WWTP Operator

Job Opportunities Responsibilities

• Inspect the Treatment plant on a scheduled basis to ensure proper operation of the plant and equipment.
• Maintain proper bench sheets (logs) as required.
• Operate all process control equipment.
• Calculate and regulate chemical feeds, flow stream rates, pumping equipment, etc.
• Start and stop pumps, mixers, blowers, boilers, motors, rake screens, replace chemical cylinders, etc.
• Collect samples for the laboratory under the direction of the Department Administration.
• Perform routine custodial and grounds‑keeping tasks.
• Perform the preventative maintenance of the equipment at the Wastewater Treatment plant.
• Operate the sludge application and other motorized equipment as necessary.
• Assist with fire hydrant flushing, if necessary.
• Perform all other duties deemed necessary for the safe and efficient operation of the plant.
• Be responsible to the Department Administration or its designee.

• Must have a high school diploma or equivalent.
• Must be able to read, write and perform basic algebra.
• A Class I Wastewater License is required within 30 months of hire date.

• This position will answer to the Wastewater Superintendent.
• Hourly rates will be based on 40 hours per week, 2,080 per year.
• Starting wage is $21.76 per hour.

The City of Alliance is an Equal Opportunity Employer.