Water Warehouse Technician - VHBE

JOB LOCATION

Aurora, Colorado 80016-2946

City 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

Salary to be commensurate with experience

The hiring range for this position is $20.21 - $25.26/hourly
 

This is classified as VHBE (Variable Hour Benefit Eligible), where the selected candidate will work up to 40 hours per week.  The selected candidate will be eligible to elect Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits, accrue paid time off, and receive 11 paid holidays. 

The deadline to submit applications is January 3, 2025. However, it is subject to close at any time without prior notice once a sufficient pool of qualified applicants is obtained.

OVERVIEW OF POSITION / DEPARTMENT 

The Water Warehouse group supports numerous functions across Aurora Water. This includes but is not limited to, raw water conveyance, water treatment functions, stormwater infrastructure improvements, and Wastewater functions. Within these functions, the Water Warehouse Technician is responsible for parts procurement and delivery.

PRIMARY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES  

• Prepares and processes requests for materials and supplies 

• Maintains computer inventory of parts and supplies 

• Orders materials and parts 

• Monitors daily purchasing activities and expenditures 

• Maintains records 

• Performs costing related to work orders containing parts and materials 

• Frequently drives and operates city vehicles and equipment  

• Locates and acquires equipment and supplies 

• Performs physical inventory, quarterly inventory, and monthly cycle counts 

• Researches out of count conditions 

• Coordinates the acquisition and delivery/pick-up of parts to job sites 

• Unloads delivered materials and checks the accuracy of orders 

• Maintains clean stock areas both inside and outside 

• Performs additional duties as required 

• Special Order research and acquisition  

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. 

 

Experience:   

• At least two (2) years progressively responsible experience in material and equipment procurement and maintenance with some experience utilizing a computer-based inventory and project tracking database system 

• Experience i