Water Pollution Control Operator , TBD Dependent Operating

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Work type: Full-time
Location: UConn Storrs
Categories: Facilities

Water Pollution Control Operator 1

Work Schedule TBD Dependent on Operating Needs: 1st Shift Sunday - Thursday OR 1st Shift Tuesday - Saturday

University of Connecticut, Facilities Operations, Storrs Campus

Salary Range:$68,180.00-$87,657.00

Yearly.

Individuals new to state service start at the minimum of the pay plan.

Link to Water Pollution Control Operator Job Specification:

UConn’s Facilities Operations Department has one job opening for a Water Pollution Control Operator
1. This position is accountable for performing a limited range of tasks in the operation and maintenance of the Class IV Water Resource Recovery Facility (WRRF), to include water reclamation, and associated lift stations to the facility that are located at the Storrs Campus.

Incumbents in this class are required to possess at the time of hire a Class I Wastewater Treatment Facility Operator Certificate in accordance with the regulations of the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP). The Class I Wastewater Treatment Facility Operator Certificate is required and must be maintained throughout employment with the University.

The Water Pollution Control Operator 1 position is a permanent, full-time, 1st Shift 40 hours/week position. The work schedule is to be determined based on operating needs; the work schedule will be either 1st Shift Sunday – Thursday OR 1st Shift Tuesday – Saturday. The work hours will be 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. with a paid half an hour for lunch.

This position may be eligible for weekend differential. The hourly rate of pay is $32.66/hour and is non-negotiable for those new to State Employment; the hourly rate of pay for current NP-2 employees is calculated based on current salary/step.

UConn offers the following benefits for NP-2 employees:

• Excellent and affordable healthcare options

This position is categorized as Emergency Support Services/Essential Staff. Must be willing and able to work during emergency closures/delayed openings due to inclement weather or for significant events that affect campus operations.

This position may lead Water Pollution Control Operator Trainees, work based learning students and/or college student interns. Some training may be required outside of the established work schedule and on overtime. Applicants must also be willing to respond to emergencies on overtime (nights, weekends, holidays) and may be required to work on holidays.

Please note that Facilities Operations NP-2 employees may also be required to perform job duties as assigned at any of the Regional Campuses.

A current motor vehicle license is required.

SELECTION PLAN

This position is categorized as “Open to the Public” and current, qualified UConn NP-2 employees will be given preference in the hiring process.

• In order to be considered for this job opening, you must meet the minimum qualifications as listed on the job opening and must specify your qualifications on your application. Page Up applications will be evaluated to ensure that the Knowledge, Skill and Ability, Minimum Qualifications and Special Requirements sections of the position have been met. Please also be sure to demonstrate how you meet any of the Preferred Qualifications that you may have.
• Ensure that your Page Up Application is complete and detailed before submitting it. You will not be able to make revisions once your application is submitted into the Page Up system.
• Incumbents in this class are required to possess at the time of hire a Class I Wastewater Treatment Facility Operator Certificate in accordance with the regulations of the Connecticut Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP). Applicants are required to complete the Licenses and Professional Certifications section of the application, recording the information provided on their Class I Operator Certificate in the specific fields of Type, Issuing Agency, License Number, and Date Issued on their…