Water Distribution Operator - Prescott Valley, AZ Jacobs Prescott Valley, AZ 86312 Posted about 21 hours New At Jacobs, we challenge what's currently accepted, so we can shape innovative and lasting solutions for tomorrow. Through the delivery of our operations and maintenance services, you'll make it simpler and more seamless for our municipal clients to operate safely and efficiently, empowering communities to focus on what matters most to them - people. Jacobs is seeking a Water Distribution Operator based in Prescott Valley, AZ. We are looking to fill this position with a positive individual who is eager to begin or continue their career in this recession-proof industry. Experience is preferred, but we are willing to train the right individual as well as provide assistance with acquiring Arizona Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) Certifications. Bring your team-focus, adaptability, and commitment to excellence, and we'll help you grow what drives you - and deliver the world's most challenging Operations Management projects, together. #ourjacobs #bia #omfs #challengeaccepted

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform a variety of field service duties including but not limited to: completing repairs on water lines ranging from 3/4" to 24" in size, meter inspections, maintenance, and customer service tasks related to the water distribution system
• Ability to use or be trained on computer/ tablets for job order processing
• Maintain good communication with team members and management alike
• Ability to perform well in a team setting
• Outstanding customer service capabilities
• Investigate unusual water meter readings and customer complaints regarding high water bills; investigate odd taste and odor of water being provided to residents; investigate pressure-related issues; re-read meters as necessary; resolve issues or request work orders for follow-up
• Report inoperative or damaged water meters, bypassed meters, and related problems
• Prepare service requests as necessary
• Perform other duties as required
• Ability to use hand tools proficiently, including nut not limited to: pipe wrenches; poly cutters; copper cutters; channel locks; crescent wrenches
• Ability to use hand tools proficiently, including but not limited to: pipe wrenches; poly cutters; copper cutters; channel locks; crescent wrenches
• Ability to operate excavation equipment such as back hoes and excavators, or willingness to be trained on said equipment
• Must have a positive attitude and be capable of contributing to the success of the team, as well as to your own success as an individual.
• Availability for after-hours and emergency call-outs / leak repairs
• High school diploma or G. E. D. is preferred.
• Must be 21 years of age or older to be able to drive our company vehicles and must have a clear driving record.
• Ability to perform continuous physical labor
• Ability to operate excavation equipment such as back hoes and excavators, or willingness to be trained on said equipment to repair water lines

Working Conditions:

Safety is a core value at Jacobs. We are committed to providing a safe and healthy workplace for all employees. This position will spend a substantial amount of time performing safety sensitive labor or services Jacobs is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, medical condition, marital or domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression and transgender status, mental disability or physical disability, genetic information, military or veteran status, citizenship, low-income status or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language.