3rd SHIFT (WEEKEND) WATER TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR TRAINEE, I, II, OR IV - $2000 SIGNING BONUS bei Town of Mooresville, NC
Town of Mooresville, NC · Mooresville, Vereinigte Staaten Von Amerika · Onsite
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About the Department
Performs entry level operational, laboratory, and maintenance functions in a water and/or wastewater treatment plant.
Position Duties
An employee in this class performs a variety of entry level operational, laboratory, and maintenance duties designed to produce safe treatment of potable water, and disposal of domestic and commercial waste materials. Work is performed on an assigned or rotating shift. Work includes monitoring the plant’s operation through observation, mechanical readings and the results of standard chemical and biological tests and to make necessary adjustments in the process as conditions or test results dictate. Other duties include performing standard laboratory duties and tests and assisting with plant and facilities maintenance. Work also includes substantial record keeping or work activities.
Employees are subject to hazards associated with wastewater and plant operations including working both inside and outside environments, in extreme hot and cold weather, and exposure to various hazards such as loud noises, moving mechanical parts, electrical current, chemicals, fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases, poor ventilation, working in small spaces such as sewer pipes, and oils. Workers may be required to wear respirators when working around chlorine tanks. Work around wastewater is also subject to the final standards of OSHA on blood borne pathogens. Work is performed under general supervision and reviewed by observation, conference, and reviewing records for adherence to operations standards, instructions, and safety practices.
Minimum Qualifications
Monitors the status of plant operations and distribution systems.
Assists other operators with addressing more complex situations.
Troubleshoots operational problems.
Collects representative samples.
Performs standard laboratory chemical and biological testing.
Backwashes filters.
Refills chemical holding tanks; checks all tank levels.
Answers and resolves customer questions and complaints.
Maintains records and tracks inventory.
Performs routine plant maintenance such as cleaning, painting, minor repairs and assisting with major repairs.
Makes regular tours of plant and checks chemical feed equipment, engines, generators, motors, pumps, settling basins, filters, and other equipment to ensure proper operation.
Performs other duties as requested.
Other Qualifications
WTP OPERATOR TRAINEE:
High School Diploma or GED and six months to one year of experience in the operation and maintenance of machinery; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Special Requirements
Employee must obtain Water Operator’s Grade C certificate from the state within one year.
High School Diploma or GED and one to two years of experience in the operation and maintenance of machinery and equipment, preferably in a water treatment plant; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Special Requirements
Requires grade C water certification.
WTP OPERATOR II:
High School Diploma or GED and two to six years of directly related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Special Requirements
NC Water Operator’s Grade B Certificate
WTP OPERATOR IV:
High School Diploma or GED and three to eight years of directly related experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Special Requirements
NC Water Operator’s Grade A Certificate
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