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National Park Service · 7 hours ago

Utility Systems Repairer-Operator

The National Park Service is seeking a Utility Systems Repairer-Operator to work within the Flagstaff Area National Monuments. The role involves operating and maintaining wastewater and water treatment systems, performing repairs, and ensuring compliance with environmental standards.

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Responsibilities

Operate and monitor extended aeration wastewater treatment plants with tertiary sand filters and liquid chlorination systems
Conduct laboratory testing (e.g., BOD, suspended solids, chlorine residuals) and adjust system controls to ensure optimal effluent quality
Maintain detailed logs of plant operations, conditions, and laboratory results
Diagnose equipment malfunctions, determine repair needs, and perform or coordinate necessary repairs
Inspect and maintain mechanical and electrical equipment including pumps, valves, compressors, relays, and switches
Maintain wastewater collection systems including sewer lines, manholes, force mains, and lift stations
Manage contractor activities on assigned projects
Operate and maintain water treatment systems in accordance with EPA standards
Perform routine inspections and servicing of pumps, chlorinators, and control systems
Monitor and adjust chlorine levels in potable water; clean and repair chlorination equipment as needed
Responsible for collecting, documenting, and reporting required drinking water compliance data to the Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ), including routine water quality monitoring results, operational records, and timely notification of any violations, emergencies, or operational changes in accordance with state and federal Safe Drinking Water Act requirements
Install, modify, and repair utility, supply, and disposal systems including water, sewage, oil, and gas
Maintain and repair fixtures such as water closets, tubs, showers, and sprinklers
Troubleshoot and repair electrical circuits, fixtures, and control equipment
Maintain and service components such as circuit breakers, relays, and pump control switches

Qualification

Wastewater Treatment OperationsWater Treatment OperationsPlumbing SystemsElectrical SystemsCOR Level 1 CertificationEquipment AssemblyRepairInterpret InstructionsUse ToolsTechnical PracticesUse of Measuring Instruments

Required

U.S. Citizenship required
Appointment subject to background investigation and favorable adjudication
Meet Selective Service Registration Act requirement for males
Selectee will be required to participate in the Direct Deposit Electronics Funds Transfer Program
You will be required to operate a government (or private) motor vehicle as part of your official duties; a valid driver's license is required
You will be required to submit a Motor Vehicle Operator's License and Driving Record
You must also submit (within a State sealed envelope or submitted directly by the State authorities), and at your own expense, all certified driving records from all States that disclose all valid driver's licenses, whether current or past, possessed by you
You will be required to wear a uniform and comply with the National Park Service uniform standards
A uniform allowance will be provided
You may be required to work overtime
Government housing may be available
You must possess and maintain a current State of Arizona (or other state's equivalent) Water Distribution Level Two Operators Certificate
Applicants must be at least (1) 18 years old or (2) at least 16 years old and: (a) Have graduated from high school or been awarded a certificate equivalent to graduating from high school; or (b) Have completed a formal vocational training program; or (c) Have received a statement from school authorities agreeing with their preference for employment rather than continuing their education; or (d) Be currently enrolled in a secondary school and either work only during school vacation periods or work part-time during the school year under a formal student employment program
Ability To Do The Work Of The Position Without More Than Normal Supervision (SCREEN OUT)
Ability To Interpret Instructions, Specification, etc. (includes blueprints reading)
Ability To Use and Maintain Tools and Equipment
Knowledge of Equipment Assembly, Installation Repair, etc
Operation of Utility Systems
Technical Practices (theoretical precise, artistic)
Use of Measuring Instructions

Benefits

A uniform allowance will be provided.
Government housing maybe available.

Company

National Park Service

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National Park Service is an american government organization that helps to preserves, protects, and shares national parks.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$27.5M
Key Investors
Federal Highway Administration
2023-07-06Grant· $27.5M

Leadership Team

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Alan Turnbull
Partnership and Communications Specialist
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Amy Roache-Fedchenko
Partnership Program Coordinator
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