Job Description
Field Operator - Water Operations Position Overview The Field Operator - Water Operations is responsible for monitoring, operating, and supporting water treatment, salt water disposal, and distribution systems through remote and field coordination. This role ensures safe, efficient, and compliant water operations by leveraging SCADA systems, operational data, and effective communication with field personnel. Key Responsibilities System Monitoring Monitor water treatment facilities, salt water disposal systems, and distribution networks using SCADA systems Track and analyze flow rates, pressure levels, reservoir levels, and system performance Identify abnormal conditions and respond proactively to system alarms Remote Operations Adjust pumps, valves, inlets, and related equipment remotely to maintain optimal system performance Respond promptly to alarms and initiate corrective actions Support troubleshooting efforts during system disruptions or failures Coordination & Field Support Communicate clearly with field operators to coordinate maintenance, repairs, and emergency response Dispatch I&E technicians, electrical crews, and field personnel for on-site troubleshooting when remote resolution is not feasible Provide operational guidance to field teams as needed Data Management & Reporting Record operational data, incidents, and maintenance activities accurately in logs and reports Generate daily, weekly, and monthly operational performance reports Maintain clear documentation of system changes and events Compliance & Safety Ensure operations comply with applicable regulatory requirements related to water quality and safety Follow established emergency response protocols during system failures, spills, or contamination events