Class I to Class III Operator

City of North CantonNorth Canton, OH
$35Onsite

About The Position

The purpose of this position is to serve the public by performing a higher level of skilled work necessary to ensure the effective operation of the City of North Canton’s Water Treatment Plant.

Requirements

  • Education beyond high school with vocational or trade school training helpful.
  • Must have at least three years of experience in the operation of a Water Treatment Plant and its equipment.
  • Maintain a Class III Operator’s license and any further required continuing education hours to fulfill requirements of the Ohio EPA.
  • Ability to accurately read gauges and meters.
  • Ability to prepare and maintain accurate paperwork and electronic records, including but not limited to records, logs, orders, surveys, and routine reports.
  • Ability to perform accurate mathematical calculations related to this field.
  • Ability to perform standardized water treatment processes including monitoring, compliance sampling, and testing.
  • Advanced knowledge of methods and precautions in storing and handling of chlorine and other industrial chemicals.
  • Must be able to function with coworkers as a team.
  • Must possess communication skills, organizational and planning skills, knowledge of water treatment processes and operations, and mechanical abilities.
  • Must have advanced knowledge of water treatment equipment and record keeping.
  • Must have mechanical and hydraulic skills for making repairs to process equipment, piping, motors, etc.
  • Must have advanced knowledge of the techniques, equipment and materials used in the mechanical maintenance and repair of related equipment and systems.
  • Must possess basic computer skills: Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • SCADA experience is required.

Responsibilities

  • Promote and maintain a safe work environment and follow safe work habits to ensure the safety of the city employee, his/her co-workers, and the public.
  • Operate Plant and all related equipment, take reading of pumps, meters, recorders, level indicators, etc.
  • Perform all water treatment tasks in a timely manner to ensure continuity of process operations.
  • Gather samples for the water laboratory and external laboratories and perform daily analyses in accordance with certification.
  • Gather daily reading and figures and enter data on monthly EPA and plant operation reports.
  • Ability to operate, maintain, repair, and replace all plant equipment, including mechanical and hydraulic repairs. Adjusts and regulates plant equipment as required.
  • Operate, maintain, and repair reservoirs and related equipment.
  • Ability to communicate with the public, striving to remedy problems/complaints; conduct plant tours.
  • Comply with all environmental health and safety procedures, work rules, and regulations and directives established to prevent injury and/or to reduce hazards to themselves, fellow employees, municipal property, and the public. Reports unsafe conditions.
  • Participate in and complete all required training programs.
  • Ability to work an irregular schedule and under adverse conditions.
  • Ability to lift and carry heavy loads.
  • Ability to use hand tools.
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