Water & Wastewater Plant Operator

City of Fort Myers; Fort Myers (FL); On-site; USD 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Fort Myers is seeking a Water/Wastewater Technician to collect samples, analyze data, and monitor plant operations. The role requires maintaining inventories, performing minor maintenance, and continuing education for licensure.

The position may involve driving a vehicle and adhering to strict attendance and safety standards. The incumbent will work under supervision, handle data entry into computer systems, and adapt to emergency situations while ensuring accurate records and compliance

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Must possess a valid Florida driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Active Florida Water/Wastewater Class “C” license required.
• Mandatory Drug/Alcohol Testing required.

Responsibilities

• Collect samples and perform required analysis.
• Record data and analytical results.
• Monitor biological operation and make changes as conditions warrant.
• Perform housekeeping duties as needed.
• Maintain supply inventories.
• Conduct minor maintenance as needed.
• Continue education for licensing and to remain current.
• Drive a motor vehicle to accomplish assigned tasks.
• Maintain regular and reliable attendance at the workplace.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

SCADA systems

Data recording

Time management

Equipment maintenance

Safety awareness

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Florida Driver’s License

Florida Water/Wastewater Class “C” license

Job description

City of Fort Myers is seeking a Water/Wastewater Technician to collect samples, analyze data, and monitor plant operations. The role requires maintaining inventories, performing minor maintenance, and continuing education for licensure.

The position may involve driving a vehicle and adhering to strict attendance and safety standards. The incumbent will work under supervision, handle data entry into computer systems, and adapt to emergency situations while ensuring accurate records and compliance