DEFINITION / GENERAL PURPOSE:
Performs a variety of tasks, semi-skilled and skilled technical work in the operation, maintenance, and repair of the SCADA system. Occasionally works on other water system components such as control valves, check valves, air release valves, motors, and pumps along with other various equipment. Reports water quality test results daily; including work-orders, water quality complaint reports, SCADA Data logs, and as designated by the Superintendent.
SUPERVISION RECEIVED AND EXERCISED:
Works Under the general supervision of the SCADA Supervisor.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assists in recording all pertinent data required by State, City, and department.
Monitors and records data from SCADA system.
Monitors chlorine residual within the water system.
Performs accuracy tests on multiple Analyzers, Transducers, and Laboratory Test Kits on a monthly basis.
Performs operational checks and maintains all pump/storage facilities within the guidelines of TCEQ, City and departmental rules and regulations.
Climbs and inspects water storage tanks when required.
Records weight, regulates, and changes chlorine bottles when required.
Performs chlorinator, pump, and motor maintenance and repair.
Responds to customer service complaints.
Performs bacteriological water sampling (upon licensing, when required).
Repair and maintain control valves, check-valves, and air releases.
Troubleshoots minor electrical problems when required.
Perform minor repairs to electrical controls, chart machines, timers, phase protectors, and SCADA components when required.
Operate and maintain vehicles.
Responds to emergency calls periodically (on-call 24 hours for 7 days).
Performs other essential duties as required to achieve successful operations of the department.
Subject to be called to assist an employee on standby duty.
Contribute to team effort by performing other related duties as assigned.
Regular and timely attendance is an essential job function.
PERIPHERAL DUTIES:
Serves as a member of various employee committees, as assigned.
Assists in the training and supervising of all employees, contractors, and volunteers.
Other Duties as assigned.
