Flow Control Technician I-IV

Requirements

• 6 months experience related to the operation and maintenance of water distribution, or wastewater collection systems , or 6 months vocational training in an accredited water training program or a Dispatch / Call Center environment.
• Basic water theory and principles (hydraulics, gradients, etc.), distribution system principles, operations, control processes and maintenance requirements.
• Skill in the use of personal computers including word processing and spreadsheet software applications.
• Ability to handle multiple complex situations.
• Experience related to the operation and maintenance of a water distribution system.
• Knowledge:
• Basic knowledge of the operations of water utility systems
• Basic knowledge of SCADA control
• Basic knowledge of consumption forecasting principles
• Basic knowledge of water and wastewater treatment plant concepts
• Basic water theory and principles (hydraulics, gradients, etc.), distribution system principles, operations, control processes and maintenance requirem

Benefits

Additional Information

JOB LOCATION Aurora, Colorado 80016-2946 Cit y of Aurora , Colorado It is an exciting time to work for the City of Aurora, we're growing and looking for dedicated and collaborative individuals to join our team of talented and valued employees. Excellent organizations have a set of principles, or core values, that are used to implement their mission and vision. Those values represent the touchstone for the organization, guiding the decisions of the individuals and the organization. At the City of Aurora, we demonstrate our excellence by modeling the CORE 4 Values of: Integrity , Respect, Professionalism , and Customer Service , and we welcome all who share these values to apply. Why Work for Aurora? Make a difference in the lives of real people every day Diverse community Competitive total compensation package Well-Funded General Employees Retirement Plan Light rail station minutes away On-site fitness center and overall employee well-being programs Internal educational programs to assist with career advancement Access to innovation workspaces PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES The set hiring rate for this position is Flow Control Technician I: $31.08 Flow Control Technician II:$34.70 Flow Control Technician III:$41.49 Flow Control Technician IV:$47.01 The deadline to submit applications is June 8, 2026. Please note, The City of Aurora will conduct ongoing screenings of applications on a first come, first-serve basis; as soon as we determine to have a qualified pool of applicants, this position may close quickly and without notice. OVERVIEW OF POSITION / DEPARTMENT Aurora Water is responsible for the operation and maintenance of the drinking water, sanitary sewer and storm drainage systems, treatment of drinking water and non-potable reclaimed wastewater for irrigation, billing and collection, public outreach and water conservation, acquisition and development of future water rights, major capital projects programs, and quality control for regulatory compliance and public health. The Flow Control Technician - I performs dispatch duties and assists in the operation and monitoring of Aurora's Water system . Answers calls from citizens, dispatch Aurora's on-call personnel, and perform operational duties such as system monitoring, operation, and coordination of on-call response . System monitoring includes water treatment, transmission and distribution, source water, and reuse treatment and pumping. PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES Receives and processes emergency, non-emergency, and administrative phone calls from citizens, and Aurora Water divisions, prioritizing calls for service. Performs after-hours emergency dispatch for Aurora Water and maintains field personnel status. Monitors SCADA, a multi-line phone system, and a variety of radio channels simultaneously. With close supervision, monitors SCADA, maintenance management programs, and other computer programs/software to monitor security, operations, and maintenance of Aurora Water systems which includes raw water supply, water treatment, water transmission and distribution, wastewater treatment and collection, wastewater reuse, and storm drain Coordinates with field personnel in emergency situations Transfers calls to various sections in the City of Aurora Assist in preparation of required reports and daily logs Maintains knowledge of departmental policies and procedures Performs other related duties as assigned This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or new ones may be assigned at any time with or without notice. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS & WORKING CONDITIONS An equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that demonstrates required knowledge, skills, and abilities may be considered. Education: High School Diploma or GED

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