We are seeking a Water / Wastewater Operator for assignment in Quincy, Florida. The selected candidate will perform a variety of tasks in the operations and maintenance of a water/wastewater treatment plant on an assigned shift.
Hours are Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 3:00pm
** This position requires a Class C Water or Wastewater License; Candidates with an Operator-in-Training Certification will also be considered **
** This position has an on-call schedule **
- Learns and gains skills involving the maintenance of equipment and servicing work in the plant
- Operates treatment facilities to control flow and processing of water/wastewater, sludge, and effluent
- Operates valves and gates either manually or by remote control
- Starts and stops pumps, engines and generators to control and adjust flow and treatment processes
- Monitors gauges, meters, and control panels
- Observes and reports abnormalities to supervisor
- Maintains shift log and records meter and gauge readings
- Collects samples and performs routine laboratory tests and analyses
- Performs routine maintenance functions and custodial duties
- Performs other duties as required
- High School Diploma or GED
- A valid Drivers License
- A Class C Water or Wastewater License; An Operator-in-Training will also be considered
- 1+ years experience in operating water/wastewater treatment plants