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Health Insurance Benefits :

No-cost employee Medical, Dental & Vision plans

Generous Paid Time Off :

12 paid holidays + vacation, sick, and 3 floating holidays

Continuous Service Benefit :

Paid out annually after 5 years of service

Work-Life Balance :

Flexible work schedule

Retirement Plans :

Two pension/retirement options to choose from Whether you're starting out or looking to take your public service career to the next level, the City of Boca Raton offers the tools, resources, and culture to help you succeed. and join the city that's building careers and shaping a stronger tomorrow!

General Statement of Job:

The Wastewater Plant Operator performs skilled work in operating and maintaining a wastewater treatment plant and its related equipment. This position plays a key role in ensuring the safe and efficient processing of wastewater, directly supporting the health and environmental standards of the community. Work is performed under regular supervision.

EXAMPLE OF DUTIES

Makes regular tours of plant and equipment such as pumps, aerators, clarifiers, hypochlorite systems, filters, thickeners, etc. Collection of samples and performs tests such as pH, turbidity, dissolved oxygen and total suspended solids etc. Ensure safety protocols are followed. Performs routine maintenance, housekeeping, and cleaning Responding to emergencies such as spills and equipment failure. Operates computer SCADA system to monitor and control motors, pumps, blowers, valves, and other apparatus to meet changing operating conditions, adjust Cl2 dosing and polymer dosing. Regulates and adjusts motors, pumps, blowers, valves, and other apparatus to meet changing operating conditions. Troubleshoots process problems.

Related tasks:

Collects samples and performs routine lab work. Skims grease from settling tanks. Pumps sludge, drains tanks, rotates equipment. Cleans weirs, Primary Clarifiers, Secondary Clarifiers and services pumps, motors, and other equipment. Pressure cleaning of equipment, buildings and associated areas. Monitors chlorine residuals; makes chlorine feed rate adjustments. Operates sludge thickening and dewatering systems. Monitors telemetry system; calls out field crews for alarm situations. Investigates field calls from customers regarding backups, odors, etc., dispatches response crews Makes minor or emergency repairs; performs preventive maintenance on plant equipment. Performs general maintenance and housekeeping duties. Operates forklift and backhoe style equipment.

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

High school diploma or equivalent Class C Operator

Florida DEP Class C wastewater license is required and one (1) year experience in the operation of a wastewater treatment plant. Class B Operator
Florida DEP Class B wastewater license is required and three (3) years experience in the operation of a wastewater treatment plant. Class A Operator
Florida DEP Class A wastewater license is required and five (5) years experience in the operation of a wastewater treatment plant.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS

Possession of Florida DEP Class C (or higher) wastewater license is required. Possession of valid State of Florida Class \"E\" driver's license with no more than six (6) points in a three (3) year period. Abstained from the use of cigarettes, cigars, and other tobacco products for at least one year prior to their date of hire and shall abstain from the use of tobacco products at all times during the period of their employment with the City while both on and off duty.

POST-OFFER BACKGROUND REQUIREMENTS

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