Water Treatment Plant Operator – Night Shift

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• $36,427.60 – Grade B Certification
• $37,338.30 – Grade A Certification

Operate and perform maintenance on a variety of machines, equipment and control mechanisms in water treatment facilities; conduct routine laboratory tests of water samples; and maintain records.

Must have working knowledge of the standard practices, tests, and equipment used in the treatment of water. Must have a working knowledge of the operation and maintenance requirements of machines and equipment used in water treatment. Must have ability to conduct a variety of standard tests and prepare reports and records. This position requires the physical ability to lift approximately 55 lbs.,

reach overhead, twist, climb, kneel and squat. This is a night shift position, working three nights per week and will include weekend and holiday work as necessary.

Completion of high school. Prefer applicants with some experience in water treatment work. Must possess at least a Grade C Certificate in Surface Water Treatment or be willing to obtain within one year of employment. Trainees (uncertified employees) will receive a temporary reduction in pay of 5% off the pay plan until certification is obtained. Employees certified at a level higher than a Grade C Certificate in Water Treatment will receive pay at a higher level according to the Pay Plan.

12 Holidays; progressive vacation accrual biweekly based on years of service; 12 Sick Days;
Personal Leave Time;
Medical, Life, and Worker’s Compensation Insurance;
Retirement;
Membership at City fitness facilities.

Open Until Filled.

To apply or for more information regarding essential job functions and requirements, contact NC Works Career Planning and Placement Center, 1909 Hickory Blvd., Lenoir, NC 28645; . Pre-employment drug screen required. THE CITY OF LENOIR IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.