Seasonal Water Treatment Plant Trainee

Seasonal Water Treatment Plant Trainee

This temporary and seasonal position will receive training on water plant operations. It does not qualify for health insurance benefits.

This position requires working weekends, swing, night, or day shifts during a 30–45 day training period. Most weekdays are off.

The work period is from May to mid‑October, not exceeding 150 days.

• Minimum age 18 years with a valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.
• Competent in the use of personal computers.

• Perform skilled and semi-skilled operations including laboratory analysis.
• Maintain basic equipment and grounds, clean basins and filters.
• Monitor plant processes using personal computers.
• Apply basic knowledge of pumps, motors, machines, math, and science.

• Basic knowledge of math and science.
• Desirable: understanding of pumps, motors, and machines.
• Computer competency.

The position does not provide health insurance benefits.

Per Oregon Revised Statutes 408.225 and 408.230, the City of Grants Pass grants preference to veterans and disabled veterans as defined by state law. Veterans who wish to claim preference points must indicate this on the application and submit documentation at the time of application.

Directly related work experience and qualifications will be evaluated in accordance with Pay Equity Law.

The City of Grants Pass shall not discriminate against any person on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, marital status, family or household status, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or current employment status.

All hired employees must verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States, and complete the required employment verification form upon hire.