What are the responsibilities and job description for the UTILITY OPERATOR position at City of St. Peters?
Position Summary
Are you ready to make a difference in your community? As a Utility Operator, you will play a vital role in operating, maintaining, and repairing water and wastewater treatment facilities. This position involves working on a shift schedule and requires physical and mental effort, problem-solving, and adherence to City, State, and Federal regulations.
Normal Shift: 3rd shift (11:00pm-7:30am); Mon-Sun (varies)
Key Responsibilities
- Operate and maintain water and wastewater treatment plants, including telemetry controls, motors, pumps, and process equipment.
- Monitor and control water treatment, distribution, and wastewater systems.
- Conduct sample collection and analysis, including water treatment, wastewater, and bacteria samples.
- Perform minor and major repairs to plant equipment and facilities.
- Maintain records by calculating and entering data into computerized systems daily.
- Ensure compliance with all City, State, and Federal regulations.
- Monitor and maintain the press building and chemical stock.
- Respond promptly to emergency situations and customer inquiries.
- Maintain a valid State operator's license and participate in safety compliance.
Minimum Requirements:
- Must be a U.S. citizen or lawfully authorized alien worker.
- High School graduate or GED certificate or two (2) years of applicable experience.
- Must have a Class "D" water and wastewater license or obtain within one (1) year.
- Motor Vehicle Operator's license, valid in the state of Missouri.
- Cannot be colorblind.
- Basic computer skills.
Why Join?
- Impactful Work: Support your community by maintaining safe water and wastewater systems.
- Skill Development: Gain hands-on experience in advanced plant operations and data systems.
- Team Environment: Join a dedicated team focused on safety, compliance, and excellence.
- Stability: Enjoy a career backed by a reliable and supportive organization.
Apply Today!
If you're ready to take on a meaningful role that ensures the well-being of your community, apply now to become a Utility Operator!
All candidates for this position will be subject to a comprehensive background check and drug screening. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of these checks. The City is committed to maintaining a safe and drug-free work environment and requires all employees to adhere to these standards.
Salary : $27 - $29
