Operator Water Treatment Plant Job at Town of Front Royal
Town of Front Royal Front Royal, VA 22630
$16.13 an hour
JOB
The Town is seeking Operators to join it's Water Treatment team! A Plant Operator performs responsible technical work in the operation and maintenance of a water treatment plant and related equipment. The Town offers a competitive salary based on experience, certifications, and job performance.The Town is offering a hiring incentive of $3,000 to operators who hold a Virginia Water Treatment Plant Class 1 Operator License.The starting pay rate for licensed Operators is dependent on current licensing and experience. The entry level hiring range for this position (no experience) is $16.13 hourly with training and support to obtain a Class IV Operators Certification within the first year of employment. The Town's Water Division offers a career development program. The purpose of this program is to recognize and compensate those individuals who have acquired additional or advanced work-related knowledge, skills and abilities during their career with the Town's Water Department. This program provides a career development plan based on an employee's performance, training, licensure and length of service. The Town offers excellent benefits to include automatic enrollment in the Virginia Retirement System; health, vision, dental and wellness benefits; disability and life insurances; generous paid time off; 14 paid holidays; and tuition assistance. The Town of Front Royal is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Learn to operate a Water Treatment plant, Raw and Potable Pumping Stations; take samples; read gauges and charts; maintain plant equipment to ensure federal and state water quality standards compliance.Help to maintain records of water samples.Prepare reports.Help oversee proper functioning of water pumps, motors, chlorinators, filters, and chemical feeders making adjustments as necessary to maintain proper flow of water under direction of qualified operator.Maintain proper levels in clear wells, storage tanks, and reservoirs.Compile and maintain reports on water treated for monthly and daily averages.Add or adjust addition of chemicals to water as necessary under direction of qualified operator.Take notes of readings of meters and indicators.Collect water samples from designated points.Help perform basic chemical tests.Unload and properly store chemical supplies.Maintain proper water levels for fire suppression.Check pump houses for proper operation.Make chlorine feed and treatment adjustments under direction of qualified operator.Replenish treatment equipment with chemicals.Maintain records of chemical usage.Report any needed maintenance to supervisor.Perform preventive maintenance on equipment and pumps.Perform daily chemical and physical analyses on raw and finished water.Perform building and grounds maintenance duties.Perform related tasks as required.Work nights, weekends, holidays & rotating shift
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Work EnvironmentThe worker is subject to outside environmental conditions, extreme cold, extreme heat, noise, vibration, and atmospheric conditions.Physical DemandsThis is heavy work requiring the exertion of 100 pounds of force occasionally, up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects;Work requires climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, and repetitive motions.
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The Town is seeking Operators to join it's Water Treatment team! A Plant Operator performs responsible technical work in the operation and maintenance of a water treatment plant and related equipment. The Town offers a competitive salary based on experience, certifications, and job performance.The Town is offering a hiring incentive of $3,000 to operators who hold a Virginia Water Treatment Plant Class 1 Operator License.The starting pay rate for licensed Operators is dependent on current licensing and experience. The entry level hiring range for this position (no experience) is $16.13 hourly with training and support to obtain a Class IV Operators Certification within the first year of employment. The Town's Water Division offers a career development program. The purpose of this program is to recognize and compensate those individuals who have acquired additional or advanced work-related knowledge, skills and abilities during their career with the Town's Water Department. This program provides a career development plan based on an employee's performance, training, licensure and length of service. The Town offers excellent benefits to include automatic enrollment in the Virginia Retirement System; health, vision, dental and wellness benefits; disability and life insurances; generous paid time off; 14 paid holidays; and tuition assistance. The Town of Front Royal is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
Learn to operate a Water Treatment plant, Raw and Potable Pumping Stations; take samples; read gauges and charts; maintain plant equipment to ensure federal and state water quality standards compliance.Help to maintain records of water samples.Prepare reports.Help oversee proper functioning of water pumps, motors, chlorinators, filters, and chemical feeders making adjustments as necessary to maintain proper flow of water under direction of qualified operator.Maintain proper levels in clear wells, storage tanks, and reservoirs.Compile and maintain reports on water treated for monthly and daily averages.Add or adjust addition of chemicals to water as necessary under direction of qualified operator.Take notes of readings of meters and indicators.Collect water samples from designated points.Help perform basic chemical tests.Unload and properly store chemical supplies.Maintain proper water levels for fire suppression.Check pump houses for proper operation.Make chlorine feed and treatment adjustments under direction of qualified operator.Replenish treatment equipment with chemicals.Maintain records of chemical usage.Report any needed maintenance to supervisor.Perform preventive maintenance on equipment and pumps.Perform daily chemical and physical analyses on raw and finished water.Perform building and grounds maintenance duties.Perform related tasks as required.Work nights, weekends, holidays & rotating shift
SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
Work EnvironmentThe worker is subject to outside environmental conditions, extreme cold, extreme heat, noise, vibration, and atmospheric conditions.Physical DemandsThis is heavy work requiring the exertion of 100 pounds of force occasionally, up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and up to 20 pounds of force constantly to move objects;Work requires climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, standing, walking, pushing, pulling, lifting, grasping, and repetitive motions.
Please Note :
bankofmontserrat.ms is the go-to platform for job seekers looking for the best job postings from around the web. With a focus on quality, the platform guarantees that all job postings are from reliable sources and are up-to-date. It also offers a variety of tools to help users find the perfect job for them, such as searching by location and filtering by industry. Furthermore, bankofmontserrat.ms provides helpful resources like resume tips and career advice to give job seekers an edge in their search. With its commitment to quality and user-friendliness, Site.com is the ideal place to find your next job.