Jordanelle Special Service District | Water Distribution/Wastewater Collection Apprentice Operator

Full Job Description

Purpose of Position:

• The essential function is to provide clean, safe drinking water to District customers and ensure wastewater collection system is operating properly at all times

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Maintains water and wastewater main lines and laterals
• Maintains District water booster stations, wastewater lift stations, wells, and all equipment associated
• Troubleshoots equipment such as pumps, motors, grinders, etc.
• Repairs broken water and wastewater mains as required
• Maintains distribution system PRVs to ensure proper operation
• Exercises valves and maintains fire hydrants
• Flushes distribution system to ensure chlorine residual and aesthetics
• Cleans wastewater collection system with vacuum truck and other required equipment
• Installs, maintains and performs monthly reading of culinary and secondary irrigation meters
• Maintains proper tank levels throughout system
• May participate in weekly on-call rotation
• Operates and monitors SCADA system
• Responds to emergencies in a timely manner
• Maintains water and wastewater certifications as required
• Practices safe working procedures at all times
• Operates vacuum truck, dump truck and backhoe as needed
• Performs other duties as assigned

• Graduation from high school or GED
• Valid Utah Driver LicenseSpecial Requirements:
• Ability to obtain Distribution and Collection certifications within 2 years 

4 Day work week Mon - Thur, Eligibility for health, dental, vision and life insurance coverage, HSA option, 401(k) plan and retirement through Utah Retirement Systems, subject to plan terms; vacation leave, sick leave, thirteen (13) company-paid holidays. Other various fringe benefits include but are not limited to annual clothing allowance and company paid cell phone which are both subject to completion of the first six-months on the job.

Job application available at www.jssd.us send completed application and resume to terese@jssd.us