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Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator (Levels I-IV)

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North Davis Sewer District

Syracuse, UT (In Person)

$52,270 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 02/24/2026 (Updated 2 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 6/21/2026

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Job Description

Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator (Levels I-IV) North Davis Sewer District Starting pay range is $25.13 per hour depending upon experience and certifications. This opening will remain open until filled.
Position Overview:
North Davis Sewer District invites skilled professionals to join our team in one of two key roles. Make a meaningful impact on the community and contribute to environmental protection in our award-winning wastewater treatment plant and collection system. As a member of our world-class operations team, you'll face diverse challenges, learn new skills, and advance your career. Competitive pay and impressive benefits are provided. Thorough knowledge of technical treatment plant equipment and machinery and its operation maintenance and repair; thorough knowledge of plant processes; thorough knowledge of hazards and precautions associated with plant operations and processes; thorough knowledge of plant policies and procedures; thorough knowledge of ordinances, laws, and regulations governing wastewater treatment and discharge promulgated by various State and Federal agencies; some knowledge of principles of supervision; working knowledge of laboratory procedures and the chemical and physical process involved in wastewater treatment. Ability to make process control decisions using laboratory data, facility reports, trends and plant process model.
Benefits:
Twelve (12) paid holidays and one (1) personal day per year 80 hours of vacation per year to start and increases with tenure at District Sick leave accrual of four (4) hours per 80 hours of paid time Retirement benefits through Utah Retirement System 100% paid health and dental insurance; option for a "Health In-Lieu Payment" for qualifying coverage Life insurance Training opportunities for career advancement
Major Duties:
Use a variety of hand tools such as wrenches, screwdrivers, and shovels Repair and maintain sewer lines and manholes / or Monitor, maintain facility processes and equipment through sampling, observation, and instrumentation Respond to and participate in on-call emergency calls Operate vehicles in the performance of duties or to attend training programs Other duties as assigned
Minimum Requirements:
One (1) year of experience in utility or plant maintenance/underground construction and/or mechanical maintenance High school graduation or equivalent Ability to obtain Utah Grade II Wastewater Operator within the first eighteen (18) months of employment Ability to obtain a valid State of Utah Class B Commercial Driver's License with endorsements for air brakes and tank vehicle within 12 months of hire
Physical Demands:
May be exposed to wind, rain, cold temperatures, noxious odors, noise, gases, and potential contact with wastewater Ability to lift 70 pounds Treatment plant operator is required to work swing shift
Application Process:
Interested candidates must complete an employment application, available online at www.

NorthDavisSewer.gov. Applicants will be screened, and the most qualified will be invited to the next step, which may include a treatment plant tour, and a panel interview. Upon conditional offer, the candidate must successfully pass a background check and drug test. Salary will be determined based on experience. A signing bonus will be given to current Utah wastewater operators. These positions are open until filled. Please use application form provided on our website https:/www.

NorthDavisSewer.gov/employment/ and email it to employment@NorthDavisSewer.gov. If you do not submit an application that is provided on our website, we will be unable to consider you for the position.
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
From $25.13 per hour
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Retirement plan
Work Location:
In person

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