Flood Control Operator

The salary listed on this job posting is the starting salary range; amount offered will depend upon qualifications.
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For evaluation purposes, acceptable qualifying experience for all positions must have been in a paid capacity unless noted otherwise in the minimum qualifications for the posted position.

Additionally, 30+ hours per week will be counted as full-time employment and will receive full credit for the amount of time employed.  A minimum of 15 through 29 work hours per week will be counted as part-time employment and will receive half credit for the amount of time employed.

Vacancies currently available in the following department(s): Trinity Watershed Management

EDUCATION:

• High school diploma or GED.

• Four (4) years of experience in monitoring and/or troubleshooting computerized/electronic control systems.

• Associate's degree or higher in an electronics, computer information technology, electrical engineering, or engineering technology field plus two (2) years of the stated experience will meet the education and experience requirements.
• A current class D or higher water license from the (TCEQ) Texas Commission of Environmental Quality plus three (3) years of the stated experience will meet the education and experience requirements.

• Valid driver's license and good driving record.
• Must obtain a City of Dallas Flood Control Pump Station Operator Certificate within probationary period.
• Must obtain a City of Dallas Flood Control Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) and Automated Local Evaluation in Real Time (ALERT) certificates within probationary period.

• Basic PC skills.
• MS Office skills.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.                                                          

• Experience handling SCADA, ALERT, and/or Flooded Roadway Warning System (FRWS) alarms, outages, and abnormalities is preferred.