Cherokee Rural Water in Cherokee, IA, is looking to hire a full-time Water Treatment/Distribution Operator.
Qualified applicants will be responsible for maintaining and operating water treatment plants, facilities, and distribution systems.
Duties include, but are not limited to:
-Safe and efficient operation and maintenance of treatment facilities, distribution system, and facilities.
-Observe and monitor facility operations and make necessary adjustments.
-Perform routine and non-routine laboratory testing.
-Provide proper and accurate records for all tasks performed.
-Perform general maintenance of buildings, grounds, vehicles, and tools.
-General housekeeping.
Qualifications include:
-Possess a high school diploma or equivalent.
-Possess a valid driver’s license and clean driving record.
-Ability to obtain an Iowa Grade I Water Treatment/Water Distribution License.
-Ability to work a rotating on-call schedule including weekends.
-Live within a 30-minute response time to treatment facilities.
-Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
-Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
-Strong mechanical skills preferred.
-Strong math skills required.
-Attendance and punctuality are required.
Job benefits include competitive wages, retirement, insurance, and paid leave.
Employment applications may be found at https://cherokeeruralwater.com/water-operator-job-application; https://cherokeeruralwater.com/water-operator-job-application, or at the office listed below. The application deadline is January 31st. Cherokee Rural Water is an equal opportunity employer.
Drop applications off at: Cherokee Rural Water, 1593 580th St., Cherokee, IA, 51012.