Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator or Trainee
Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator or Trainee
Trainee Starting Salary: $39,879
Join Our Team!
The City of Fredericksburg is seeking dedicated individuals to join our Wastewater Treatment team. Whether you're starting fresh as a Trainee or are a licensed Wastewater Operator, this is your chance to embark on a rewarding career in a $260 billion-a-year industry.
- Growth Potential: Opportunity to learn and advance in a dynamic field.
- Comprehensive Training: No experience required for Trainee; we provide training and guidance.
- Full-Time Benefits: Enjoy full-time hours, benefits, and overtime opportunities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Operate and maintain wastewater machinery and pumps.
- Process and collect wastewater samples for laboratory testing.
- Adjust feed rates and add chemicals as needed.
- Assist with data entry, monthly report preparation, and SCADA process controls.
Candidate Requirements:
- Educational background equivalent to a high school diploma.
- Ability to obtain a Class 4 Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator license within 12 months of employment. (City-sponsored training).
- Ability to obtain a Class 3 Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator license within 18 months of employment.
- Valid Virginia driver's license.
- Ability to pass a background and driving record check.
Work Conditions:
- 24/7 operation with 12-hour shifts; rotating schedule including nights, weekends, and holidays.
- Regular 40-hour workweek with potential for scheduled overtime.
- Work involves outdoor tasks in various weather conditions.
Ready to Make a Difference?
Join us in upgrading and expanding our facility. Be part of a team that contributes to essential city operations. Apply now to start your journey in wastewater treatment with the City of Fredericksburg.
The City of Fredericksburg provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
City of Fredericksburg
Human Resources Department
715 Princess Anne Street
Fredericksburg, VA 22401
[email protected]
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