Find & Apply For Water Treatment Specialist / Waste Water Operator Jobs in Snow Hill, Maryland

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities Completes all operational maintenance tasks within the wastewater treatment facility assist operator trainees in completion of their assigned tasks; Acts as a contact person during installation of new water meter services and during water distribution repairs; Implements preventive maintenance programs and performs schedule equipment maintenance on pumps, motors, valves, etc.; Troubleshoots operational problems at the wastewater treatment facilities and makes necessary repairs and/or recommendations for outside service, as required; Completes laboratory analysis; Inspects the water treatment facilities and sewage pumps station and record operational data, as required; Collects samples and mixes chemicals; Performs routine housekeeping duties; Performs water meter readings; Tests and repairs water meters; Completes new sewer service connections and performs sewer line maintenance, as required; Adhere to the Town of Snow Hill Personnel Rules & Regulations; Perform other related duties as directed. Qualifications and Skills High school diploma or equivalent; Class 2 Water Treatment Operators License and/or a Class SA Wastewater Treatment Operators License or ability to obtain Must possess the necessary certification for collection of drinking water samples; Must have thorough knowledge of both the trickling filter process and the activated sludge process of wastewater treatment; Must have basic knowledge of potable water systems; Must have mechanical aptitude and basic knowledge of related equipment; Ability to control the aeration tanks and primary and secondary clarifiers; Must be able to perform tests for dissolved oxygen, pH, chlorine, settle-able materials, suspended solids and S V and I; Ability to use a pH meter and centrifuge; Must be observant and pay close attention to detail; Must possess a valid Maryland driver's license. Summary As a Water/Wastewater Operator, you will be essential in maintaining and optimizing water treatment and wastewater systems to ensure safe and efficient operations. The position is being offered at $20.00 + per hour depending on qualifications and experience. This is a full-time role within the vibrant Town of Snow Hill, which comes with exceptional benefits, including a 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM work schedule, working every third weekend, as well as generous paid time off and holidays. Enjoy comprehensive health and dental insurance fully covered by the employer, along with a town-sponsored HRA account. Additionally, we offer employer-funded training, a discounted gym membership, and enrollment in the mandatory Maryland State Retirement plan.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $20.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan

Work Location:

In person