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Water Operator III
Job Description
We are seeking a skilled Water Operator III to support the operation, maintenance, and optimization of water treatment and distribution systems. This role includes advanced process control, troubleshooting, and supporting team training in a safety-focused environment.
Pay: Up to $35.08 per hour DOEKey Responsibilities
- Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot water treatment and distribution systems
- Monitor and adjust process controls, chemical dosing, and flow rates
- Utilize SCADA and instrumentation systems
- Inspect equipment and coordinate maintenance and repairs
- Diagnose system issues and take corrective action
- Maintain logs, reports, and compliance documentation
- Collect samples and perform routine lab analysis
- Support training of junior operators and assist with safety/process meetings
- Follow all safety procedures and participate in on-call rotation
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- New Mexico Level III Water Certification (required)
- Minimum 3+ years of water operations experience
- Valid driver’s license
Preferred Qualifications
- 4+ years of water treatment plant experience
- Knowledge of water treatment processes, including chemical dosing and arsenic removal
- Experience with SCADA systems and instrumentation/controls
- Supervisory or training experience
- Basic computer skills (data entry, spreadsheets, reporting)
Work Environment
- Indoor and outdoor industrial environments
- Exposure to machinery, confined spaces, and varying weather conditions
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and perform physical tasks (climbing, bending, lifting, etc.)
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Additional Information
HKA Enterprises is a global workforce solutions firm. If you're seeking a new career opportunity or project experience, our recruiters will work to understand your qualifications, experience, and personal goals. At HKA, we recognize the importance of matching employee goals with those of the employer. We strive to seek credibility, satisfaction, and endorsement from all of our applicants. We invite you to take time and search for your next career experience with us! HKA is an EEO Employer who participates in the US Citizenship and Immigration Services E-Verify Program.
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