What are the responsibilities and job description for the Water Reclamation Operator position at City of Belgrade?
DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS IS JANUARY 21, 2025
We are accepting applications for the following (please refer to minimum requirements for each position under the requirements section below):
Water Reclamation Operator I: $25.68 - $31.99/hour depending on experience and qualifications
Water Reclamation Operator II: $26.92 - $33.53/hour depending on experience and qualifications
Water Reclamation Operator III: $28.46 - $35.45/hour depending on experience and qualifications
Performs operation and maintenance duties in relation to wastewater collection, wastewater treatment, and related functions within the Wastewater Division of Public Works. Performs a variety of semi-skilled and skilled maintenance work, and operates a variety of equipment in the construction, operation, repair, maintenance, and replacement of City wastewater facilities and infrastructure.
Job Description/ Essential Duties:
These job functions are the essential duties of the position and are not all-inclusive of all the duties the incumbent may be assigned.
- Under the direction of the Wastewater Foreperson, assists with the planning, scheduling, and implementation of construction, maintenance, and operation and construction activities designed to provide effective collection and treatment of wastewater.
- Assists in the training of novice employees to increase their maintenance, construction, and repair skills related to collection and treatment mains and facilities.
- Inspects and/or repairs various equipment including lift stations, collection, and treatment facilities, at frequent intervals, to ensure that all aspects of the systems are functioning properly.
- Maintains a variety of records relating to inspections, testing, and maintenance activities.
- Ensures the proper maintenance of equipment and tools by cleaning and checking equipment and tools after use.
- Performs daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections on equipment including but not limited to fueling, checking fluid levels, greasing, assessing the overall condition of machines, and cleaning the interior and exterior of trucks, equipment, machinery, tools, etc.
- Performs routine inspection and preventive maintenance on assigned equipment and refers defects or needed repairs to supervisor.
- Determines the locations of utilities as required prior to excavation.
- Performs all duties in conformance to appropriate safety and security standards.
- Performs required labor involved in construction and maintenance projects as part of a crew.
- Services sewer lift station and other pumps, and equipment associated with Wastewater collection and treatment.
- May act as flag person when needed.
- May be temporarily assigned to other Public Works divisions in emergency situations or due to staffing shortages.
Salary : $26 - $32
