Wastewater Treatment Operator

city of mt. pleasant   Mount Pleasant, MI   Full-time
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Wastewater Treatment Operator

The City of Mt. Pleasant is seeking a knowledgeable, energetic, and team-oriented individual to join its professional Wastewater Department team. A high school diploma, proven mechanical skills, and a MDEQ Class “D” Operator’s Certificate or ability to obtain is required.

Work Schedule: Monday through Friday, 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. with rotating weekend shift.

Starting wage: $18.92 to $19.73/hour depending on qualifications.

The City of Mt. Pleasant is seeking a knowledgeable, energetic, and team-oriented individual to join its professional Wastewater Department team. The City of Mt. Pleasant Wastewater Treatment Plant team operates a 2.5 MGD fixed-film plant serving the population of the City of Mt. Pleasant. The plant is operated and maintained by six licensed Treatment Operators and a Plant Supervisor utilizing a team philosophy which values the contributions of each individual team member.

Minimum qualifications for this position include basic mechanical, plumbing, electrical, and computer skills in addition to a high school diploma. A highly qualified candidate would have a demonstrated skillset and licensure as it pertains to wastewater in process control, laboratory analysis, mechanical and electrical maintenance, SCADA & PLC controls, construction equipment, industrial pre-treatment, storm water, knowledge of common Microsoft Office suite applications with a focus on Excel, Word and Outlook, CMMS, GIS or other related software, and a degree in water/wastewater treatment technologies or related fields.

Employees in this position receive both on the job training and industry specific learning opportunities for continuing education to maintain licensure. Tuition reimbursement is available for job-related college coursework.

A valid driver’s license and a safe driving record required. Following hire, applicant must possess or obtain a valid Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes & Energy (EGLE) Class “D” Operator’s Certificate within two EGLE testing cycles from the date of hire.

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city of mt. pleasant

Mount Pleasant, MI