POSITION SUMMARY Northern Water is seeking a Control Center Operator in Granby on Colorado’s West Slope. This individual will join a team responsible for the monitoring and operations of all pump plants, hydropower plants, water control equipment and facilities, and reservoir elevations within Northern Water’s collection and distribution systems. This individual must be solution oriented and able to remedy situations that are, or may become, safety hazards. This position requires a variable work schedule including days, nights and occasional holidays. Northern Water is growing and we’re seeking employees who are passionately committed to helping us collect and deliver water to more than 1 million people and about 615,000 acres of irrigated farmland. Since 1937 our strong and stable reputation has attracted employees to be a part of our mission. We offer competitive pay, exceptional benefits and a workplace environment that offers great culture and collaboration. With more than 190 employees, most are based at our beautiful Berthoud, Colo. headquarters, and about 20 are based in scenic Grand County on the West Slope of the Continental Divide. This is an exciting time to become a part of our organization as we embark on building two of the largest water storage projects in recent United States history. Construction on the Chimney Hollow Reservoir Project began in August 2021 and was complete in late 2025. We are also anticipating to start construction on Northern Integrated Supply Project in 2027, which will help meet the growing water needs of the region for generations to come. We’re proud of our reputation as a leading water delivery, conservation and management organization, not only in the western United States, but across the nation. Be sure to check out these interviews with Northern Water staff where they highlight the many benefits of working for our organization. Come join our team! DEPARTMENT DESCRIPTION The Control Center Department works with the Collections and Distributions Departments by monitoring and operating all pump plants, hydropower plants, water control equipment and facilities, and reservoir elevations within Northern Water’s collection system. GENERAL STATEMENT This position is responsible for the monitoring and operations of all pump plants, hydropower plants, water control equipment and facilities, and reservoir elevations within Northern Water’s collection and distribution systems. Monitoring and operations occur year-round and require a variable work schedule, including nights, days, and occasional holidays. For the full job posting and details please visit: https://www.northernwater.org/about/careers.

Job Status: Full-time
Education Level: High school education or GED required
Experience Level: Entry Level
How to Apply:

https://www.northernwater.org/about/careers

location

Granby, CO 80446