WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR I

The Water & Sewer Authority of Cabarrus County; North Carolina; On-site; USD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

The Water & Sewer Authority of Cabarrus County is seeking an entry-level worker for wastewater treatment operations. Responsibilities include assisting in plant operations, maintaining equipment, and preparing reports. Candidates must have a high school diploma or GED and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of principles and practices in wastewater treatment.
• Ability to maintain records and prepare reports.

Responsibilities

• Assist in wastewater treatment plant operations.
• Take samples and read gauges and charts.
• Maintain plant and equipment.

Skills

Ability to adjust water pumps

Ability to take accurate readings

Ability to establish effective working relationships

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Career Opportunities with Water and Sewer Authority of Cabarrus County

Careers At Water and Sewer Authority of Cabarrus County

Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.

Individuals will perform entry level semi-skilled work assisting in wastewater treatment plant operations, taking samples, reading gauges and charts, maintaining plant and equipment, maintaining records, preparing reports, and related work as apparent or assigned. Work is performed under the close supervision of the Wastewater Treatment Plant Shift Supervisor.

Education:

• High school diploma or GED.
• Some knowledge of the principles, practices, and equipment used in wastewater treatment and pumping operations; some knowledge of the occupational hazards connected with wastewater treatment plants and related activities and their necessary safety precautions; some knowledge of chemistry and biology as applied to wastewater treatment; ability to adjust water pumps, chemical feed processes, and other wastewater treatment plant equipment; ability to take accurate readings, to keep routine records, and to make arithmetical computations; ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with associates.

Possession of a valid driver's license in the State of North Carolina is required.