What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wastewater Plant Operations (Trainee, Technician, or Senior) position at City of Georgetown?
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Under the guidance of a certified Water Services Treatment Plant Technician or Treatment Technician Senior assists in the operation and maintenance of the city's water or wastewater treatment facilities in a safe, effective, and efficient manner. Repairs and maintains treatment plant facilities and equipment. Incumbents in the classification are required to be on-call on a rotating basis and obtain the water / wastewater treatment plant license.
Applicants should submit a resume. There are two positions available.
Trainee
Operations & Maintenance :
- Performs with "D" treatment license operations of the wastewater and irrigation system by starting and stopping system pumps, opening / closing valves adjusting system operating parameters and performing data collection on plant rounds.
- Performs with "D" treatment license maintenance and repairs the wastewater treatment and irrigation system by performing preventive or corrective maintenance on motors, pumps, blowers, cranes, piping, valves, and other components.
- Operates, repairs, and maintains hand tools, power tools, power equipment.
- Ensures that all safety requirements are followed.
- Performs with "D" treatment license routine rounds of the treatment facility to monitor treatment process, identify process anomalies or mechanical problems with equipment
- Monitor data from SCADA system and computerized control systems, instrument panels and gauges in order to make and basic process changes as directed.
- Maintain plant operations and maintenance records using log books, database and spreadsheets.
- Ensures plant processes are always operating within regulated parameters as mandated by state, federal and COG requirements; report out-of-compliance occurrences to Supervisor and or Superintendent.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
Technician
Trainee, Technician, or Senior
Employee Development :
Asset Management :
Tools, Equipment and Supplies :
General :
Minimum Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent. Six (6) months of experience in a similar work environment such as plant process, plant operations, construction or in the operation of maintenance of mechanical or industrial equipment.
Plant Operations Technician, Trainee
High school diploma or equivalent. Six (6) months of experience in a similar work environment such as plant process, plant operations, construction or in the operation of maintenance of mechanical or industrial equipment.
Plant Operations Technician
High school diploma or equivalent. Plus three (3) years of full-time experience in the work environment such as process, operation and maintenance of wastewater treatment facility.
Plant Operations Technician, Senior
High school diploma or equivalent. Plus five (5) years of full-time experience in the work environment such as process control, operation and maintenance of wastewater treatment facility.
Certifications and Licenses
Valid Class "C" Texas Driver's license
Plant Operations Technician, Trainee
Wastewater Treatment Operations and Maintenance :
Class "D" Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator's license from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality within 12 months of hire.
Plant Operations Technician
Wastewater Treatment Operations and Maintenance :
Class "C" Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator's license from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
Plant Operations Technician, Senior
Wastewater Treatment Operations and Maintenance :
Class "B" Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator's license from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
Hiring Range : $22.31- 37.47 hourly depending on qualifications and licensure.
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