Fairfield County - Utilities Operator 1 (Wastewater)

Classified Ad Title:
Fairfield County - Utilities Operator 1 (Wastewater)

Post Date
11/17/2022

Expiration Date
2/15/2023

Details:
Under the direct supervision of the Chief Wastewater Operator, assists in the operation and maintenance of the municipal wastewater treatment plants and sanitary collection system; performing a variety of tasks, including laboratory analysis.


Monitor and record all flows at the wastewater treatment plant, including plant influent and effluent flows; perform various chemical, biological and bacterial testing and analysis required by federal and state regulatory agencies; perform sampling and process control testing to maintain proper levels of flows, waste/return sludge rates, solids inventory and solids mass balances



Perform routine maintenance of valves, pumps, piping and related equipment necessary for the operation and maintenance of the treatment of waste water; Assist in repair of broken mains and related appurtenances and equipment in the collection system.



Assist in performing sewer service line connection inspections; assist with sludge management plan.



Perform general housekeeping and grounds keeping duties.



Other duties as may be required or assigned, including assisting other divisions to achieve assigned tasks.



Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent

Valid Ohio Driver License with CDL endorsement

Class I Wastewater Treatment Operator's license

1+ year experience in wastewater treatment facility.



Comments:
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

Knowledge of wastewater treatment plant operations and processes; knowledge of federal and state wastewater regulations; ability to read blueprints and record readings from gauges; ability to perform maintenance tasks within the treatment facility and in the collection system; knowledge and appreciation of safety requirements regarding handling of hazardous chemicals and work environments.



WORKING CONDITIONS:

Work is performed both indoors and outdoors in a variety of settings. Job may require on call, nights and weekend work in adverse weather conditions. Exposure to hazardous gases and chemicals is possible. Using safety procedures and common sense will keep you safe.



Employer:
Fairfield County
Contact:
Abby Watson

Address:
210 East Main Street Lancaster, Ohio 43130

Work Phone:
7406527685

Email:
Abby.Watson@fairfieldcountyohio.gov

Website:
https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/fairfieldcountyoh/job