System & Facilities Worker

Full-Time Position

The Penrose Water District is accepting applications for the permanent/fulltime position of System & Facilities Worker.

Primary service in this position is work in the operation and maintenance of the District's water treatment plant, distribution system, and related facilities. This position offers guaranteed overtime with income ranging from $37,900 - $39,800 per year.


Requirements:

  • In-District residency, i.e. employed individuals must live within the boundaries of the Penrose Water District
  • Minimum high school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid Colorado Driver's License with clear record
  • Must pass a pre-employment physical and drug screening
  • Must obtain both a Colorado Class 'D' Treatment Plant Operator License and a Class 1 Distribution Operator License within 1-year of employment
  • Mandatory weekend operations and on-call response duties during non-business hours on a rotating schedule
  • Must be able to lift and carry 50 lbs. and lift to a height of 4 feet
  • Must be able to dig with shovels, walk, bend, twist and crouch

Expectations:

  • Professional, respectful and courteous interaction with coworkers and district customers
  • Response as available at all times for emergency duties with a focus on the ability to perform physical labor at any time and in all weather conditions
  • Skills in computer software and basic math
  • Ability to use tools and other equipment associated with operation and maintenance of the District's water plant and distribution system

Benefits:

  • 100% premiums paid for employee health, dental, vision, life and FAMLI insurance
  • Matching 401(k)
  • Work truck provided for job related use
  • Guaranteed overtime opportunities

Written application and consent to pre-employment screening is required. An application can be found at the link below or picked up at our office located at 210 Broadway, Penrose, CO 81240. Call (719) 372-3289 for more information. Return completed application to our office. Resumes requested with application. Applications received until position filled. The Penrose Water District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.



Equal Opportunity Employer

Our company provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

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