Wastewater Plant Operators I, Ii, Iii, Iv

Job Description:

Wastewater Plant Operators I, Ii, Iii, Iv

Description

The City of Weatherford's Water Utility Department is looking to hire a Wastewater Plant Operator. If you think you'd be a good fit, we'd like to hear from you.

Under the direction of the Wastewater Treatment Plant Manager, employee performs work related to the maintenance and operation of the Wastewater Treatment Facility.

****This position may be subject to after hours and emergency call in.****

Please note the minimum requirements before applying to this position:

Wastewater Plant Operator I

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Must obtain a Wastewater D in 6 months and then a Wastewater C in two years.
• Must have a valid Texas Class A CDL Driver’s License, or ability to obtain within six months of employment, and driving record must meet or surpass guidelines as set forth by the City.

Wastewater Plant Operator II

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Must have a Class “C” Wastewater Treatment Certification
• Must have valid Texas Class A CDL Driver’s License, driving record must meet or surpass guidelines as set forth by the City.

Wastewater Plant Operator III

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Three years of wastewater plant operations experience.
• Must have a valid Class B Texas CDL Driver’s license.
• Must have a Class B or higher wastewater treatment operator license.

Wastewater Plant Operator IV

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Four years of wastewater plant operations experience.
• Must have a valid Class B Texas CDL Driver’s license.
• Must have a Class B or higher wastewater treatment operator license.

Roles & Responsibilities include:

• Operates various equipment to perform day-to-day functions of job duties; performs TCEQ required laboratory procedures.
• Compiles and records data of water plant operations; makes chemical dosage adjustments and flow changes in a prompt and accurate manner.
• Cleans and maintains water plant to include washing down tanks.
• Performs numerous types of tests on water samples such as PH, alkalinity, chlorine, and fluoride.
• Monitors and calibrates PH, turbidity and chlorine gauges, meters, and controls to ensure proper functioning of plant facility equipment.
• Reads, records, and calculates daily CT’s, pounds of chemicals used and flow.
• Performs other duties as assigned or required.

Special Requirements

Applications must be submitted online for consideration. Candidates who do not meet the Education requirement may be considered if they have more relevant work experience than the position requires. Candidates selected for employment will be required to pass pre-employment checks depending on the position requirements. Those pre-employment checks could include, but not limited to criminal background check, drug screen, education verification, etc. Criminal convictions will be considered on a case-by-case basis. The City of Weatherford is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Miscellaneous Information

The City of Weatherford is a strong, progressive community of over 38,000 citizens, enjoying our small town feel with our big city amenities just outside of the Fort Worth Metroplex. We are expanding our team to continue our commitment and pride in our Strong Community philosophy as well as our inclusiveness and diversity.

Job Details

Category Utility Department Status Open Salary Operator I $20.57 to $29.00/hr. Operator II $22.69 to $32.00/hr. Operator III $25.03 to $35.32/hr. Operator IV $27.61 to $38.97/hr. Posted December 21, 2024 5:42 PM Closing Open Until Filled

Tools

• Apply Online
• New Job Notifications
• Clerical Supplemental Application

Closing Date/Time: Open Until Filled

Salary:

Operator I $20.57 to $29.00/hr. Operator II $22.69 to $32.00/hr. Operator III $25.03 to $35.32/hr. Operator IV $27.61 to $38.97/hr.