WATER TREATMENT OPERATOR LEVELS 1-4

WATER TREATMENT OPERATOR LEVELS 1-4

Clackamas River Water - 2.5 Clackamas, OR Job Details $33.41 - $52.49 an hour 12 hours ago Benefits On-the-job training Qualifications Safety regulations High school diploma or GED Driver's License Safety standard operating procedures Full Job Description Are you ready to be a part of an exciting new chapter in water treatment technology? Clackamas River Water (CRW) is seeking dedicated operators to join our team as we are launching a new Ignition SCADA system and implementing major upgrades to our Water Treatment Plant. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to operational advancement, improve efficiencies and play a key role in shaping the future of our water treatment infrastructure. With an in-house water quality laboratory, there are a variety of ways to grow in this position. If you are passionate about treatment modernization and serving our communities, we encourage you to apply. Clackamas River Water (CRW) has earned a reputation for providing high-quality drinking water. We are offering an excellent opportunity for you to be part of a sustainable organization by joining our water resources team - well known for providing exceptional service to the community we serve with our most precious resource: water . Essential Duties Operate and monitor the District's 30 mgd drinking water treatment plant, its systems and equipment in compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Utilize SCADA system to oversee real-time water treatment processes and optimize plant performance. Maintain plant equipment to service levels by performing a variety of technical and mechanical duties, following prescribed guidelines. Follow all relevant safety standards and procedures. Available to work rotating shifts, weekends, on-call and stand-by duty as needed and in emergencies. Perform and troubleshoot preventative and corrective maintenance of the water treatment plant, pump stations, reservoirs, and related facilities. Assist certified, in-house water quality laboratory by performing chemical and biological analysis and preparing and performing quality control of liquid and solid media and reagents. Collect samples; and record operational data and report test results to regulatory agencies. Perform lab testing and maintenance procedures, as needed. Possess a valid driver's license and have a satisfactory driving record. Minimum Qualifications•:

Basic:

HS diploma or GED required. Completion of at least 60 credit hours of college coursework in water technology, biology, environmental science, or related field; on the job training with a basic understanding of water treatment processes and the ability to follow operational procedures, safety protocols and regulatory standards. Comfortable using water-related software applications.

Preferred Qualifications:

Strong preference for candidates with at least 3 years additional operational experience working with treatment plant equipment, instrumentation and maintenance; Higher level OHA Water Treatment Operator Certification; training or experience with SCADA systems, experience conducting microbiological lab testing for coliform bacteria, or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience that meets position requirements.

Special Requirements:

Employment is contingent upon successfully passing a criminal/civil background check, pre-employment and physical exams that meet the position's standards and requirements.

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Open until filled Clackamas River Water is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is a drug-free workplace.