Wastewater Operations Specialist Class III

2 weeks ago


Atlanta, Georgia, United States City of Atlanta Full time

JOB TITLE: Wastewater Operations Specialist at the City of Atlanta

Are you dedicated to enhancing your community by ensuring clean water and a sustainable environment? This role offers a significant opportunity to make a difference.

Salary Range: $32,498 - $48,851

The City of Atlanta values the commitment of its professionals who work diligently to maintain the safety and cleanliness of our community. Our team, which includes various roles from law enforcement to engineering, is essential in shaping a better future.

General Overview and Classification Standards

As a Wastewater Operations Specialist, you will be instrumental in ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and managing the wastewater treatment processes in the Atlanta region. Key responsibilities include operating, monitoring, and troubleshooting the treatment facility to prevent regulatory violations and protect the environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct sampling, monitoring, and testing to ensure adherence to environmental regulations.
  • Perform maintenance and repairs on wastewater treatment equipment.
  • Respond to emergency situations at the treatment facility.
  • Provide training to colleagues on the proper operation and maintenance of facilities.

Work Hours and Emergency Response: Be prepared to work on rotating shifts and respond to emergencies as required.

Decision-Making Authority

Utilize standardized procedures to efficiently complete tasks.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required

  • Understanding of wastewater treatment processes and relevant regulations.
  • Ability to identify and resolve equipment malfunctions.
  • Strong communication and problem-solving abilities.
  • Willingness to work outdoors in varying conditions.

Qualifications

Class III - Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience
  • High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED).
  • At least 1 year of experience in a wastewater treatment facility or a related field.

Preferred Education & Experience

  • High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED).
  • At least 1 year of experience in a wastewater treatment facility or a related field.

Licenses and Certifications

  • Valid State of Georgia Driver's License is required.
  • Class III Wastewater License is required.
  • Forklift Certification and/or Class B CDL is preferred.

Essential Capabilities and Work Environment

The field of wastewater treatment is demanding and requires specific physical and sensory capabilities. Are you ready to take on this challenge?



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