Facility Operator I, II, or III is a role at Essential Utilities that involves maintaining equipment, operating and maintaining distribution systems, and performing routine water quality analysis. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid U.S. Driver's License, and a team player able to work effectively in a team fostered multi-tasking environment.
Requirements
- Maintains equipment at the assigned water production facilities and booster stations.
- Operates and maintains distribution systems including mains, valves, hydrants and service lines.
- Maintains equipment at the wastewater treatment facilities and lift stations.
- Operates and maintains sewer collection systems including collections mains and pump stations.
- Troubleshoots and repairs service piping and other related equipment.
- Performs routine water quality analysis in accordance with established processes and procedures.
- Makes operational adjustments as needed to comply with state and federal water quality standards.
- Adjusts chemical treatment to ensure water quality meets standards. Calculates various ratios and dosages.
- Completes customer service work orders, updates and maintains appropriate system documentation of activities and closes work orders in accordance with department policies and procedures.
- Performs all tasks safely, professionally and in accordance with company policies and procedures as well as local, state and federal laws, rules and guidelines.
- Assists with other tasks or projects as assigned
Benefits
- Competitive and comprehensive benefits package
- Career growth opportunities
