Night-Shift Water Treatment Operator

Johnston County, NC; North Carolina; On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Johnston County Public Utilities Department seeks a Water Plant Operator to manage treatment processes, monitor equipment, and ensure safe drinking water. The role requires operating SCADA systems, conducting regular water tests, and adjusting dosing as needed.

Responsibilities include maintaining records, preparing reports, and upholding safety and regulatory standards. The position entails a midnight-to-noon shift, weekend and holiday coverage as needed, with pay tied to experience and

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Formal training in water treatment and plant operations.
• NC C-Surface Water Treatment certificate within 12 months of employment.
• Valid NC driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Operate water treatment processes and monitor equipment.
• Test water quality and adjust chemical dosages.
• Maintain records and prepare reports of plant operations.
• Follow safety and regulatory standards for drinking water.
• Perform routine plant housekeeping and inspections.

Skills

SCADA operation

Water treatment knowledge

Safety procedures

Data recording

Equipment maintenance

Education

High school diploma

NC C-Surface Water Treatment certificate

Tools

SCADA systems

Laboratory equipment

Chemical handling

Job description

Johnston County Public Utilities Department seeks a Water Plant Operator to manage treatment processes, monitor equipment, and ensure safe drinking water. The role requires operating SCADA systems, conducting regular water tests, and adjusting dosing as needed.

Responsibilities include maintaining records, preparing reports, and upholding safety and regulatory standards. The position entails a midnight-to-noon shift, weekend and holiday coverage as needed, with pay tied to experience and