Operator II - Wastewater CT Shoreline

City of Whitewater; Guilford (CT); On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Whitewater seeks an Operator II, Wastewater to operate and maintain our municipal facilities and support the Operations Lead Operator & Supervisor. The role includes participating in an on-call rotation with night and weekend coverage as needed.

Requirements: GED, 3+ years wastewater experience, ability to obtain 4M Wastewater Operator License within 6 months, OSHA 10 or higher, DOT medical card, drug screen, valid driver’s license, and proficiency in Windows/MS Office.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED
• 3+ years wastewater experience
• 4M Wastewater Operator License or ability to obtain within 6 months
• Strong communication and regulatory knowledge
• OSHA 10 certification or ability to obtain
• DOT medical card and drug screen as required
• Valid US Driver's License
• Proficient with Windows and MS Office

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain assigned wastewater facilities.
• Support Lead Operator and Supervisor.
• Be available for night and weekend on-call coverage as needed.

Skills

Communication skills

On-call readiness

Regulatory knowledge

Window & MS Office proficiency

Education

High School diploma or GED

4M Wastewater Operator License or ability to obtain within 6 months

OSHA 10 General Industry Certification

Tools

Windows

MS Office

Job description

Position Summary

The Operator II, Wastewater will operate and maintain assigned facilities and to actively support the Operations Lead Operator & Supervisor. The Operator will be part of an on-call rotation requiring night and weekend coverage as needed.

Requirements

• High School diploma or general education degree (GED).
• Minimum of three (3) years' experience in Wastewater or related industry required.
• Must possess a valid and active 4M Wastewater Operator License or ability to obtain within 6 months.
• Demonstrated communication skills.
• Must be computer literate in Windows and MS Office.
• Must be available after hours and on call work as required.
• Must possess knowledge of regulatory requirements.
• OSHA 10 General Industry Certification, or ability to obtain during pre-employment (company provided online training).
• Obtain and maintain a DOT medical card and pass pre-employment drug screen.
• Valid US Driver's License.

For more than 40 years, WhiteWater has been managing, operating, and maintaining municipal and private water and wastewater facilities throughout the northeast with pride and professionalism. We are a subsidiary of R.H. White, an award-winning construction services and solutions company, that has been in business since 1923.

WhiteWater was named 2019 Utility of the Year by the New England Water Works Association and is passionately focused on safely performing great work with our people for our clients. Help us fulfill our mission of protecting public health and (the environment) our most precious natural resource - water.

WhiteWater is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, we encourage all qualified applicants from all backgrounds to apply.