Qualifications
- Knowledge of sewage treatment plant operations
- Proficiency in laboratory analysis and sample collection
- Strong record-keeping skills
- Capability to work in varying weather conditions
- Physical ability to lift heavy objects (up to 50 lbs)
- At least two years of full-time or equivalent part-time experience in sewage treatment operations or related fields
- No felony convictions as defined by relevant laws
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Certificate in wastewater treatment may substitute for one year of required experience
- Minimum of two years of experience in the operation, maintenance, or repair of equipment in a water or sewage treatment facility
- Equivalent combinations of experience and education may be considered
Benefits
- Competitive salary based on union agreements
- Comprehensive health benefits
- Retirement savings plan
- Paid time off and vacation
- Opportunities for professional development
- Supportive work environment
Responsibilities
- The Sewage Treatment Plant Operator II will operate sewage treatment plant equipment to ensure adequate treatment of wastewater in compliance with NPDES permit and other DEP/EPA requirements
- This role involves maintaining equipment through minor repairs and routine maintenance, performing sample collection and laboratory analysis, and maintaining operational records based on observations and testing results
- The operator will also assist in preparing monthly reports and perform housekeeping duties as needed
- Candidates must be able to work outdoors in varying weather conditions and lift up to 50 lbs
- By joining our team, you will play an essential role in maintaining environmental standards while enjoying a supportive work environment that values diversity and inclusion
- Ability to perform routine maintenance and minor repairs
- Operate sewage treatment plant equipment in compliance with regulations
- Perform minor repairs and routine maintenance on equipment
- Collect samples and conduct laboratory analyses as needed
- Maintain accurate records of operations and testing results
- Assist in preparing monthly operational reports
- Perform housekeeping duties including painting and grounds keeping
- Other duties as assigned
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