About the role
Job Overview
Under general supervision (of either the Water or Wastewater Systems Lead and Water or Wastewater Systems Supervisor), operates, maintains, repairs and services DFW Airport’s Pre-Treatment Plant; Reverse Osmosis Facility; Deicing Collection and Transportation; Sanitary Sewer Collection and Transportation; Industrial Waste Collection and Transportation; Trigg Lake Aeration, Potable Water Storage and Distribution; Reclaimed Water Storage and Distribution; and Board Irrigation systems.
What you will be doing:
Operates, maintains, repairs and services pumps, motors, compressors, dehumidifiers, pressure and motor controls and other components of pre-treatment plant systems and water/wastewater systems, Reverse Osmosis, deicing systems, sanitary/ industrial lift stations, Trigg Lake Aeration, and Potable Water, Reclaimed Water and Board owned irrigation systems.
Installs, repairs and replaces water and sewer mains; joins and caulks pipe; repairs valves and hydrants; drills and installs taps.
Excavates and backfills trenches and culverts using backhoe and hand tools.
Operates vacuum truck to remove debris from storm sewer system.
Exercises all valves in the system; makes repairs as necessary.
Inspects and cleans manholes; manually removes line-clogging debris; repairs or replaces manhole covers and raises and lowers covers to proper grade.
Reads and interprets data from charts, gauges and dials; makes adjustments or repairs on equipment and instruments or reports deficiencies when repairs are beyond technical expertise.
Inspects temporary water service connections for compliance with Board policies and procedures.
Performs daily chlorine residual test; maintains safety equipment in operable condition.
Reads water meters and records readings.
Performs periodic inspections of storage tanks.
May inspect the work of outside contractors and other Board departments installing new or extended water/wastewater lines on Airport property; may enforce compliance with State regulations and Board policies and procedures.
Cleans and paints pump and lift station structures, equipment, distribution system components; maintains grounds and landscape.
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