Wastewater Operator Trainee/Operator

Job Description:

Wastewater Operator Trainee/Operator

Description

South Adams County Water & Sanitationis dedicated to providing reliable, affordable, and sustainable water resources and services in order to protect public health, the environment, and quality of life.We are looking to fill a Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator position.

This position operates and maintains all treatment processes, equipment and facilities associated with the District’s wastewater treatment which may include:

·Preliminary Treatment

·Biological and UV Treatment

·Pumping and Flow monitoring

·Grit removal

·Clarification

·Sampling & routine lab analysis

·Preventative maintenance

Qualified candidates are required to have:

·High School Diploma OR equivalent combination of education and experience

·Valid, current Colorado Driver’s License

·Solid problem solving and troubleshooting skills

·Effective time management skills and communication skills

·Proficient computer skills including knowledge of MS Office and SCADA technology

Must be able to respond to inquiries and emergencies as well as participate in the on-call rotation as necessary.The Wastewater treatment plant is automated and currently staffed 10 hours per day, on a rotating schedule.Response to alarms between 4pm and 6am may occur.

Successful candidate will be required to complete a drug screen and background check prior to employment.

This position may be filled as a Trainee, hiring range 21.00-25.00/hr. or tt could also be filled as a certified operator D, C, B or A based on qualifications.The District offers a salary commensurate with qualifications and certificate level:

Salary Range Operator A $30.02-45.02/hr

Salary Range Operator B/C $24.81-40.94/hr

Salary Range Operator D/trainee $23.02-33.36/hr

The District offers a comprehensive benefits package including 100% paid medical/dental premiums with meeting wellness goals as well as vision, basic life/disability pension, 457 savings plan, money purchase pension plan, paid time off (PTO), paid holidays, uniform allowance, pet insurance and discount partners.

visit https://jobs.southadamswaterco.gov/ to submit a resume;

Position open until filled