Treatment Plant Operator - Senior, Wastewater Treatment Plant

Salary : $49,920.00 - $62,420.80 Annually

Location : Round Rock, TX

Job Type: Full-Time

Job Number: 201801541

Department: Wastewater Treatment Plant

Opening Date: 03/07/2024

Closing Date: 6/10/2024 11:59 PM Central

Description

Under limited supervision, performs complex repair, maintenance, and preventive maintenance at a water or wastewater treatment plant, wastewater collection, or water distribution systems facility. Performs in both operations and maintenance with demonstrated mastery in one discipline and demonstrated competency in the other discipline.

Posted range is the starting salary. Pay rate offered is based on experience.

Examples of Duties

• Operate the wastewater treatment plants producing a product that meets or exceeds state and federal regulations. Utilizes the SCADA system and reporting tools to verify and optimize treatment. Connects and disconnects one-ton chlorine gas containers and handles other treatment chemicals as needed. Performs lab analysis and documents results in accordance with policies.
• Performs routine and non-routine maintenance on chemical feed equipment, pumps, motors and valves. Troubleshoots equipment as necessary.
• Monitors wastewater quality by performing laboratory tests, observing continuous monitoring equipment and the computer system. Documents and reviews test and equipment results according to policy. Makes treatment adjustments as needed.
• Performs control room duties; monitors various city facilities using the SCADA system; responds to emergencies; uses trending and reporting tools to optimize system operations.

Experience and Training

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
  
• Three (3) or more years of experience in treatment plant operation or a similar position.

Certificates and Licenses Required

• Class B Wastewater Operator's License issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality.
• Class C Texas Driver's License or ability to obtain prior to employment
• Haz Mat Emergency Response Technician Training within 12 months of hire.

The City of Round Rock recognizes that everyone is concerned about financial protection - both now and for the future. Recognizing that employees are essential in the operation of an organization, the City wants to help provide our employees and their families with a measure of security through our benefit program.

Working toward that goal, the City offers security for the present and the future.

Security for the Present:
* Health Plan
* Dental Plan
* Vision Plan
* Additional Supplemental Plans (optional)

Security for the Future:
* Retirement Plan
* Deferred Compensation Plans

Additional Benefits:
* Education Reimbursement Assistance
* Clay Madsen Recreation Center Membership
* Employee & Family Pool Pass (seasonal)
* Round Rock Public Library Card
* Medical and Dependent Day Care Reimbursement Account
* Employee Assistance Program
* Longevity

Leave Benefits:
* Vacation
* Sick
* City Holidays

01

Do you have a High School Diploma or GED equivalent?

• Yes
• No

02

How many years of experience do you have in treatment plant operation or a similar position?

• None
• Less than three (3) years.
• At least three (3) years, but less than four (4) years.
• At least four (4) years, but less than five (5) years.
• At least five (5) years, but less than six (6) years.
• Six (6) years or more.

03

Do you possess a current Class B Wastewater Operator's License or higher, issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ)?

• Yes
• No

04

This position requires that you complete Haz Mat Emergency Response Technician training within twelve (12) months of hire. Will you be able to meet this requirement?

• Yes
• No

05

Do you possess a valid Texas Driver License?

• Yes
• No, but ABLE to obtain prior to employment.
• No, I am ineligible for a driver's license.

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