Qualifies for a DOT Medical Certification Card on a regular basis as determined by the authorizing DOT physician as appropriate to the job assignment.
Maintains pumps, piping, tanks, valves, switches, diesel and natural gas generators at City water and wastewater treatment plants along with well sites, booster stations, reservoirs and sewer lift stations.
Performs maintenance and control work on chlorination equipment, pump control valves, various pressure control valves; adjusts system to meet specific demands; replaces pump packing and mechanical seals; repairs hydrostatic drives for pumps; repairs and troubleshoots air compressors and vacuum pumps; maintains voltage and oil supply in the City's pumps and auxiliary equipment.
Installs and makes repairs on water lines, valves, sewage stations and other components of pump stations.
Performs construction and fabrication at work sites.
Investigates complaints regarding loss of water pressure and quality of water and makes necessary adjustments; takes water samples and performs quality tests on water complaints; and responds to water related emergencies.
Adjusts telemetry system to meet water usage demands; makes program adjustment on main computer for telemetry system.
Requirements :
A High School diploma or General Educational Development (GED)equivalent.
Two years' experience in water pump operation and water delivery systems.