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"PUMP-STATION OPERATOR, WATERWORKS"
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Job Description:

  • 1) Operates pumping equipment to transfer raw water to treatment plant, or distribute processed water to residential, commercial, and industrial establishments: Turns valves, pulls levers, and flips switches to operate and control turbine- or motor-driven pumps that transfer water from reservoir to treatment plant, or to transfer processed water to consumer establishments.

  • 2) Reads flowmeters and gauges to regulate equipment according to water consumption and demand.

  • 3) Inspects equipment to detect malfunctions, such as pump leaks or worn bearings.

  • 4) Repairs and lubricates equipment, using handtools.

  • 5) Records data, such as utilization of equipment, power consumption, and water output in log.

  • 6) May operate equipment to treat and process raw water.

  • 7) May test water for chlorine content, alkalinity, acidity, or turbidity to determine potability of water, following color analysis standards.

  • 8) May operate hydroelectric equipment to generate power.

 

 

 


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Job Number: 8090