Water Treatment Plant Operator or Trainee

This position is open until filled; review of applications will begin immediately.

CAREER LADDER POSITIONS - EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN AND ADVANCE AS KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE INCREASE!

• Trainee Opportunities Available
• We are seeking individuals with a bachelor's or master's degree in engineering, engineering technology, or related fields such as physical, biological, environmental, or chemical sciences. Eligible candidates may obtain their Class II Waterworks license within twelve (12) months of employment, contingent upon achieving a passing score on the relevant Waterworks Operator examinations.
• Full-time position available
• Shift work

General statement of job

Depending on licensure level, performs semi-skilled to responsible technical work supporting the operation and maintenance of the Water Treatment Plant (WTP).

Work involves collecting and testing water samples, recording results, controlling mechanical, electrical and chemical equipment involved in pumping and treating water, flushing hydrants, responding to water quality complaints, and routine facilities and grounds upkeep.

Reports to designated Lead Water Treatment Plant Operator.

Click the links below for complete job descriptions. Possession of a Virginia Waterworks License is required.

CAREER LADDER POSITIONS :

WTP TRAINEE

$35,375 Depending on Qualifications (DOQ) Must obtain Class IV Waterworks License issued by Commonwealth of Virginia Board of Waterworks and Waste Waterworks Operators within one year of employment.

Click the links below for complete job descriptions. Possession of a Virginia Waterworks License is required.

Progressive Steps :

CLASS IV WTP OPERATOR

$39,001 DOQ Possession of a Virginia Class IV Waterworks License.

CLASS III WTP OPERATOR

$42,854 DOQ Possession of a Virginia Class III Waterworks License.

CLASS II WTP OPERATOR $49,609 DOQ Possession of a Virginia Class II Waterworks License.

CLASS I WTP OPERATOR $58,330 DOQ Possession of a Virginia Class I Waterworks License.

Must be able to work days, nights, weekends and holidays as needed.

To be considered for this position, your online application

must include

your resume and three (3) professional references.

Professional references are individuals who can attest to your job-related knowledge, skills, and abilities while working or in a volunteer capacity and are not family or personally related. Professional references should include job title, company name and address, phone numbers, and email address if available.

Gloucester County is an Equal Opportunity Employer

& Drug Free Workplace

OUR Community : Gloucester County

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