Water / Wastewater System Operator IV

About Us

TRC has long set the bar for clients who require more than just engineering, combining science with the latest technology to devise innovative solutions that stand the test of time. From pipelines to power plants, roadways to reservoirs, schoolyards to security solutions, clients look to TRC for breakthrough thinking backed by the innovative follow-through of an industry leader. TRC's professionals work with a broad range of commercial, industrial and government clients and the communities they serve. We deliver breakthrough solutions that address local needs – so our clients can better succeed in an ever-changing world.

Overview

TRC is seeking a highly motivated Water System Operator for our growing Water and Wastewater Operation and Maintenance Services team in Chandler, Arizona.

Responsibilities

• Maintains plant functions, collects in-house samples, performs laboratory testing, and adjusts chemical feed rates and equipment to adhere to all regulatory requirements in the production of safe drinking water.
• Monitors treatment processes to address changes in source water.
• Understands Local, State and Federal regulations and water quality standards.
• Maintains and cleans plant facility and grounds.
• Inventories, estimates usage and prepares orders for supplies.
• Ensures quality of materials received.
• Operates valves, pumps and motors in controlling treatment processes.
• Responds to and communicates with supervisors and co-workers regarding present and potential problems and hazards.
• Maintains and operates SCADA system for pressure, flow rates, and tank levels.
• Notifies field personnel to correct problems and reports back to plant operator.
• Aids other Utility staff in performing maintenance of remote facilities.
• Performs other related duties as assigned; may be called upon to assist other divisions within the Town.

Qualifications

• Completion of high school education or a GED.
• Grade 4 or above Water Operator certification from the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) in the discipline of Water Treatment & Distribution.
• Valid, unrestricted Arizona Driver's License.
• At least three years of experience in Water Treatment/Distribution Operations.
• Proficiency in using a range of hand and power tools, including but not limited to forklifts.
• Competence in operating laboratory instruments such as pH meters, turbidity meters, colorimeters, etc.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Flexible, well organized, accountable, and dependable.
• Physically able to perform work in the field.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance.
• 401k package that includes both traditional and Roth IRA options and Company match.
• Paid time off contingent upon full time or part-time status and level of seniority (ranging from 15 to 25 days per year).
• All full-time employees enjoy a minimum of 8 Paid Holidays per year.
• TRC ensures that all employees, including those that work part-time, receive paid sick, family, and disability leave in accordance with the laws of their state of residence.
• Their benefits are applicable to US employees depending on their employment status (full time, part time, or temporary).

Compensation

Compensation: In accordance with local law, the below salary range is applicable for the job and location associated with this requisition. Compensation will vary based upon experience, education, skill level, geographical location, and other compensable factors.

Disclaimers

TRC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All employment decisions are made based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.