Treatment Plant Operator at County of Anson

Wadesboro, North Carolina, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

04 Jul, 26

Salary

36072.0

Posted On

05 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Wastewater treatment, Plant maintenance, Laboratory testing, Mechanical maintenance, Record keeping, Equipment operation, Chemical handling, Safety compliance, Data monitoring

Industry

Government Administration

Description

Description Anson County WastewaterTreatment Plant OperatorSalary Grade 60: ($34,356 - $36,072) General Description of Duties Performs a variety of operational, laboratory, and maintenance duties designed to provide safe disposal of domestic and commercial waste materials. Work includes monitoring the plant’s operation through observation, mechanical readings and the results of standard chemical and biological tests to make necessary adjustments in the process as conditions or test results dictate. Other duties include assisting with plant and facilities maintenance and substantial record keeping of work activities. Employees are subject to hazards associated with plant operations including working both inside and outside environments, in extreme hot and cold weather, and exposure to various hazards such as loud noises, moving mechanical parts, electrical current, chemicals, fumes, odors, dusts, mists, gases and poor ventilation. Workers may be required to wear respirators when working around chemical tanks. Requirements Minimum Training and Experience High school diploma or GED. Candidate must possess a valid driver’s license. Experience in the operation and maintenance of a water or wastewater treatment plant preferred. Special Requirements Certified as a Grade I Wastewater Operator within 1 year of hire. The Wastewater Treatment Plant is a 7 day-a-week operation that will require weekend, holiday and variable shift hours. Pre-employment drug testing and criminal background check required. Physical Demands Must be physically able to operate a variety of machinery, equipment and tools including computers, calculators, radios, typewriters, compactors, etc. Must be physically able to operate a motor vehicle. Must be able to exert up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 25 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Requires the ability to maintain body equilibrium when bending, stooping, crouching, climbing, reaching and/or stretching arms, legs or other parts of body to grasp, push or otherwise move objects. Must possess the visual acuity to read gauges, dials, and observe moving parts of machines, and to record and review written records. Application Process Submit an Anson County application to Roslynn K. Ingram, HR Manager at 101 South Greene St. Suite 240 Wadesboro, NC 28170 or email hr@ansoncountync.gov. Applications may be obtained at www.co.anson.nc.us. Closing Date: Open until filled.

Responsibilities

Performs operational, laboratory, and maintenance duties to ensure the safe disposal of domestic and commercial waste. Monitors plant processes through observation, mechanical readings, and chemical testing while maintaining detailed work records.