Stark County Sanitary Engineering - Treatment PLANT AIDE

JOB TITLE: TREATMENT PLANT AIDE

SALARY: $24.08 per hour (90% of wage during 180 Day Probationary Period)

DUTIES: Under direction of Operation & Maintenance Supervisor (Plants), performs a variety of unskilled and semi‑skilled tasks to assist with the maintenance and operation of wastewater treatment plants and lift stations.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Completion of high school or G.E.D. plus six months semi‑skilled work experience, or equivalent.
• Possession of OEPA Wastewater Operator I License (or equivalent in accordance with current OAC 3745-7-05) (or obtain within 1 year of hire).
• Possession of a valid Ohio motor vehicle operator’s license.

KNOWLEDGE,

SKILLS AND ABILITIES

NECESSARY TO PERFORM DUTIES:

• Cleans sand beds at wastewater treatment plants; cleans and maintains around plants and lift stations, including cutting of grass; painting lift stations and treatment plants, including fences around facility.
• Assists with the repair and installations of pumps, motors and other equipment used in treatment plants and lift stations; utilizes various hand and power tools to assist with maintenance and repair tasks.
• Assists plant operators with inspection and operation of plant and proper treatment of wastewater; assists with collection of samples and testing; assists with maintenance of daily logs and records of plant operation.>
• Performs other related duties as required.

Interested candidates outside of Local 959 may apply by submitting a letter of interest and current resume (including salary history, failure to include salary history will disqualify) to:

Stark County Sanitary Engineering Department
Attn:
Department Administrator
Mailing Address: P. O. Box 9972, Canton, OH
Office

Location:

1701 Mahoning Road NE, Canton, OH 44705
FAX:
E-Mail: [email protected]

All letters of interest and resumes must be received by 4:00 p.m. Friday, January 16, 2026.

No phone calls will be accepted.

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER