Future Wastewater Plant Operator

Pueblo West Metropolitan District; Pueblo West (CO); Sur place; USD 52 000 - 92 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Pueblo West Metropolitan District is seeking a Plant Operator to join our wastewater treatment operations. Under supervision, you will operate and maintain the plant and dewatering facility, collect samples, run lab analyses, and keep detailed records.

The role requires compliance with all regulations, safety practices, and evolving certifications over time. Work is 24/7 with on-call duties; benefits include opportunities for advancement from Trainee to A/B/C/D levels as you gain credentials and

Qualifications

• Must have a High School diploma or G.E.D.
• Must obtain Class D wastewater certification within one year; progress to higher levels is encouraged.
• Colorado driver’s license is required.
• Preference given to those with an Associate’s Degree in Biology, Chemistry, or Science.

Responsabilités

• Operate and maintain the wastewater treatment plant and solids dewatering facility.
• Collect samples, perform laboratory analyses, and adjust processes as needed.
• Maintain records in written and electronic form and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Follow safety policies and adhere to delegated authority for plant operations.

Connaissances

Advanced computer skills

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Operator safety

Formation

High School diploma or G.E.D.

Colorado class R driver’s license

Class D wastewater certification within 1 year

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

Certified Colorado Water Professional in Treatment (preferred)

Outils

Asset management program

Microsoft Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Outlook

Description du poste

Pueblo West Metropolitan District is seeking a Plant Operator to join our wastewater treatment operations. Under supervision, you will operate and maintain the plant and dewatering facility, collect samples, run lab analyses, and keep detailed records.

The role requires compliance with all regulations, safety practices, and evolving certifications over time. Work is 24/7 with on-call duties; benefits include opportunities for advancement from Trainee to A/B/C/D levels as you gain credentials and