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American States Water Company

Water Distribution Operator I (70.25)

American States Water Company, San Dimas, California, United States, 91773

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Overview

Water Distribution Operator I (70.25) at American States Water Company. This is an entry-level position in training status requiring supervision. Responsibilities

Learns to perform the various tasks associated with the maintenance and operation of a water distribution system. Learns the proper use of tools and equipment required to perform the job. Under direction, participates in the installation, repairs and replacement of water mains, water services, valves, fire hydrants and water meters. Interacts with customers and acts as a representative of the Company. Performs meter reads, on and offs and field investigations. Performs collection activities of delinquent accounts. Participates in routine maintenance activities such as system flushing, valve exercising and fire hydrant maintenance. Under direction, follows established policies and procedures in repair of equipment to ensure proper working order. Operates company vehicles and equipment according to established safety procedures and policies. Performs other duties as assigned. Available for emergency response, 24 hours/day, seven days/week. Must reside within 25 miles of the nearest water system boundary where assigned in order to respond to emergencies. Works under immediate supervision. Minimum Qualifications

High school diploma or equivalent required. Good communication skills. General PC skills. Valid California driver’s license. May include working in all weather conditions, during all hours of the day. Physical demands include standing, climbing, walking, lifting, bending, pulling and pushing, grasping, reaching, stooping and crouching, sitting, typing, reading, writing, color determination, speaking and listening for extended periods. Desired Qualities

Trustworthy; strong personal integrity Demonstrates accountability and ownership Collaborative/Team oriented Emotional maturity Professional with internal and external customers Organized with attention to detail and time management High initiative; self-starter Benefits

Company offers medical, dental, and vision plans with a significant portion of premiums paid by the Company. Paid vacation and sick time, twelve company-paid holidays per year. 401(k) and Defined Contribution Profit Sharing retirement plans. Additional benefits include life, AD&D, LTD, health savings accounts and flexible spending plans. Compensation and Other Details

Compensation range is in compliance with state-specific laws. Starting pay is determined by factors including skills, experience, education, and certifications. The position may involve access to confidential information and requires a background check. Reasonable accommodations are provided for applicants with special needs. Additional Information

Seniority level: Internship Employment type: Part-time Job function: Architecture and Planning Industries: [Not specified in this refined version] Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at American States Water Company. Get notified about new Water Distribution Operator jobs in San Dimas, CA.

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