We are seeking a Water Treatment Operator for assignment in The Villages, Florida. The selected candidate will perform a variety of tasks in the operations and maintenance of a water treatment plant including maintenance of equipment, quality control/testing and other day-to-day activities on an assigned shift.
Hours are Sunday - Wednesday, 7:00am - 5:30pm
** This position requires a valid Class C Drinking Water License **
** This position may have an on-call schedule **
- Operates treatment facilities to control flow and processing of water, and influent
- Monitors gauges, meters, and control panels
- Observes variations in operating conditions and interprets meter and gauge readings
- Operates valves and gates either manually or by remote control
- Starts and stops pump, engines, and generators to control and adjust flow and treatment processes
- 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
- Makes operating decisions in absence of supervisory personnel
- Performs other duties as required
- A valid Drivers License
- A valid Class C Drinking Water License
- 21 years of age or older
- 1+ years of experience operating water treatment plants