What are the responsibilities and job description for the Treatment Plant Operator-Trainee position at City of Laurinburg?
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****OPEN UNTIL FILLED**** *****THIS POSITION WILL FLOAT BETWEEN THE WATER TREATMENT PLANT AND THE WASTEWATER PLANT*****General Definition of WorkPerforms semiskilled work in the operation and maintenance of a treatment plant, conducting regular plant inspections, recording readings, performing preventive maintenance on equipment, and related work as apparent or assigned. Work is performed under the moderate supervision of the Chief Treatment Plant Operator. Qualification RequirementsTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable an individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Essential FunctionsConducting regular inspections of plant and equipment to ensure that it is in proper operation at all times.Records readings from instruments; maintains records on plant operations.Regulates and adjusts motor, pumps, blowers, valves and other apparatus to meet changing operating conditions as directed by supervisor.Checks all plant equipment and biological and chemical systems for proper operation.Changes plant process as necessary to improve plant efficiency.Checks and refills various chemical feeds.Reads meters, gauges and dials and keeps logs of readings; maintains time and temperature logs.Checks pumping stations to ensure proper operation.Collects samples; performs minor laboratory tests.Performs maintenance on and lubricates equipment.Performs scheduled and emergency operations as directed.Pumps and maintains sludge levels.Unloads and stores supplies.Performs general custodial and grounds maintenance work.May be required to work outside normal work hours in on-call and emergency situations.Completes any other duties assigned by Supervisor. Provides excellent customer service when working with citizens, elected officials, and/or associates.Supports the overall City organization by executing the directives as set forth by the immediate supervisor and elected officials.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
The City of Laurinburg is dedicated to equality of opportunity. Accordingly, we consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation or any other legally protected status. We are subject to, and comply with, the Americans with Disabilities Act. We are an EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
****OPEN UNTIL FILLED**** *****THIS POSITION WILL FLOAT BETWEEN THE WATER TREATMENT PLANT AND THE WASTEWATER PLANT*****General Definition of WorkPerforms semiskilled work in the operation and maintenance of a treatment plant, conducting regular plant inspections, recording readings, performing preventive maintenance on equipment, and related work as apparent or assigned. Work is performed under the moderate supervision of the Chief Treatment Plant Operator. Qualification RequirementsTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable an individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Essential FunctionsConducting regular inspections of plant and equipment to ensure that it is in proper operation at all times.Records readings from instruments; maintains records on plant operations.Regulates and adjusts motor, pumps, blowers, valves and other apparatus to meet changing operating conditions as directed by supervisor.Checks all plant equipment and biological and chemical systems for proper operation.Changes plant process as necessary to improve plant efficiency.Checks and refills various chemical feeds.Reads meters, gauges and dials and keeps logs of readings; maintains time and temperature logs.Checks pumping stations to ensure proper operation.Collects samples; performs minor laboratory tests.Performs maintenance on and lubricates equipment.Performs scheduled and emergency operations as directed.Pumps and maintains sludge levels.Unloads and stores supplies.Performs general custodial and grounds maintenance work.May be required to work outside normal work hours in on-call and emergency situations.Completes any other duties assigned by Supervisor. Provides excellent customer service when working with citizens, elected officials, and/or associates.Supports the overall City organization by executing the directives as set forth by the immediate supervisor and elected officials.
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
The City of Laurinburg is dedicated to equality of opportunity. Accordingly, we consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation or any other legally protected status. We are subject to, and comply with, the Americans with Disabilities Act. We are an EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.
