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South Middleton Township
Wastewater/Water Operator
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What they do
A Water Treatment Specialist or Waste Water Operator operates and monitors equipment in facilities that treat wastewater. Monitors treatment processes so that water is cleaned to meet public health and environmental standards and is safe for drinking or releasing into the environment.
$58,694 / year median in Pennsylvania
-0% projected decline
Job Description
Water and Sewer Operator- South Middleton Township Department:
Water and Sewer Reports to:Facility Superintendent FLSA:
Exempt Position Type:
Full-Time Pay Rate:
$55,000 - 65,000 An Operator is responsible for assisting the Lead Operator and Facility Superintendent in overseeing the daily operations of all areas of the South Middleton Township Municipal Authority water and sewer systems operated and maintained by South Middleton Township.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES
- Communicate regularly with the Lead Operator and Facility Superintendent and staff concerning operations, maintenance, and administrative matters related to the water and sewer systems.
- Perform regular rounds on weekends and holidays, as required.
- Be on-call and available 24-hours a day, as required in case of emergency.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE TO PERFORM WORK
- Working knowledge of biology, chemistry, and hydraulics as it applies to water and wastewater treatment.
- Working knowledge of water and sewer operational technology.
- Analyze and solve problems.
- Be accurate and have attention to detail.
- Knowledge of computer
EDUCATION/TRAINING & QUALIFICATIONS
This position must possess and/or maintain the following, at minimum, throughout employment, as well as additional education/training/certification/licensure, as may be required:- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Commonwealth of Pennsylvania D.E.P. Certifications for Water and Wastewater Systems
Valid Commercial PA Driver's License Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$55,000.00 - $65,000.00 per yearBenefits:
Dental insurance Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Relocation assistance Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply Ability toRelocate:
Boiling Springs, PA 17007: Relocate before starting work (Required)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- Professional Development
- Other Retirement and Savings