District Water Operator

Employment Opportunities Title:
District Water Operator

Post Date
6/21/2017

Expiration Date
9/19/2017

Details:
The Cherokee Metropolitan District has an opening for the position of District Water Operator. This position will require the operator to assist with the daily operations of the District, to include meter reading, customer service response, and line locating. This position requires the employee to assist with assignments as directed by management that are necessary to enhance the operations of the District and may include work not described. This position will require the operator to perform a full-range of semi-skilled and skilled duties involving process control, operation, maintenance, and repair of equipment.

This is an entry level position, requiring no previous experience. Applicants with prior experience preferred. Employee will receive all educational training as well as appropriate safety training in accordance with District Rules and Guidelines.



Qualifications:
o High-school diploma or GED equivalent
o Valid Driver’s License with an acceptable Motor Vehicle Record
o Colorado Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) Level B (ability to obtain within 12 months of hire)
o Colorado Class 1 Water Distribution Certification (ability to obtain within 6 months of hire)
o Colorado Class D Water Treatment Certification (ability to obtain within 12 months of hire)
o Colorado Class 1 Wastewater Collection Certification (ability to obtain within 12 months of hire)
o Aptitude for operating tools and equipment
o This position typically requires: climbing, balancing, and occasionally working from heights
o This position requires the ability to occasionally lift 60 lbs. and frequently lifting of up to 25 lbs.



Comments:
Attractive Benefits Package

o Medical, dental and vision coverage
o Deferred compensation
o Health/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
o 457 Retirement Plan with a company match of up to 4%
o Eleven paid holidays (On-call duties may require work during holidays, with pay)
o Paid vacation and sick leave
o Uniform service
o Hourly pay is dependent upon experience, certification, and other relevant qualifications



Employer:
Cherokee Metropolitan District
Contact:
Manny Ortega

Address:
6250 Palmer Park Blvd
Colorado Springs , CO
80915

Work Phone:
719 597 5080

Email:
Mortega@cherokeemetro.org

Website:
www.cherokeemetro.org

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