Wastewater Operator I/II/III

City of Beloit•Wi 53511, WI

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The City of Beloit Department of Public Works has an exciting career opportunity available in its Water Resources Division for motivated individuals to fill the position of Wastewater Operator I, II, or III. This vital role is responsible for the daily operation, repair, and maintenance of our water pollution control facilities, ensuring the safety and environmental health of our community. Day-to-day responsibilities include performing routine process control tests, diagnosing operational issues, and implementing effective corrective actions. Whether you are an entry-level candidate with a strong mechanical aptitude or a seasoned technical expert, this position offers a dynamic and stable environment where your work directly impacts the local ecosystem. We actively invest in our team by providing training and offering a pathway to advance your skills and certifications to progress from an Operator I up to an Operator III. This position is also eligible for certification pay.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent
A valid driver’s license and satisfactory driving record
Class A Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) with "N" tank vehicle endorsement or the ability to obtain within (6) six months of hire (for Operator I, II, and III)
Certification as a Wisconsin Wastewater Operator-In-Training (OIT) and (1) one additional subclass from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) or the ability to obtain certifications within 12 months of hire (for Operator I)
A minimum of one (1) year of responsible work experience in municipal wastewater (for Operator II)
Certification as a Wisconsin Wastewater Basic Operator from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) in at least two (2) approved subclasses (for Operator II)
A minimum of four (4) years of responsible work experience in municipal wastewater (for Operator III)
Certification as a Wisconsin Wastewater Advanced Operator, in all designated subclasses, from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) (for Operator III)
Certification as a Wisconsin Wastewater Operator-In-Training (OIT) from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) in subclasses L- Laboratory and SS- Sanitary Sewer or the ability to obtain within (12) twelve months of hire (for Operator III)