Water Treatment Plant Tech I — Growth & Impact

Town of Smyrna; Smyrna (TN); On-site; USD 49,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

13 paid holidays

23 days PTO (0-4 years)

Longevity bonus

Retirement contribution & match

Education reimbursement

Free wellness programs and gym access

Job summary

The Town of Smyrna is seeking a Water Treatment Plant Maintenance Tech I to train in operating and maintaining all WTP equipment. You will work under the WTP Maintenance Supervisor, gaining proficiency with SCADA, records, and plant operations.

Responsibilities include equipment maintenance, calibration, and ensuring compliance with OSHA and city regulations while supporting a team-oriented environment and 24/7 on-call readiness.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Must obtain Tennessee Grade 2 Distribution Systems Certification within 36 months.
• Must obtain Tennessee Grade III Water Treatment Operators Certification within 36 months.
• Must obtain Tennessee Grade IV Water Treatment Operators Certification within 48 months.
• Must obtain a Tennessee CDL License within 12 months.
• Must have a valid Tennessee Driver’s License.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain all water treatment plant equipment as directed.
• Maintain SCADA systems and enter maintenance records.
• Perform maintenance on equipment including valves, pumps, motors, feeders, and related components.
• Adhere to OSHA, Federal, State, and City regulations and wear PPE as required.
• Respond to plant emergencies within 20 minutes when on-call.

Skills

SCADA operation

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tennessee Grade 2 Distribution Systems Certification

Tennessee Grade III Water Treatment Operators Certification

Tennessee Grade IV Water Treatment Operators Certification

Tennessee CDL License

Tennessee Driver’s License

Tools

SCADA

Job description

The Town of Smyrna is seeking a Water Treatment Plant Maintenance Tech I to train in operating and maintaining all WTP equipment. You will work under the WTP Maintenance Supervisor, gaining proficiency with SCADA, records, and plant operations.

Responsibilities include equipment maintenance, calibration, and ensuring compliance with OSHA and city regulations while supporting a team-oriented environment and 24/7 on-call readiness.