Pw- Water Quality Operator

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Your Skills. Our Water. A Community Depends on Both

As a Water Quality Operator with the City of Coppell your day starts in the field- collecting bacteriological samples running NAP tests and checking SCADA readings to make quick informed decisions. You bring not just the ability but the curiosity and commitment to learn every aspect of water quality operations: monitoring chemical injection systems interpreting trends and gauges troubleshooting pumps and motors and supporting cross-connection and backflow prevention programs. Whether responding to a residents water concern or ensuring pumping stations run at peak performance your work directly protects public health and keeps the community confident in every drop of water they use. If you thrive on hands-on problem-solving teamwork and continuous learning in a role where your skills make a visible difference every day Coppell is ready for you!

Opportunity Description

Pay Plan

This opportunity is non-exempt and on Pay Grade #10.The full Pay Grade Range is shown for growth and development opportunities within the grade.Salary determination is supported by budget availability and qualifications of the candidate to maintain internal equity.

Experience

• High School Diploma/GED Equivalent
• Two Years Experience in a related field is preferred
• A Valid Texas Class C Drivers License with a good driving record
  1. A Class A Commercial Drivers License is preferred
• A Valid Class C Water License from the Texas Commission of Environmental Quality (TCEQ)
• A Class I Wastewater Collection License from the Texas Commission of Environmental Quality (TCEQ) will be required within six months post-hire for continued employment

Knowledge

• General technical and working knowledge of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) regulations for the public drinking water monitoring program.
• Knowledge of SCADA systems pumping stations and chemical injection systems.
• Working knowledge of water/wastewater and pump station SCADA systems.
• General knowledge of computers iPads and software used for work orders along with Microsoft Office products.

Skills

• Skilled in electrical troubleshooting valve and pump maintenance and interpreting technical data.
• Skilled use of hand tools.

Abilities

• Ability to read interpret and act on trends levels and gauges in pumping stations.
• Ability to engage in regulatory program support such as cross-connection/backflow prevention and water quality sampling.
• Ability to work closely with others as part of a team take direction and contribute to maintaining city water infrastructure.
• Ability to effectively communicate and interact with coworkers and the public in English daily.
• Commitment to learning department procedures adhering to safety practices and obtaining required licensing.
• Demonstrated ability interest and engaged learning in all aspects of water quality operations.

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