Senior Water Treatment Plant Operator - Lead Plant Ops

City of Phoenix; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 47,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Traditional pension

401(a) plan

457 plan

City bus pass

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off: holidays, vacation, and

Parental leave

Job summary

The City of Phoenix Water Services Department is seeking multiple Senior Water Treatment Plant Operators to operate and maintain water treatment processes at the Val Vista Water Treatment Plant (Mesa, AZ). This Senior Utility Operator role leads teams and handles complex operation and maintenance issues, requiring ADEQ Grade 3 certification.

Applicants must have three years of relevant experience, be able to work irregular hours, and maintain SCBA certification, with strong safety discipline and

Qualifications

• Three years of skilled experience in operations and maintenance of a water/wastewater treatment plant, facility, or system including the repair of pumps, valves, and motors in an industrial setting.
• ADEQ Water Treatment Grade 3 certification at time of application.
• Must obtain and maintain annual SCBA certification.
• Willingness to work outside in varying environmental conditions and potentially irregular hours including second/third shifts, weekends, holidays, and evenings.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain water treatment processes and equipment to control flow and water quality.
• Lead teams and work independently with minimal instruction.
• Provide routine maintenance in support of system needs.

Tools

CMMS

SAP

MS Word

MS Excel

MS Access

Job description

The City of Phoenix Water Services Department is seeking multiple Senior Water Treatment Plant Operators to operate and maintain water treatment processes at the Val Vista Water Treatment Plant (Mesa, AZ). This Senior Utility Operator role leads teams and handles complex operation and maintenance issues, requiring ADEQ Grade 3 certification.

Applicants must have three years of relevant experience, be able to work irregular hours, and maintain SCBA certification, with strong safety discipline and