, lockout/tagout procedures, process safety and risk management, respirator usage, and chemical safety

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package
• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a company match
• Generous paid time off including wellness days, holidays, and leave programs