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the Chickasaw Nation
Water and Wastewater Construction Technician I
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Water Treatment Specialist or Waste Water Operator operates and monitors equipment in facilities that treat wastewater. Monitors treatment processes so that water is cleaned to meet public health and environmental standards and is safe for drinking or releasing into the environment.
$51,823 / year median in Oklahoma
+5% projected growth
Job Description
We are currently looking for a Full Time Water and Wastewater Construction Technician I to join our OEH Construction Unit 2 team located at the Office of Environmental Health.
Summary:
Provides general labor in accomplishing construction tasks as related to the installation of sanitation facilities for projects managed by Office of Environmental Health (OEH).Responsibilities:
Installs water well pumps Mixes and pours concrete and performs light construction Install pumps and well wiring below ground Installs on-site wastewater treatment systems Performs dirt work using hand tools and powered equipment Set "perc" test and read soil test Assists in installation of septic tanks Hauls rock and pipe for septic tanks, lagoons and aerobic systems Assists with installing water service lines Loads and unloads materials needed on site such as pipe, sand/gravel and lumber Maintains inventory of materials and supplies, equipment and tools Routinely cleans and maintains warehouse and equipment yard areas Ensures equipment loading, trailering, and light maintenance of heavy equipment such as backhoes, dozer and trenchers Provides first class customer service to both internal and external customers and responds to inquiries, compliments, and/or complaints with professionalism, courtesy, and efficiency Completes all training and development requirements and participates in continuing education opportunities Works in a collaborative and supportive manner to support the productivity and safety of the work area, team members and customers of all types Maintains a clean, organized work area and ensures a safe environment Maintains and promotes professionalism Punctual and consistent in meeting start time, work schedule, attendance and other assigned work time metrics Adheres to Chickasaw Nation dress code standards Maintains knowledge of and follows all rules, regulations, policies and guidelines for assigned area Performs all other duties as assignedCompetencies:
Essential:
Able to follow instructions, both written and oral Able to adhere to all scheduling and attendance requirements Honesty, truthfulness, reliability, accountability Able to read, understand, apply, and retain knowledge of Chickasaw Nation, departmental, divisional and all other rules, regulations, policies, procedures and guidelines Knowledge of industry best practices Knowledge of reading and use of a map Able to verbally communicate in a professional and positive manner with other team members, departments, guests and managementSkills:
Essential:
Basic Computer skills Operate light and heavy equipment Must be familiar with the Microsoft Office Suite of productsExperience:
Essential:
No prior experience requiredEducation:
Essential:
High School, GED or Equivalent Credentials:
Essential:
Standard Driver's License Pass general background checkNonessential:
Class D Wastewater Works Operator Certification Certified Installer Onsite Wastewater Treatment Systems Drilling/Pump Installer License Working Conditions:
Essential:
Outside, all weather conditions Standing up to 100% of shift Walking up to 50% of shift Sometimes lift and or carry up to 100 lbs Sometimes bend, kneel, stoop, push, reach Hearing protection Eye wear Heavy construction equipment Hand tools Subject to traveling and working at other locations or in other environments Pass pre-employment drug test Training It is the responsibility of each employee to attend required training for their position or profession as determined by their line of support (LOS) or the leadership of the Chickasaw Nation. It is the responsibility of those who supervise, manage or otherwise lead employees or teams to ensure each employee has access to and receives all required training.Mission, Vision & Core Values Mission:
To enhance the overall quality of life of the Chickasaw people.Vision:
To be a nation of successful and united people with a strong cultural identity.Core Values:
The Chickasaw People Cultural Identity Servant Leadership Selflessness Can Do Attitude Perseverance Stewardship Trust and Respect Loyalty Honesty and Integrity TeamworkBenefits
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