Water/Wastewater Operator — CDL Ready, Benefits

City of Chamberlain; Chamberlain (SD); On-site; USD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

SDRS pension

Paid sick leave

Vacation and holidays

Job summary

City of Chamberlain is seeking a permanent full-time Water/Wastewater Operator to operate and maintain our water and wastewater treatment and distribution systems. The role requires testing, chemical adjustments, record-keeping, and maintenance of electrical and mechanical equipment, plus installation and repair of lines.

Reading diagrams, blueprints and technical manuals is essential; shifts are varied, with overtime and rotating weekends/holidays.

Qualifications

• Must be able to obtain CDL and Class I licenses within 12 months.
• Able to read diagrams, blueprints and technical manuals.
• Strong mechanical aptitude and dependable work ethic.
• Will be required to work varied shifts, overtime, weekends and holidays.
• Able to maintain records and operate treatment facilities.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain water and wastewater treatment and distribution systems.
• Perform testing and chemical adjustments.
• Maintain electrical and mechanical equipment.
• Install and repair water and sewer lines.
• Keep records and read technical diagrams.

Skills

Reading diagrams

Blueprint reading

Technical manuals

Mechanical ability

Dependable

Courteous

Education

CDL license within 1 year

Class I license within 1 year

Job description

City of Chamberlain is seeking a permanent full-time Water/Wastewater Operator to operate and maintain our water and wastewater treatment and distribution systems. The role requires testing, chemical adjustments, record-keeping, and maintenance of electrical and mechanical equipment, plus installation and repair of lines.

Reading diagrams, blueprints and technical manuals is essential; shifts are varied, with overtime and rotating weekends/holidays.