via City of Cortez
| Water Treatment Plant Operator |
| Services pumps, motors, controls, and meters. Back washes and cleans filters; operates the settling tank; maintains the head gate.  Repairs equipment that breaks down, including ordering parts and installing them. When breakdowns require special skills from electricians and factory representatives, operators oversee the work being done for the City.  Conducts water samples at various locations of distribution system. Determines the condition of raw and treated water and must know the necessary chemical dosage for proper water chemistry. Collects and mails water samples to the Colorado State Health Department.  Performs minor housekeeping tasks such as maintaining grounds and plant facility (such as weed control around reservoirs); treats reservoirs with copper sulfate for algae control.  Monitors reservoir control (water depth).  Orders supplies, chemicals and replacement parts; monitors inventory; continually updates knowledge of water treatment.  Performs other duties as assigned.   … Read on Status Open Category Full-Time  Salary range: $17.45-$25.34 Published Sep 29, 2020, 04:00 PM Closing Oct 23, 2020, 05:00 PM |
