Wastewater Operator

City of Surprise • Surprise, AZ

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About The Position

Incumbents perform semi-skilled activities related to the operation of water reclamation facilities, including biosolids handling, disinfection processes, reclaimed water systems, and recharge basins and wells. They are responsible for complying with regulations and permit conditions. Duties include taking compliance samples, performing laboratory analysis, inspecting equipment, carrying out minor maintenance, and keeping records.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Valid Arizona Driver's License.
• Valid Arizona Grade 1 Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator certification at time of hire.
• Obtain a valid Arizona Grade 1 Wastewater Collection System Operator certification within one year of hire.

Nice To Haves

• One year of wastewater utilities and/or laboratory-related experience.

Responsibilities

• Operate water reclamation facilities, including biosolids handling, disinfection processes, reclaimed water systems, and recharge basins and wells.
• Comply with regulations and permit conditions.
• Take compliance samples and perform laboratory analysis.
• Inspect equipment and perform minor maintenance.
• Keep records.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED