What are the responsibilities and job description for the Plant Maintenance Operator I/II position at City of College Station, TX?
Salary : $20.50 - $32.92 Hourly
Location : College Station, TX
Job Type : Full Time
Job Number : 2402323
Department : Water Services Department
Opening Date : 11 / 19 / 2024
Closing Date : 1 / 31 / 2025 11 : 59 PM Central
Hiring Range : $20.50 - $24.15
Description
Under general supervision of the Lead Plant Maintenance Operator, the Plant Maintenance Operator maintains the wastewater treatment plants, water production facilities, and collection system lift stations to provide and protect public health, safety and sanitation while ensuring compliance with the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) rules and regulations. Work with potentially hazardous chemicals and equipment in potentially hazardous work areas and environmental conditions.
Principal Duties
Plant Maintenance Operator I
This is the entry level class for plant operations maintenance. Incumbents work under close supervision learning and performing aspects of the trade.
- Maintain various water production and wastewater treatment related equipment including routine, preventative, corrective, and emergency maintenance.
- Complete work orders and maintain comprehensive records of work performed using computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
- Follow all safe standard practices, identify safety hazards in the workplace, properly use personal protective equipment (PPE), utilize the proper tools / equipment in a safe manner, and adhere to all programs / policies / procedures.
- Perform basic facility maintenance tasks (carpentry, plumbing, painting, etc.) and maintain a clean / safe work environment.
- Optimize equipment efficiency by locating sources of problems through observation and using precision measuring and testing instruments.
- Assist with maintaining inventories for equipment, parts, and supplies by checking stock and reporting inventory levels.
- Perform other related duties as assigned.
Plant Maintenance Operator II
The Plant Maintenance Operator II performs all duties of the of the Plant Maintenance Operator I. This classification is distinguished from the entry level class in that incumbents work under limited and / or moderate supervision performing more complex skilled operations and maintenance duties.
Qualifications
Required : High School Diploma or G.E.D equivalent.
Class A CDL with tanker & airbrake endorsements issued by the State of Texas or the ability to obtain within 90 days of hire
Possess either Class D Wastewater Treatment or Class D Groundwater License from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) or the ability to obtain within 6 months of date of hire
Ability to obtain either Class C Wastewater Treatment or Class C Groundwater License within two (2) years of hire date
Available for 24-hour emergency response and shift work including on-call duties, after hours, weekends, and holidays as assigned
Preferred : Knowledge of wastewater treatment and groundwater production processes including operation and maintenance
Previous experience with the use of hand tools, heavy machinery, and metal fabrication equipment
Plant Maintenance Operator II candidates must meet all minimum qualifications of the Plant Maintenance Operator I, in addition to the following :
Required : Two (2) years of related experience
Class A CDL with tanker and air brake endorsements issued by the State of Texas
Possess either Class C Groundwater or Class C Wastewater License issued by the State of Texas
Supplemental Information
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS :
Drug Screening : Due to the safety and / or security sensitive nature of this position, individuals shall be subject to pre-employment or pre-placement drug and / or controlled substance testing as outlined in City policy.
Position posted until filled or closing date.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package to include; Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription Drug Coverage, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Leave, Paid Parental Leave, TMRS-Retirement (2 : 1 matching), Deferred Compensation, Term Life AD&D, Dependent Life, Flex Benefits, an Employee Health Clinic & Educational Assistance. .
Do you have a High School diploma or GED equivalent?
Do you possess a Class "A" CDL Texas Drivers License with Tanker Endorsement or ability to acquire within three (3) months?
Do you possess a TCEQ Groundwater License and have the ability to maintain it? If yes, please list which level you currently possess (A, B, C, D).
Do you possess a TCEQ Wastewater License and have the ability to maintain it? If yes, please list which level of Wastewater License you currently possess (A, B, C, D).
Do you have the ability to provide on-call support and response to after hour emergency calls in a timely manner?
What qualities, and experience do you possess that would make you a good candidate for this position?
Required Question
Salary : $21 - $24
