Kiln Operator II
About The Position
Acts as the lead person responsible for the total operation of a lime kiln and directly supervises the work of the Kiln Operator I on an assigned shift. Must exercise considerable independent judgment to satisfactorily oversee the operation of the lime kiln, and be alert to prevent malfunctioning of equipment either through repair work or use of auxiliary power units. Incumbent ensures efficient operation of all equipment, makes necessary routine adjustments or repairs, monitors various pieces of equipment throughout the plant and collects data relative to lime and carbon dioxide production.
Requirements
- Graduation from high school (or G.E.D.)
- Two years of hands-on experience and knowledge gained from working in the operation and maintenance of a Water Treatment Plant, Wastewater Treatment Plant, Pumping Facility or Food Processing Facility
- Six months of experience as a Kiln Operator I AND a valid Ohio EPA Water Supply I certification
- Must possess a valid driver's license, at time of appointment, and maintain thereafter as a term and condition of continued employment
- Must not be colorblind
- Must obtain a valid Ohio EPA Water Supply I certification within 24 months of appointment/promotion and maintain as a term and condition of continued employment
- Must be a full-time permanent or part-time permanent employee in pay grade 118 (Wage) or below, pay grade 25 (Clerical) or below, or equivalent, and been employed for 6 consecutive months by the City of Dayton in a classified Civil Service position (for promotional qualifications)
- Applicants are responsible for providing all necessary employment dates, experience, training, or any other requirements as stated in the Exam Announcement, in order for their application to be considered for certification and admittance to the examination process
- Must pass a job-related medical examination
- Must provide documentary evidence of Employment Authorization and Identity
- Must pass a background investigation
- Must pass a drug screen
- Must pass a nicotine screening
Nice To Haves
- Experience with components of rotary kilns preferred
Responsibilities
- Acts as the lead person responsible for the total operation of a lime kiln
- Directly supervises the work of the Kiln Operator I on an assigned shift
- Exercises considerable independent judgment to satisfactorily oversee the operation of the lime kiln
- Is alert to prevent malfunctioning of equipment either through repair work or use of auxiliary power units
- Ensures efficient operation of all equipment
- Makes necessary routine adjustments or repairs
- Monitors various pieces of equipment throughout the plant
- Collects data relative to lime and carbon dioxide production
Benefits
- Calculators will be provided for the Civil Service examination
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
