What are the responsibilities and job description for the Water and Wastewater Operator position at Genesee Water and Sanitation?
Join Our Team as a Water & Wastewater Operator!
Genesee Water & Sanitation District | Golden, Colorado
Are you ready to make a meaningful impact while building a rewarding career in water and wastewater operations? Genesee Water & Sanitation District (W&SD) invites you to be part of our team! Located in the breathtaking foothills just west of Golden, Colorado, our district offers the perfect blend of scenic beauty and cutting-edge water treatment technology.
Why Genesee W&SD is the Perfect Place to Grow Your Career:
- State-of-the-Art Facilities: Operate and maintain our brand-new 1.44 MGD ultra-filtration membrane advanced water treatment facility and 0.8 MGD wastewater treatment facility—experience the latest in water treatment technology!
- Ongoing Career Development: We’re dedicated to your growth, offering extensive training and professional development to help you become an expert in water and wastewater operations, distribution, and collection systems.
- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a predictable work schedule from 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM, with no overnight shifts and plenty of free time for your personal life.
- Scenic Location: Live and work in one of Colorado's most picturesque communities, where the beauty of the outdoors is right at your doorstep.
- Competitive Pay:
- Trainee: $23.00 – $28.00/hour
- Operator I: $24.50 – $32.00/hour
- Operator II: $27.00 – $36.50/hour
- Operator III: $29.00 – $39.00/hour
- Operator IV: $34.00 – $45.00/hour
What We're Looking For:
- Education & Experience: A high school diploma or GED is required. Industry experience is a plus, but not necessary—we are happy to train the right candidate!
- Qualifications: Must be at least 18 years old with a valid Colorado Driver’s License and a clean driving record.
- Physical Requirements: You should be physically capable of performing all job duties in a hands-on, fast-paced environment.
- Commitment to Service: We’re looking for individuals who are dedicated to providing exceptional customer service to our community.
- Flexibility: Must be available for rotating weekend shifts, on-call schedules, and holiday coverage.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate and maintain advanced water and wastewater treatment systems to ensure optimal performance.
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs on equipment and facilities to keep systems running smoothly.
- Troubleshoot issues promptly and efficiently to minimize downtime and maintain service quality.
- Conduct regular inspections to identify potential issues and prevent system malfunctions.
- Maintain accurate records of all maintenance activities, repairs, and inspections for compliance and future reference.
- Respond to emergencies quickly, providing exceptional service to the Genesee community.
- Follow all safety guidelines and regulations to always ensure a safe working environment.
Why This Opportunity Stands Out:
- No Shift Work: Enjoy regular daytime hours and keep your evenings free!
- Impactful Work: Be part of a close-knit community where your work makes a real difference.
- Career Growth: With Genesee W&SD, your career will flourish thanks to a strong commitment to your development.
Apply Today!
If you’re ready to take the next step in your career while enjoying the unparalleled lifestyle Colorado has to offer, we want to hear from you. The position is open until it is filled, so don’t miss out!
Contact:
Bob Calley, District Superintendent
Office: (303) 278-9780
Email: Bcalley@geneseewater.com
Address: 2310 Bitterroot Ln, Golden, CO 80401
Genesee Water & Sanitation District is an equal-opportunity employer, committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $45.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- On call
- Overtime
- Weekends as needed
Ability to Relocate:
- Golden, CO 80401: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23 - $28