Wastewater Pre-Treatment Specialist I

City of Grants Pass; Grants Pass (OR); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Grants Pass seeks a Treatment Plant Specialist I at the Water Restoration Plant with a focus on pre-treatment. You will inspect processes, analyze results, and ensure regulatory compliance while tracking changes and reporting findings.

Requirements include a high school diploma (chemistry/biology coursework preferred) and an Oregon DEQ Wastewater Treatment I certificate within 18 months of hire; an Associate’s degree is desirable. Work Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required; chemistry/biology/science coursework preferred.
• Associate’s degree in a related field desirable.
• Oregon DEQ Wastewater Treatment I certificate required within 18 months of hire.

Responsibilities

• Perform inspections and analyze treatment processes to ensure compliance with regulations.
• Track changes, verify accuracy of reports, and monitor lab data.
• Perform sampling of permitted users and ensure timely deadlines.

Skills

Inspection

Process analysis

Regulatory compliance

Lab data analysis

Report preparation

Sampling

Education

High School Diploma

Associate's degree desirable

Tools

Forklift operation

Oregon DEQ Wastewater Treatment I certificate (within 18 months)

Job description

City of Grants Pass seeks a Treatment Plant Specialist I at the Water Restoration Plant with a focus on pre-treatment. You will inspect processes, analyze results, and ensure regulatory compliance while tracking changes and reporting findings.

Requirements include a high school diploma (chemistry/biology coursework preferred) and an Oregon DEQ Wastewater Treatment I certificate within 18 months of hire; an Associate’s degree is desirable. Work Monday–Friday, 8:00 a.m.