Wastewater/Water Operator

Company: City Of Nekoosa
Location: Nekoosa
Posted on: September 2, 2024

Job Description:

Employment Posting - City of Nekoosa, WisconsinWastewater/Water Operator
Job Title: Full-time Wastewater/Water Operator. The City of Nekoosa, Wisconsin is pleased to announce the recruitment and selection process for a Wastewater/Water Operator.
Salary: $28.92 - $31.47 depending on qualificationsBenefit Package: Health Insurance with HSA, Dental & Optical Insurance, Accruing Sick Leave Bank, Participation in Wisconsin Retirement Fund, 10.5 Holidays, Vacation schedule, Eligibility in Deferred Compensation PlanTypical working days/hours: Monday – Friday, 7 AM – 3:00 PM
Position Summary: An entry level position assisting in the performance of both the Nekoosa wastewater and water plants, water distribution system and wastewater collection system supporting both the lead water and wastewater operators.

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• Inspect, operate, maintain, and repair chemical feed systems, valves and piping, installing meters, perform sample collection and laboratory analysis for process control and regulatory compliance.
  
• Monitor and provide general oversight into the sanitary and water system.
  
• Maintains records regarding plant daily plant performance and utilizes computers to complete reports and documentation.
  
• Reports for duty in emergency situations and work on a rotational weekend and holiday schedule.
  
  Position Requirements:The new operator will have the opportunity to learn all aspects of the city water and wastewater utility. The city will provide on-the-job training and pay for classes to become certified in WDNR water and wastewater subclasses. General wastewater certification and water certification in groundwater (G) and distribution (D) within 2 years. An energetic person with a mechanical aptitude is desired. You must have a valid Wisconsin driver's License and the ability to obtain a CDL class B with air brakes within one year. Minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent. Promotes and maintains positive public relations with the community and can work together with fellow employees in a team environment.
  Application Selection:Selection will be job related and will consist of experience, training, written submissions and oral interviews. The ideal candidate will be selected based upon the recommendation of the Personnel Committee and confirmation by Common Council.
  Submit a resume with references and cover letter along with application found on our website.
  Email application materials by clicking within or by mail, Attn: Mr. Rick Schmidt, DPW - 951
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