JOB REQUIREMENTS: MSA has an opportunity for the position of Utility
Operator in our Baraboo, WI office location. The Utility Operator
position supports water and wastewater utility operation project tasks
such as sample collection, site observations, data collection and
reporting, and other field work as necessary. The work you will do
Reviews and executes daily work schedule prepared by Senior Utility
Operator(s). Conducts on site monitoring of utility project to record
daily observations, collect samples, and conduct system maintenance as
needed. Accurately and clearly documents observations and data. Reviews
and adheres to written health and safety protocols. Contributes to
monthly and annual reporting requirements executed by Utility
Administration staff. Attends regular utility operator team meetings to
review process and address issues. Performs benchtop wet chemistry
analysis for pH, nutrients, dissolved oxygen, and other chemical
parameters. Performs calculations as related to assigned operation
tasks. Develops knowledge of utility operation and maintenance
activities to maintain quality and efficient operation of the system.
Assists in quality control of all utility operation work by continuously
verifying completeness, continuity, and accuracy of all work and
pointing out any inconsistencies to the appropriate person. Physical
Requirements: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is
regularly required to talk and hear. The employee is frequently required
to stand, walk, use hands to grab, handle, or feel, and reach with hands
and arms. Field Duties: The employee is required to stand for extended
periods with frequent walking, bending, kneeling, balancing, and
crouching. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 45
pounds. Manual labor is expected in the form of shoveling, hammering,
chopping, climbing, and traveling long distances by foot. Specific
vision abilities required by this position include close vision,
distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and
ability to adjust focus. Office Duties: The employee is required to sit
for extended periods with occasional walking and standing and occasional
bending, kneeling, balancing, or crouching. The employee must frequently
lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to
25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this position include
close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth
perception and ability to adjust focus. MSA is an equal
opportunity/affirmative action employer that is committed to diversity
and inclusion in the workplace. At MSA, we value a diverse, inclusive
workforce and we provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants
and employees. All qualified applicants for employment will be
considered without regard to an individual\'s race, color, sex, gender
identity, gender expression, religion, age, national origin or ancestry,
citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, family
care status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual
orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any
other basis protected by federal, state or local laws. If you are unable
to submit your application because of incompatible assistive technology
or a disability, please contact us at hr@msa-ps.com Equal Employment
Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer ***** OTHER EXPERIENCE AND
QUALIFICATIONS: Skills & Knowledge / Education & Experience: High school
diploma required WI Water & Wastewater Operator certification preferred
Basic verbal and written communication skills required Interpersonal
skills for facilitating relationships with clients and colleagues
required Creative problem-solving skills to solve new and challenging
problems required Ability to work on several projects or issues
simultaneously required Ability to work independently or in a team
environment as needed required Knowledge of safety principals related to
fieldwork required This position requires you to have authorization to
work in the United States for any employer. We will not provide
sponsorship for this position. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:
Apply Online: www.msa-ps.com/careers.aspx Qualified females, minorities,
and special disabled veterans and other veterans are encouraged to
apply.