Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator
Website City of Waco
Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator
City of Waco
Salary: See Position Description
Job Number: 2022-01490
Location: Waco, TX
Department: Water Utilities
Job Type: Full Time
Summary
WHY WORK FOR WACO:
• Make a difference in the lives of real people every day
• 37 days of sick, vacation, and holiday time in the 1st year of employment
• Onsite fitness centers and overall employee well-being programs
• Paid Parental Leave
• Education Assistance Program
• Be part of a high performing team
• Diverse community
• Company culture of equity and inclusion, serves with integrity, invests in people, provides excellent and innovative services, and focuses on teamwork
Primary Duties
Minimum Starting Salary: $19.00/hr | 5 Positions Available
Under basic supervision, performs a combination of basic and semi-skilled work in the maintenance of the Wastewater Treatment Plants (WWTP) for the Water Utility Services Department (WUSD).
Essential functions, as defined under the Americans with Disabilities Act, may include any of the following representative duties, knowledge, and skills. Factors such as regular attendance at the job are not routinely listed in job descriptions but are an essential function. Essential duties and responsibilities may include, but are not limited to, the following:
• Assists in the operation of WWTP facilities and equipment; performs work in accordance with all quality standards, safety regulations, and procedures; duties will vary according to job assignment and skill level.
• Observes and monitors WWTP equipment and process control system; cleans, maintains, and adjusts equipment and components to meet WWTP specifications; collects samples and checks equipment to verify proper operating conditions; maintains records of services performed.
• Supports the relationship between the City of Waco and the general public by demonstrating courteous and cooperative behavior when interacting with citizens, visitors, and City staff; maintains confidentiality of work-related issues and City information.
• May be required to respond after hours, including holidays and weekends, in the event of a departmental or City-wide emergency.
• Ensures the wastewater treatment plant meets TCEQ permit limitation standards at all times.
• Performs other assigned or related tasks as required.
• Driving is essential.
Qualifications
Required:
• High School Diploma or GED;
• AND six months of maintenance and/or operational experience or other applicable experience.
• Possess a valid Driver’s License.
• According to the needs of the City, additional training and certifications may be required within 2 years.
Preferred:
• Experience with WWTP maintenance.
• Certification in pump and motor repair, electrical troubleshooting and repairs, SCADA and controls repair, and maintenance of associated equipment.
Physical Demands
Heavy Work:
• Exerting in excess of 75 pounds of force occasionally and/or in excess of 50 pounds of force frequently and/or in excess of 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
• Must be capable of performing confined space entry.
EEO Statement
The City of Waco is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing fair and equal treatment of all applicants for employment without regard to race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all.
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The City of Waco is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing fair and equal treatment of all applicants for employment without regard to race, gender, color, religion, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, or gender identity. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all.
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