Plant Operator I

City of Hammond, LA-posted about 2 months ago

Full-time • Entry Level

Hammond, LA

11-50 employees

Executive, Legislative, and Other General Government Support

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Positions in this class generally perform a variety of skilled and unskilled job tasks relating to the operation of the Wastewater Treatment Plant. Work is usually closely supervised and fits a pattern that has been established and instructions are given before work begins. Work is observed and reviewed both during its performance and upon completion.

Maintain daily records on plant operations
Take wastewater sample collections
Perform maintenance on equipment
Repair any broken lines or pipes as needed in plant operations
Repair, replace, and change zones on discharge pipes in swamp
Work on chlorine cylinder system for wastewater treatment
Perform preventive maintenance on pumps & blowers at sewer plant
Perform preventive maintenance on sewer motors & pumps in sewer pond
Help perform sanitary survey for plant
Cutting grass & weed eating at given location (fields, swamp, plant)
Work with contractors working on plants
Repair/ replace/ change zones on wastewater discharge pipe at swamp
Perform such other related duties as may be assigned
Be on call for plant operations
Work on weekends/holidays

Knowledge of safe work practices
Ability to follow oral and written instructions
Perform unskilled tasks in a variety of plant operation activities
Acquire the knowledge and ability to perform skilled tasks
Establish and maintain cooperative working relationships with those contacted in the course of work.
Performs bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, and reaching both to ground level and overhead in order to adjust valves, take samples, etc.
Lifts, carries, pushes, and pulls up to 50 pounds; hold/grip objects; may be subject to standing for long periods of time; must be able to distinguish primary colors, move about different designated areas of the plant and visually observe gages, readings, equipment, and etc.
Highschool Diploma or Equivalent
Must be able to obtain a State Certification Level II in Wastewater Treatment within the first year of employment.
Must have a valid driver's license and must be able to obtain a Louisiana Commercial Driver's License (CLASS B CDL) within the first 6 months following employment.

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