Licensed Water Treatment Plant Operator

Village of Palm Springs; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Village of Palm Springs seeks an Operator Trainee to support daily water treatment plant operations, monitor controls, collect samples, and maintain water quality. The role requires adherence to safety procedures and the ability to work on an assigned shift.

The ideal candidate has a High School Diploma or GED, at least one year as Operator Trainee, and a Class C Water Control Operator License. English literacy and strong math/analytical skills are essential.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• At least one year as Operator Trainee with Class C license required.
• Ability to read, write and speak English; strong math/analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Perform operational checks on plant equipment and address problems.
• Regularly inspect plant and equipment to ensure proper operation.
• Collect samples and regulate sodium hypochlorite flow as needed.
• Assist in maintenance and repair of pumps, motors and related equipment.
• Read meters and gauges and log all readings.
• Report needs for major repairs and keep records.

Skills

English proficiency

Analytical skills

Math skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

Class C Water Control Operator License

Job description

Village of Palm Springs seeks an Operator Trainee to support daily water treatment plant operations, monitor controls, collect samples, and maintain water quality. The role requires adherence to safety procedures and the ability to work on an assigned shift.

The ideal candidate has a High School Diploma or GED, at least one year as Operator Trainee, and a Class C Water Control Operator License. English literacy and strong math/analytical skills are essential.