Classified Ad Title:
Water Treatment Plant Shift Operator

Post Date
4/12/2024

Expiration Date
7/12/2024

Details:
Shift Operators are responsible for collecting approximately 24 water samples per shift and analyzing each sample for at least six different parameters. Shift Operators also monitor operations through a SCADA program and are required to adjust equipment and feed rates to ensure the proper and efficient operation of the treatment plant. The Shift Operator will regularly consult with other plant operators and supervisors about the treatment process and operational objectives. Since the WTP is manned 24/7, Shift Operators also take after hour City Utility emergency calls and dispatch crews to the scene.



Qualifications:
• High school diploma or GED equivalent.
• General working knowledge in mathematics and chemistry and/or supplemental courses in conventional surface water treatment.
• Knowledge of a wide variety of maintenance practices including: electrical, hydraulics, and plumbing.
• Possession or the ability to possess a Class I Water Supply Operator Certification from the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency within 18 months of hire and obtain the required Class II Water Supply Operator Certification within 48 months of hire.
• Proven track record of sound judgement in plant operations while working alone.
• Complete proficiency in lab operations; test analysis, procedures, documentation, and interpretation.
• A valid driver’s license and good driving record maintained throughout employment.


Comments:
Operator In Training: $23.06 - $30.76
Class I - III Operator: $25.52 - $37.22
(Starting pay will commensurate with experience, knowledge and certification within the pay range.)
Work Schedule: Thursday through Saturday – 12:00 am Midnight to 12 pm Noon – plus an 8 hour shift of 12:00 am Midnight to 8 am every other Sunday


Employer:
City of Sidney
Contact:
Deb Morrison

Work Phone:
9374988193

Fax:
9374988160

Email:
dmorrison@sidneyoh.com

Website:
www.sidneyoh.com