Aspiring Wastewater Plant Operator Trainee

Pueblo West Metro; Pueblo (CO); Sur place; USD 34 000 - 36 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Pueblo West Metropolitan District is hiring a Plant Operator Trainee for the wastewater treatment facility in Pueblo West, Colorado. Under supervision, you will operate and maintain treatment systems, collect samples, perform lab analyses, and keep precise records to support compliance.

This on-site role requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid Colorado Class R driver's license, and the progression toward Class D wastewater certification within a year.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required; valid Colorado driver’s license.
• Must acquire and maintain Class D wastewater certification within one year; class progress encouraged.
• Preferred: two years related experience; Associate’s degree in biology/chemistry/science; Colorado Water Professional certification preferred.

Responsabilités

• Operate and maintain wastewater treatment plant and solids dewatering facility.
• Collect samples and perform laboratory analyses; adjust processes as needed.
• Maintain maintenance and equipment records in written and electronic form.
• Ensure compliance with policies, regulations and laws; communicate with supervisors as required.
• Perform janitorial and yard duties as needed; promote health and safety in the workplace.

Connaissances

Wastewater knowledge

Detail oriented

Communication skills

Safety awareness

Formation

High School diploma or GED

Associate’s Degree in Biology, Chemistry, or Science (preferred)

Outils

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Asset management software

Description du poste

Pueblo West Metropolitan District is hiring a Plant Operator Trainee for the wastewater treatment facility in Pueblo West, Colorado. Under supervision, you will operate and maintain treatment systems, collect samples, perform lab analyses, and keep precise records to support compliance.

This on-site role requires a high school diploma or GED, a valid Colorado Class R driver's license, and the progression toward Class D wastewater certification within a year.