Water Plant Operator

5 days ago

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States City of Plantation - FL Full time
Job Summary

This is a non-exempt, semi-skilled position of a will-call nature. The person in this classification works in the operation and/or maintenance of a Water and/or Wastewater Treatment facility, working closely with a licensed Plant Operator as needed to assist the operator in performance of their regular duties.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist the Operator in the performance of their regular operational and mechanical duties and in performance of laboratory analysis (i.e. monitor/record equipment run-time, flow and/or pressure readings; monitor/record/adjust amount of chemicals used in a given period; assist with chemical analysis performed of various treatment parameters).
  • Assist the Operator with record-keeping duties in accordance with operational and regulatory requirements.
  • Performs other related duties as required and as directed.
Requirements
  • Working knowledge of the techniques and general principles used in the purification of potable drinking water and/or the treatment of domestic wastewater.
  • Working knowledge of the mechanical and electrical equipment used in the treatment processes.
  • Ability to understand and carry out instructions and to complete work assignments correctly and on time.
  • Ability to work flexible hours, days, nights and weekends.
  • Ability to establish and maintain an effective working relationship with other City employees and the general public.
Desirable Experience and Training
  • Graduation from a standard high school, or possession of a GED certificate from a recognized issuing agency, and supplemented by experience in the water and/or wastewater treatment field, or completion of an approved FDEP certification prerequisite course for water plant or wastewater plant licensure in the State of Florida.
  • The person in this classification should preferably hold a "Certified Operator" license as issued by the State of Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) in water and/or wastewater treatment or provide proof of notification from same of successfully passing the state exam for licensure as a "Certified Operator".
Probationary Period

All new employees serve a one (1) year probationary period from date of hire.

Pay and Benefits

Pay checks are issued bi-weekly every other Friday; direct deposit of paycheck required to any banking institution is mandatory. Part-time and Will Call employees are generally not eligible for City of Plantation benefits unless otherwise required by law.

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