Operator I - Wastewater

Gulfshoresal; Midwest City (OK); Hybrid; USD 21,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Midwest City is seeking an Operator I in the Wastewater Department. The incumbent will operate the Water Resource Recovery Facility and lift stations, ensuring smooth daily operation and compliance with regulatory requirements.

A high school diploma or GED is required, with advancement through Class D certification within one year and Class C within two years. A valid Oklahoma driver’s license and pre-employment drug screening are part of the process.

Qualifications

• Requires high school diploma or GED.
• Must obtain Class D Wastewater Certification within one year; Class C within two years.
• Must possess a valid Oklahoma driver’s license.
• Position designated as safety/security sensitive and subject to drug/alcohol screening.

Responsibilities

• Operate the Water Resource Recovery Facility (WRRF).
• Operate lift stations and associated infrastructure.
• Perform preventive maintenance on equipment.

Skills

Oklahoma driver's license

Education

High school diploma or GED

Class D Wastewater Certification

Class C Wastewater Certification

Job description

Applications for this position CAN be submitted online. You MUST submit a completed City of Midwest City employment application to be considered. Individual resumes without a completed City employment application WILL NOT be accepted.

The City of Midwest City is accepting applications for Operator I in the Wastewater Department. The incumbent performs work necessary to operate the Water Resource Recovery Facility (WRRF), lift stations and performs preventive maintenance on equipment. High school graduate or G.E.D. required. Specialized schooling and/or on the job education in a specific skill area: e.g. data processing, clerical/administrative, equipment operation, etc., plus prior experience preferred. Must obtain Class "D" Wastewater certification from the Oklahoma Department of Environmental Quality within one year of employment. Class "C" certification required within 2nd year of employment. Must possess a valid Oklahoma driver’s license and be insurable. This position is designated as safety/security sensitive and is subject to pre-employment, reasonable suspicion and random drug and alcohol screening. Starting Salary: $18.8869/hr. w/Benefits.

Location: City of Midwest City, HR Dept., 100 N. Midwest Blvd, Midwest City, OK.

EOE.