We are seeking an experienced Water Operator II to support the operation and maintenance of water treatment and distribution systems. This role requires hands-on technical skills, system monitoring, and a strong commitment to safety and compliance.
Pay: Up to $28.08 per hour DOE
Key Responsibilities
- Operate and maintain water treatment and distribution systems
- Monitor system performance using gauges, meters, and control panels
- Adjust treatment processes and equipment to ensure water quality standards
- Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs on pumps, valves, and motors
- Conduct water sampling and basic analysis
- Maintain operational logs and documentation
- Follow all safety procedures and use required PPE
Required Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED
- New Mexico Level 2 Water Certification (required)
- Minimum 2+ years of water operations experience
- Valid driver's license
Preferred Qualifications
- 3+ years of water treatment plant operations experience
- Knowledge of water treatment processes and system equipment (pumps, valves, motors)
- Experience with basic computer systems (spreadsheets, data entry, reporting tools)
Work Environment
- Indoor and outdoor work in industrial settings
- Exposure to equipment, confined spaces, heights, 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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Matthew Alexander
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.