About this opportunity
Village of Palm Springs, FL lists this WTP C Licensed Operator opportunity in lake worth, Florida. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Water Treatment Plant OperatorEmployees in this class performs skilled, routine tasks in the operation of a water treatment plant on an assigned shift; does related work as required. Responsible for the continuous operation and maintenance of the plant on an assigned shift, which will vary from time to time. Employees in this position work under the general direction of the Lead Operator.The work is primarily routine in nature, but employees must be able to exercise independent judgment in correcting certain problem situations and requires a high level of skill obtained on the job. Performs related work as required.Essential Job DutiesThe following duties are normal for this position.Employee makes operational checks on equipment at the water plant and performs difficult tasks in correcting problems encountered.Makes regular inspections of plant and equipment to ensure proper operation at all times.Employee collects samples and regulates the flow of sodium hypochlorite as necessary to maintain proper water purification.Assist in the maintenance of pumps, greasing of pumps, change oil where necessary and make repairs to a variety of pumping equipment, motors and associated equipment.Read meters, gauges and dials and keep a log of all readings.Reporting needs for major equipment repairs and keeping records are also duties of this position.Perform general housekeeping duties in the plant such as sweeping and mopping the floor, washing windows, cleaning glassware, painting, mowing grass, trimming hedges and eliminating weeds, always following proper safety proceduresThe omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required or assigned.Minimum QualificationsEmployee must possess a high school diploma or a G.E.D. with some mechanical work experience. At least one (1) years' experience as an Operator Trainee and possession of a Class "C" Water Control Operator License is required.Knowledge, Skills and AbilitiesEmployee must be able to read, write and speak English and must also possess good math and analytical skills.Necessary Special QualificationsAt least one (1) years' experience as an Operator Trainee and possession of a Class "C" Water Control Operator License is required.Education, Training and Experience High school diploma or a G.E.D. At least Class "C" Water Control Operator License is required.Physical DemandsEmployee must be able to stand for long periods of time, climb steps and ladders, reach, bend, kneel, stoop, and lift heavy objects (not to exceed 45 pounds without assistance) as part of the daily duties in this position. Acceptable hearing and vision, with or without correction, is required. Must be able to communicate verbally and in writing. Reasonable accommodations will be made for otherwise qualified individuals with a disability.Environmental ConditionsWork is primarily performed within an air-conditioned environment. Frequently will have to work outdoors in varying and changing weather conditions. Reasonable accommodations will be made for otherwise qualified individuals with a disability.
Worksite address
lake worth, FL, 33461, US
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