Water/wastewater Operator

California Water Service Group

Rio Communities, New Mexico, United States
Base: $39,500 - $69,600; bonus/equity: not specifi...
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Operating water distribution systems
Maintaining wastewater treatment facilities
Reading water meters and customer service
** California Water Service Group is seeking a Water/Wastewater Operator for their New Mexico division. The role involves the operation and maintenance of water and wastewater systems, requiring relevant certifications and a commitment to customer service within a collaborative work environment. **

Job Summary

  • The company is dedicated to improving quality of life for customers and communities as the third-largest publicly traded water utility.
  • This position involves operating and maintaining both water distribution systems and wastewater treatment facilities while adhering to state and federal regulations.
  • Employees are part of a purpose-driven organization recognized as a Top Workplace and J.D. Power leader in customer satisfaction.

Matching Summary

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** California Water Service Group is seeking a Water/Wastewater Operator for their New Mexico division. The role involves the operation and maintenance of water and wastewater systems, requiring relevant certifications and a commitment to customer service within a collaborative work environment. **

Salary

Base: $39,500 - $69,600; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Operating water distribution systems
  • Maintaining wastewater treatment facilities
  • Reading water meters and customer service
  • Using heavy equipment like backhoes and vactor trucks
  • Monitoring gauges and recording daily logs
  • Performing fire flow testing and hydrant maintenance

Nice-to-have

  • Supporting continuous improvement programs
  • Collaborating with other operators for continuity
  • General plant and grounds maintenance skills

Key Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED
  • One year experience in a water facility desired
  • Obtain New Mexico Water Supply Level 1 certification within one year
  • Obtain New Mexico Wastewater Level 1 certification within one year
  • Valid unrestricted New Mexico Driver License
  • Reside within 60 minutes of NMWSC office
  • Available for call-outs evenings, weekends, and holidays

Work Rights

Not specified

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