Job Duties New Ulm Public Utilities Commission is currently accepting applications for a Water/Steam Operator in the Water/Steam Department. This role involves operating, maintaining, and helping construct the City's water and steam distribution systems, including water treatment facilities, wells, booster stations, meters, hydrants, valves, and reservoirs. Duties also include keeping accurate records, performing service work and meter installations, and operating the SCADA system.

The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical skills, good problem-solving ability, and be able to work independently. Familiarity with Minnesota Department of Health requirements, Safe Drinking Water Act regulations, and experience working with water or steam systems is preferred. Basic computer skills, especially with programs like Excel or Access, are also helpful.

Applications are accepted online at www.newulmmn.gov until 4:00 p.m. on May 25th. Questions can be directed to the Human Resources Office at (507) 359-8235. EOE

Minimum Education Required Minimum requirements include a high school diploma or GED, the ability to obtain a Minnesota Water Operator "D" Certificate within one year, and a valid Minnesota Class "D" Driver's License, with the ability to obtain a Class "A" CDL within six months of hire.

Minimum Experience Required N/A

Shift First (Day)

Number of Openings 1

Compensation $30.17 - $39.74 / Hourly

Postal Code 56073

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

11623

Job Type

Full Time

Job Benefits

A full benefits package is offered, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, PERA retirement, deferred compensation options, and generous paid leave. This position includes participation in an emergency call-in rotation, and employees must live within 30 minutes of the Water Treatment Plant within six months of hire.

Application Link

https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/newulmmn

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Water/Steam Operator