Full-Time Wastewater Liquids Operator
Job Description
The City of Oshkosh, Wisconsin is searching for a full-time Liquids Operator. This is an hourly position with a full benefits package. It will be filled as either an Operator I or Operator II, depending on qualifications. Pay starts at $23.56 per hour.
This is a technical position responsible for the care and efficient operation of the City’s Wastewater Treatment Plant. Specific duties may include:
- Monitor wastewater flow and treatment processes throughout the Wastewater Treatment Plant and at lift stations and take corrective action as necessary.
- Maintain and prepare all necessary plant operating records, logs, and charts on a daily basis. Use SCADA and other basic computer data entry to control and record plant performance.
- Control, operate, and make repairs to equipment as necessary to ensure proper functioning of headworks, raw sewage pumping, grit removal, primary and final clarification, aeration, chlorination/ de-chlorination and chemical use, anaerobic digestion, and lift stations.
- Maintain proper process controls, collect samples for lab use, and perform physical and chemical analyses at various points in the process.
Liquids Operator I Qualifications:
- Associate’s Degree in Water, Wastewater or a related field; or a high school diploma or equivalent plus one or more years of experience in Water, Wastewater or a related field;
- Ability to obtain a Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade T Certification plus one subclass within one year of hire.
Liquids Operator II Qualifications:
- Associate’s Degree in Water, Wastewater or a related field; or a high school diploma or equivalent plus one or more years of experience in Water, Wastewater or a related field;
- Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade T Certification plus one subclass.
How to Apply
In order to be considered please submit an online application and resume on our website: Employment opportunities (oshkosh.wi.us). The position will remain posted until final canidates have been selected.141 total views, 0 today