Plant Operator

Village of Los Lunas; Los Lunas (NM); Sur place; USD 38 000 - 56 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Village of Los Lunas is seeking a Plant Operator to assist in daily wastewater treatment plant operations under guidance of experienced staff. The role provides training in processes and equipment, with a focus on safety and procedures.

Outdoor work, on-site training, and on-call status apply. Ideal candidates have a high school diploma or GED, 1+ year wastewater ops experience, and NM CDL Class A with Tanker endorsement plus Wastewater Level 1 certification.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED is required.
• 1+ year of experience in wastewater operations.
• CDL Class A with Tanker endorsement is required.
• Wastewater Level 1 Certification from NM Environment Department is required.

Responsabilités

• Assist in the daily operations of the wastewater treatment plant.
• Gain knowledge of wastewater treatment processes and equipment.
• Support more experienced operators in equipment maintenance and repairs.
• Learn and apply safety protocols and plant procedures.
• Collaborate with the plant team to ensure efficient plant operations.
• Complete routine tasks as assigned by supervisors.

Connaissances

Willingness to learn

Basic understanding of plant ops

Commitment to safety

Effective communication

Teamwork

Formation

High school diploma or GED certificate

CDL Class A with Tanker endorsement (NM)

Wastewater Level 1 Certification (NM Environment Dept)

Description du poste

Position Summary:

The Plant Operator, part of the Public Works - Wastewater Division, is responsible for providing support in plant operations and equipment maintenance required for wastewater treatment. This role involves working under the guidance of more experienced operators to ensure the proper functioning of the wastewater treatment plant.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the daily operations of the wastewater treatment plant.


• Gain knowledge of wastewater treatment processes and equipment.


• Support more experienced operators in equipment maintenance and repairs.


• Learn and apply safety protocols and plant procedures.


• Collaborate with the plant team to ensure efficient plant operations.


• Complete routine tasks as assigned by supervisors.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or GED certificate.


• 1+ year of experience in wastewater operations.


• NM Commercial Driver’s License Class A with Tanker endorsement


• NM Environment Department Utility Operators Certification Wastewater Level 1.

Skills and Abilities:

• Willingness to learn and gain expertise in wastewater treatment.


• Basic understanding of plant operations and equipment.


• Commitment to safety and adherence to protocols.


• Effective communication and teamwork skills.

Working Conditions:

• This role involves outdoor work and exposure to wastewater treatment environments.


• Training will be provided to support skill development.


• This position is subject to on call status

Note: This job description is intended to outline the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to the position.