Water Treatment Operator – Safe Water, Compliance & Maintenance

Floyd County Board of Commissioners; Rome (GA); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Major Medical

Dental

Long Term Disability

Employer-Paid Pension

Paid Holidays

Paid Vacation - Annually

Paid Sick

Incentive Pay & Longevity Pay

Wellness Clinic

Job summary

Floyd County Board of Commissioners is seeking a Water Plant Operator to manage and monitor the county's water treatment plant operations. The role focuses on producing safe drinking water, maintaining equipment, and ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.

The position requires a minimum of three years in water treatment operations, a valid driver’s license, and enrollment in a Georgia State Water Treatment Operator License program within one year of hire.

Qualifications

• Three (3) years minimum experience in water treatment plant operations and maintenance.
• Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.
• Must possess and maintain a Georgia State Water Treatment Operator License within one year of hire.

Responsibilities

• Operates and monitors water treatment plant systems to ensure continuous safe drinking water production and regulatory compliance.
• Monitors chemical feed systems, flow rates, pumps, gauges, meters and related equipment; adjusts controls as needed.
• Performs laboratory and field testing of raw and finished water and records results and logs.
• Maintains equipment through preventive maintenance and minor repairs as required.
• Keeps operational records, reports, and regulatory data in accordance with procedures.

Skills

Water plant operations

Maintenance

Regulatory compliance

Safety practices

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Floyd County Board of Commissioners is seeking a Water Plant Operator to manage and monitor the county's water treatment plant operations. The role focuses on producing safe drinking water, maintaining equipment, and ensuring compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.

The position requires a minimum of three years in water treatment operations, a valid driver’s license, and enrollment in a Georgia State Water Treatment Operator License program within one year of hire.