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Wastewater OperatorCity of Essex Junction • Shelburne, VT, United States
Wastewater Operator

Wastewater Operator

City of Essex Junction • Shelburne, VT, United States
3 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Join Our Team : Wastewater Operator I & II

City of Essex Junction, Vermont

The City of Essex Junction is seeking dedicated, team-oriented professionals to join our Water Quality team as Wastewater Operator I or II. If youre passionate about public service, enjoy hands-on technical work, and want to make a meaningful impact on the environment, we want to hear from you.

About the Roles

As a Wastewater Operator, youll play a vital role in protecting public health and the environment by operating and maintaining the Citys Wastewater Treatment Facility and pump stations.

Your work will include technical maintenance, laboratory testing, troubleshooting equipment, and supporting special projects that keep our systems running safely and efficiently.

These positions require strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail and safety, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Position Descriptions :

Wastewater Operator I Job Description

Wastewater Operator II Job Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate, monitor, and maintain pumps, valves, motors, and control systems
  • Perform laboratory analyses and maintain regulatory compliance records
  • Troubleshoot and repair mechanical and electrical equipment
  • Assist with emergency response and safety procedures
  • Support special projects and facility maintenance
  • Maintain accurate operational records and contribute to process improvements

Qualifications

Operator I

  • Grade 3 Vermont Wastewater Operator Certification (or ability to obtain within 6 months)
  • 35 years of relevant experience
  • High school diploma or GED; college degree or technical certificate preferred
  • Operator II

  • Grade 1 Vermont Wastewater Operator Certification (or ability to obtain within 2 years)
  • 13 years of relevant experience
  • High school diploma or GED
  • Additional Requirements

    Valid drivers license and good driving record

    Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team

    Compensation and Benefits

  • Hourly Wage : $22.90$26.96
  • Health Insurance
  • Employees contribute only 5% of the premium
  • City covers 95% of the premium and pays the first 80% of covered medical expenses
  • 100% employer-paid dental and vision coverage
  • Opt-Out Insurance Stipend
  • 3 personal days
  • 3 weeks of vacation to start
  • 14 paid holidays
  • 18 sick days per year
  • Retirement & Financial Benefits

  • VMERS C (pension) or VMERS DC (defined contribution)
  • 457, IRA, and Roth options available
  • Eligible for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness Program
  • Additional Benefits

  • Comp time and overtime available
  • Short-term disability and life insurance included
  • Annual uniform allowance : $675
  • Note : This is not a comprehensive list of benefits.

    Apply Today

    Be part of a team that takes pride in maintaining high standards of environmental stewardship and public service.

    Applications are reviewed as received, so submit early for best consideration.

    The City of Essex Junction is committed to fostering an inclusive, welcoming, and equitable workplace. We value diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives, and believe that inclusivity strengthens our ability to serve the community with innovation, responsiveness, and compassion.

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