Wastewater Plant Operator Trainee/A/B/C (Iron Bridge)

City of OrlandoEast Huntingdon Township, PA
$19 - $31Onsite

About The Position

This position encompasses multiple levels within the Wastewater Plant Operator series, from Trainee to Class A, B, and C licensed operators. The Trainee position involves working under close supervision to learn the routine duties of operating a Wastewater Treatment Plant and preparing for a Class C license. The licensed operator positions (A, B, C) involve performing skilled work in the efficient operation of a wastewater treatment plant on an assigned or rotating shift, making adjustments to equipment and controls according to established procedures. Some independent judgment is exercised, but unusual problems are reported to a supervisor. These are safety-sensitive positions subject to safety regulations and require passing annual respirator physicals. Facial hair that interferes with respirator seal is not permitted.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma/G.E.D. Certificate.
  • Successful completion of science courses that relate to wastewater treatment, water reclamation, or other related area; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
  • Valid Florida Driver's License required.
  • Employees must obtain a Class C Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator license within two (2) years of hire date (for Trainee).
  • Florida Class A License for Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator required (for Class A).
  • Florida Class B License for Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator required (for Class B).
  • Florida Class C License for Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator required (for Class C).
  • Must pass annual respirator physical and any other state mandates.
  • No facial hair allowed between the face and the sealing surface of the respirator face piece.
  • Must have a phone or be reachable in the event of an emergency work situation (for B and C).
  • Applications must provide details of all relevant experience related to the position.
  • Applications may be rejected if incomplete.

Nice To Haves

  • Employees are expected to advance to full working level (for Trainee).
  • A one-time extension of six (6) months may be granted based on performance and approval by management and Human Resources (for Trainee license attainment).

Responsibilities

  • Carry out routine duties in the operation of the Wastewater Treatment Plant.
  • Prepare to obtain a Class C Treatment Plant Operator license (for Trainee).
  • Perform advanced skilled work in the efficient operation of a wastewater treatment plant on an assigned or rotating shift requiring a Class A, B, or C operator license.
  • Make proper adjustments to equipment, machinery operating controls, and related control apparatus in accordance with established procedures and standards.
  • Report unusual or major problems to a shift supervisor for resolution.
  • Pass annual respirator physical and any other state mandates.
  • Ensure no facial hair is present between the face and the sealing surface of the respirator face piece.

Benefits

  • The City of Orlando participates in E-Verify.
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