Chief WWTF Operator

New England Water Environment Association (NEWEA); Rochester (NH); On-site; USD 74,000 - 101,000; Full time

Job summary

The City of Rochester, as represented by the New England Water Environment Association (NEWEA), is seeking a full-time Chief WWTF Operator. This role involves leading the operation and maintenance of the wastewater treatment facility, ensuring quality and compliance. Candidates should hold an associate degree in civil or sanitary engineering and have extensive experience in wastewater management.

Qualifications

• Ten years of experience in wastewater.
• Five years of supervisory experience in a public utility.
• Valid NH WWTF Operator License, Grade IV.

Responsibilities

• Direct the operation and maintenance of the WWTF and IPP.
• Perform administrative and supervisory work.
• Ensure compliance with municipal wastewater systems' regulations.

Skills

Wastewater Management

Supervisory Skills

Technical Planning

Education

Associate degree in civil or sanitary engineering

Job description

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The City of Rochester, NH Dept of Public Works is accepting applications for a full-time Chief WWTF Operator to perform administrative and supervisory work in directing the operation and maintenance of the WWTF and Industrial Pretreatment Program (IPP) plus technical work in the planning, operation, repair, maintenance, and replacement of municipal wastewater systems.

Education And Experience Requirements

• Associate degree in civil or sanitary engineering
• Ten years of experience in wastewater
• Five years of supervisory experience in a public utility or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  
  

Special Requirements

• Possession of a NH WWTF Operator License, Grade IV
• Possession of a NEWEA Collection System Operator License, Grade IV
• Possession of a NEWEA Wastewater Laboratory Analysts License, Grade I
• Possession of a valid driver’s license
  
  

RMID grade 11; Annual pay range $74,503.89 to $100,410.49 dependent upon qualifications and experience. Pre-employment testing to include criminal, driving record, medical and drug screen.

For more information on the City’s application process, to view the entire job description or to obtain an application, visit the HR page of the City’s website at www.rochesternh.gov

A rating of your application will be based on your education, training, and experience as it relates to the requirements for this position. it is essential, therefore, that you provide complete and accurate educational and employment information on your application.

Position open until filled

Submit Complete City Application, Cover Letter And Resume To

Human Resources #602010

City of Rochester

31 Wakefield Street

Rochester, NH 03867

or email documents to: [e-mail]

All applications for this position will be held in confidence

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Director

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

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