Licensed Water Treatment Plant Operator – Sign-On Bonus

City-of-Delray-Beach,-Fl; Delray Beach (FL); On-site; USD 40,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Non-smoking workplace

Job summary

The City of Delray Beach is seeking a Technical Worker to operate and maintain its Water Treatment Plant under general supervision. Candidates will work with three license levels, with starting salaries based on license and experience.

Responsibilities include operating plant equipment, collecting samples, maintaining logs, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards. The position offers competitive pay and a pathway for advancement.

Qualifications

• High school graduation or equivalent required.
• Florida Water Operator certificates (A/B/C) preferred with experience.
• Knowledge of water treatment processes and safety procedures.
• Ability to operate and monitor plant equipment and chemicals.

Responsibilities

• Operate water treatment plant equipment to ensure water quality.
• Monitor plant parameters and maintain logs.
• Assist in supervising staff during shifts.
• Follow safety rules and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Safety awareness

Record keeping

Mechanical aptitude

Supervisory assistance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Florida Class C Water Operator Certificate

Florida Class B Water Operator Certificate

Florida Class A Water Operator Certificate

Tools

Water treatment equipment

Laboratory testing equipment

Chemical dosing systems

MSDS logbook

Job description

The City of Delray Beach is seeking a Technical Worker to operate and maintain its Water Treatment Plant under general supervision. Candidates will work with three license levels, with starting salaries based on license and experience.

Responsibilities include operating plant equipment, collecting samples, maintaining logs, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards. The position offers competitive pay and a pathway for advancement.