Alarm Monitoring Operator Jobs in Utah (NOW HIRING)

Position Overview:

AllTrades is seeking a dependable, safety-minded Water and Wastewater Operator to help maintain the infrastructure that keeps our community's water and sewer systems running reliably. This is a hands-on field position responsible for the pro-active upkeep, repair, maintenance, and monitoring of the District's distribution and collection systems, pump stations, treatment lagoons, and related facilities.

Key Responsibilities:

● Maintain, monitor, and repair water mains, hydrants, meters, pumps, storage

tanks and District infrastructure

● Locate and operate valves to safely shut down service for repairs, and notify

affected property owners in advance

● Install, replace, and repair water meters and master valves for service

extensions

● Read and record water meters on a monthly basis

● Respond to SCADA system and customer alarms to ensure water availability,

system integrity, and resident safety – including after typical working hours

and during weekends/holidays.

● Inspect booster and well pumps and storage tanks daily and complete

required inspection reports

● Inspect fire hydrants and valves on a schedule set by the Supervisor

● Maintain and inspect manholes, wet wells, and lift stations daily and complete

required reports

● Monitor operating conditions, meters, and gauges; record readings and

operational data

● Collect and test water and sewage samples; document and report results to

regulatory agencies

● Add chemicals such as chlorine or ammonia to disinfect water and other

liquids as required

● Operate equipment used to purify, clarify, and treat water and process or

dispose of sewage

● Clean and maintain equipment, tanks, infrastructure, and work areas

● Inspect and review contractor work for compliance with District standards and

specifications

● Coordinate with contractors and builders for construction water needs and

usage

● Follow all OSHA and EPA safety standards and regulations, and inform the

Supervisor of any equipment issues

Requirements and/or Qualifications:

● At least 18 years of age

● High school diploma or GED

● Must reside within 30 minutes of District boundaries to ensure timely

emergency response

● Working knowledge of water/sewer utility principles, practices, and methods

● Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work well with

the public and supervisors

● Preferred Unrestricted Grade I Distribution Certification with the State of Utah or

ability to obtain within reasonable time.

● Preferred Unrestricted Grade I Collections and Unrestricted Grade I Treatment

with the State of Utah OR Unrestricted Small Lagoons Grade I with the State of

Utah or ability to obtain within reasonable time.

● Valid driver license with a clean 3-year driving record

● Willingness to work in adverse weather, take on-call shifts, and work overtime

as needed

● Positive, team-oriented attitude and willingness to follow direction

● Ability to pass a pre-employment background check, physical examination,

and drug screening in accordance with District policy

Preferred State of Utah Certifications:

● Unrestricted Grade I Distribution; Unrestricted Grade I Collections and

Unrestricted Grade I Treatment with the State of Utah OR Unrestricted Small

Lagoons Grade I

Physical Requirements- Must be able to perform physical activities such as, but not

limited to:

● Full range of body movements

● Reach, push, pull, lift, and carry objects that may be heavy (50+ pounds)

● Prolonged periods of standing, walking, bending, twisting, and repetitive

actions

● Walk on even/uneven/slippery terrain

● Climb/descend stairs

● Manual dexterity to operate manual tools and power equipment on a constant

basis

● Safely handle hazardous materials

Working Environment:

● Physically demanding work requiring the ability to safely handle heavy objects

and equipment

● A mix of standing, lifting, sitting, crouching, and walking throughout the day

● Regular exposure to heat, cold, dampness, and other outdoor elements

● Potential exposure to hazardous materials, such as chlorine, and confined

space or trench work near gas, electrical, and sewer utilities

● Work performed around heavy machinery and vehicle traffic