Water Treatment Plant Operator I - Public Works

City of Woodstock, Illinois; Woodstock (IL); Sur place; USD 43 601; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Group health insurance

Benefit time

IMRF retirement plan

Résumé du poste

A municipal water authority in Illinois is seeking a Water Treatment Operator to oversee the operation of the water treatment facility. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma with at least two years of experience in water treatment and possess the necessary certifications within the first year. This role ensures the delivery of safe drinking water and operates under direct supervision. The starting pay is competitive, complemented by a full benefits package including health insurance and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• Minimum of two years of water treatment plant operating experience.
• Class D - Drinking Water Operator Certification in Illinois within one year.
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.

Responsabilités

• Operate the water treatment facility to provide safe drinking water.
• Work under the supervision of the Water and Sewer Utilities Superintendent.
• Ensure compliance with safety and operational standards.

Connaissances

Water treatment plant operating experience

Valid driver's license

Communication skills

Formation

High school diploma/equivalent

Post high school education in biology or chemistry

Description du poste

This position is responsible to operate the water treatment facility to provide safe quality water for consumption and fire protection. The work is performed under the supervision of the Water and Sewer Utilities Superintendent.

Please see attached Job Description for a complete listing of responsibilities.

SCHEDULE:

Regular Days/Hours for Position: Monday - Friday 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM

MINIMUM REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• High school diploma/equivalent with a minimum of two (2) years' water treatment plant operating experience; or any combination of education and experience that provides equivalent knowledge, skills and abilities.
• Class D - Drinking Water Operator Certification in Illinois within one (1) year from date of hire.
• A valid driver's license and an acceptable driving record for eligibility of City coverage.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Post high school education in biology, chemistry, or related field.
• Current Class C or Class D - Drinking Water Operator Certification in Illinois.

SALARY & BENFITS:

Starting pay rate is $31.65 per hour in accordance with the Local 150 Union contract. Position includes eligibility for full benefits package of group health insurance, benefit time, and IMRF retirement plan.

To Apply: https://woodstockil.applicantpro.com/jobs/3986512

Deadline: Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 5:00pm.

This position is not eligible for a work-related immigration visa sponsorship. The City of Woodstock is an Equal Opportunity Employer.