Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator III

City of MaderaMadera, CA
Onsite

About The Position

Now hiring experienced, certified Wastewater Treatment Plant Operators to join our team and play a vital role in protecting public health, preserving our environment, and ensuring reliable wastewater treatment operations! The City of Madera is seeking qualified candidates for Wastewater Treatment Plant Operators who hold a Grade III Certificate as a Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator from the California State Water Quality Control Board. The ideal candidate is a dependable, safety-conscious professional with strong technical skills and a commitment to excellence. This position is eligible for up to 2 incentive pays at 5% each upon completion of higher certifications earned (Grade IV, Grade V).

Requirements

  • Possess the equivalent of 2 years of experience in the operation and maintenance of a wastewater treatment laboratory or the performance of related work
  • High school diploma or equivalent supplemented with appropriate coursework in laboratory testing and analysis
  • Possession of, or the ability to obtain, a valid class C California driver’s license
  • Possession of a Grade III Certificate as a Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator from the California State Water Quality Control Board

Responsibilities

  • The Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator III is the journey level class responsible for a wide variety of plant operations and maintenance of the wastewater treatment plants, and incumbents are expected to perform the full scope of assigned duties.
  • This classification is distinguished from the Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator II by performing the full range of duties allowed by possess of a Grade III Certificate as a Wastewater Operator

Benefits

  • up to 2 incentive pays at 5% each upon completion of higher certifications earned (Grade IV, Grade V)
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