Utility Person

Description

• Loads, unloads and stores chemicals. Add chemicals to mixing chambers at outlying stations as and where required.
• Inspect, adjust and make minor repairs to equipment including motors, pumps, recorders, air lines, chemical treatment equipment, etc. at all Company locations to ensure proper functioning.
• Record information collected.
• Take readings and change charts.
• Perform structure and grounds related work as needed.
• Collect samples from watershed streams, production and distribution system and other samples as required from transmission to laboratory for analysis.
• Treat samples for dissolved oxygen analysis.
• Make field tests to determine water temperature and chlorine residual of all samples collected.
• Mus drive heavy automotive equipment and operate power equipment.
• Monitor and adjust chlorine, caustic, and other chemical dosages as required at outlying stations.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED is required.
• Must have a valid State Driver's License.
• Commercial Driver's Certification "B" with Air Brake Endorsement or the ability to obtain within 18 months of hire is required. You must have the ability to obtain Department of Transportation certifications to transport hypochlorite, copper sulfate, and other chemicals (NYS law requires incumbent to be at least 21 years of age).
• Employees entering this classification must obtain a New York State Water Treatment Plant Operator Certification within an acceptable period of time (12 to 18 months) and must, thereafter, fulfill the requirements to maintain such certification.
• Must perform snow plowing/removal as required.
• Must have applicable operating licenses and certifications including NYS IIB.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance