Operates and controls electric motors and valves to regulate the flow of water treatment facility and operates and maintains SCADA System. Monitors panel board and adjusts controls to regulate flow rates, loss of head pressure, water elevation and distribution of water. Loads specified amounts of chemicals or adjusts automatic devices that admit specified chemicals into treatment section to disinfect and clarify water.

Tests water samples to determine acidity, color and impurities using a variety of meters. Records data such as residual content of chemicals, water turbidity and water pressures. Prepares various records and reports including flow charts, filter backwash charts, turbidity charts, bacteria records, dosage charts, and calibration charts; maintains such records and reports as directed by SC DHEC.

Cleans and maintains administrative, chemical, raw water and high service pump buildings; cleans filter beds using backwash system and periodically cleans filter basins and settlement basins with a pressure washer. (Refer to full job description for additional duties.)