What are the responsibilities and job description for the Water Plant Operator (JN25-24PU) position at Town of Collierville Government?
The Town of Collierville is hiring for a Water Plant Operator to join our Water Treatment team! If you are looking for an exciting opportunity to make a difference in your community, look no further!
About The Town
The Town of Collierville has all the amenities and services of a large metropolitan area successfully blended with historic charm and character. Through many years of visionary planning, Collierville has grown to be known as one of the most desirable communities in the nation to live, work, and learn. Because of this, we are very careful in selecting exceptional individuals to become part of our team. We provide amazing benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, Town provided life and long-term disability insurance, paid time off, pension, and more! The position of Water Plant Operator also includes Town provided uniforms and work boots as well as weekly uniform cleaning services.
What's The Job?
Working as a Water Plant Operator, you can expect to perform skilled trades work in the installation, operation, maintenance, and repair of Town water system facilities including wells, pump stations, water towers, the distribution system, water hydrants, and water meters. You are responsible for the installation, repair, maintenance and daily operation of the water plant, groundwater pumps and wells, and maintaining the proper levels of pressure in the system. You will also prepare and complete various forms, reports, and work tickets; Communicate with your supervisor, other departments, and employees; and other duties as assigned. This position may require working overtime, after hours/weekend duty, and on call to respond to and resolve emergencies.
Minimum Requirements
Here is what you must have to be considered for the position of Water Plant Operator:
- High School Diploma or GED with concentration in a vocational program.
- Three (3) years previous experience and/or training involving utility maintenance
- Or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job.
- Requires a Valid Driver’s License
- Must possess upon hire or obtain within 18 months of employment a Grade II Water Treatment Plant Operators license.
What’s The Next Step?
If this sounds like the perfect job for you, please download our general application from the website www.colliervilletn.gov, or you can also visit Town Hall and submit a physical application in the Human Resources Department.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $61,434.00 - $75,612.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- On call
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Required)
Experience:
- Utility Maintenance: 3 years (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Driver's License (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Collierville, TN 38017: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $61,434 - $75,612
