Treatment Plant Coordinator 1 - 20102835, 20102837

State-of-Ohio; Chillicothe (OH); Sur place; USD 54 000 - 72 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

State of Ohio, Department of Rehabilitation and Correction, Chillicothe Correctional Institution, is seeking a Wastewater Plant Operator to monitor and operate wastewater treatment facilities at the Chillicothe site. The role requires a Class I Water license and involves multiple maintenance and regulatory duties in a correctional setting.

The pay range ranges from approximately $54,000 to $72,000 per year, with starting pay based on qualifications, education, experience, and location.

Qualifications

• Class I water/wastewater certification per EPA rules.
• At least 6 months' experience as treatment plant operator with routine laboratory tests.
• Official position description reflects required experience/license per state rules.

Responsabilités

• Monitor and operate wastewater treatment facilities.
• Perform chemical and laboratory tests for water quality.
• Adjust chlorine feed and control systems.
• Collect samples and submit to state lab.
• Maintain treatment plant records.
• Prepare daily and monthly test reports.
• Attend annual training and serve on committees.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Connaissances

Waste Management

General Maintenance

Environmental Services

Regulatory Compliance

Technical Documentation

Attention to Detail

Flexibility

Problem Solving

Time Management

Description du poste

All job postings will expire at 11:59 PM Eastern Time on the application deadline.

Organization:

Rehabilitation & Correction - Chillicothe Correctional Institution

Work Location:

15802 State Route 104

Chillicothe, Ohio, 45601

United States

Compensation: $25.61

Schedule: Permanent - Full Time

Work Hours: Not Specified

Classified Indicator: Classified

Union: OCSEA

Primary Job Skill: Waste Management

THIS IS A REPOSTING. IF YOU APPLIED PREVIOUSLY, YOU MUST APPLY AGAIN TO BE CONSIDERED.

Who We Are

Guided by a single mission “To reduce recidivism among those we touch,” the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction believes that everyone is capable of positive change. Our staff embrace these core values and serves as role models for pro-social behavior conveying an attitude of dignity and respect in the treatment of others.

The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction has been tasked with front line crime reduction through rehabilitative treatment and programming efforts provided in a safe, secure and humane correctional environment and effective community supervision. Our goal is to protect the public through helping individuals turn away from crime and become productive, contributing members of our communities, ensuring a safer Ohio for all Ohioans now and in the future.

To learn more about our agency, please visit our website at www.drc.ohio.gov.

What You'll Do

Pay ranges from approximately $54,000 to $72,000. Starting pay will be based on qualifications, education, experience, and location.

Required Certification: Class I License in Water

• Monitor activities of operators, and/or inmates in operation and maintenance of and operates and maintains wastewater treatment facilities consisting of comminutors, sludge collectors, lift stations, primary and secondary settlings, trickling filters, chlorination, recirculation, aeration, sedimentation, tertiary sand filters, air diffusion piping, and other devices (e.g., adjusts flow patterns, chlorine and soda ash feed rate, cleans screening devices and sand filter, transfers sludge, reads water meters, lubricates moving parts, removes and replaces worn parts).
• Operates wastewater treatment plant facilities
• Monitors and performs chemical tests (e.g., alkalinity, hardness, pH, turbidity, chlorine, dissolved oxygen) and laboratory tests to determine levels of treatment and water quality
• Adjusts chlorine feed rate and automatic controls
• Collects biological samples and sends to state laboratory for analysis
• Collects samples of potable water and wastewater discharge.
• Maintains treatment plant records
• Prepares daily and monthly reports on tests results and plant inspections
• Submits reports to EPA and appropriate sanitary section.
• Oversees and/or performs general maintenance at wastewater treatment facility (e.g., tills seed beds, mows grass, paints buildings, plows snow)
• Performs operational modifications necessary in emergencies to meet EPA requirements
• Attends annual training, meetings and/or serves on committees
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Pre-Employment Drug Testing

All final applicants tentatively selected for this position will be required to submit to urinalysis to test for illegal drug use prior to appointments. Testing will also be performed for the presence of marijuana. An applicant with a positive test shall not be offered employment unless the applicant submits medical documentation of legally prescribed medications or a recommendation for medical marijuana.

Pre-Employment Background Investigation

The final applicant selected for the position will be required to undergo a criminal background check. An individual assessment of an applicant’s prior criminal convictions will be made before excluding an applicant from consideration.

The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction is prohibited from hiring:

• Individuals under a federal or state weapons disability if the position requires firearms certification/recertification and use;
• Individuals who have engaged in sexual abuse in a prison or other confinement facility; have been civilly or administratively adjudicated, or convicted of engaging or attempting to engage in sexual activity in the community facilitated by force, implied threats of force, or if the victim did not or was unable to consent;
• Individuals convicted of soliciting or providing support for an act of terrorism, terrorism, or money laundering to support terrorism;
• Individuals who have been convicted of or pled guilty to a felony where a direct correlation exists between the position and prior criminal behavior (example: individuals convicted of a felony involving fraud, deceit, or theft from holding a position that has substantial management or control over the property of a state agency.)

Why Work for the State of Ohio:

At the State of Ohio, we take care of the team that cares for Ohioans. We provide a variety of quality, competitive benefits to eligible full-time and part-time employees*. For a list of all the State of Ohio Benefits, visit our Total Rewards website! Our benefits package includes:

• Medical Coverage
• Free Dental, Vision and Basic Life Insurance premiums after completion of eligibility period
• Paid time off, including vacation, personal, sick leave and 11 paid holidays per year
• Childbirth, Adoption, and Foster Care leave
• Education and Development Opportunities (Employee Development Funds, Public Service Loan Forgiveness, and more)
• Public Retirement Systems (such as OPERS, STRS, SERS, and HPRS) & Optional Deferred Compensation (Ohio Deferred Compensation)

*Benefits eligibility is dependent on a number of factors. The Agency Contact listed above will be able to provide specific benefits information for this position.

Qualifications

Certificate of class at least equal to that required by water system &/or wastewater works classification pursuant to Rule 3745-7-02, Environmental Protection Agency 6 mos. exp. as treatment plant operator in water &/or wastewater treatment plant which included conducting routine laboratory tests on treatment plant flows. Note: The official position description on file with the designated agency is to reflect, in the minimum acceptable characteristics, the required experience/license (e.g., per OAC 3745, ORC 4506.1, ORC 4506.03, ORC 4506.12, ORC 4507.02). Only those applicants possessing the required technical experience/license listed in the position description are to be considered for any vacancies posted. The vacancy/job posting should also only list the required technical experience/license commensurate with the position in question.

-Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above.

Job Skills: Waste Management, General Maintenance, Environmental Services, Regulatory Compliance, Technical Documentation, Attention to Detail, Flexibility, Problem Solving and Time Management.

ADA Statement

Ohio is a Disability Inclusion State and strives to be a model employer of individuals with disabilities. The State of Ohio is committed to providing access and inclusion and reasonable accommodation in its services, activities, programs, and employment opportunities in accordance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and other applicable laws.

Drug-Free Workplace

The State of Ohio is a drug-free workplace which prohibits the use of marijuana (recreational marijuana/non-medical cannabis). Please note, this position may be subject to additional restrictions pursuant to the State of Ohio Drug-Free Workplace Policy (HR-39), and as outlined in the posting.