Job Overview
The Town of Federalsburg is seeking an experienced Water & Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator- 5A. Under the direction of the Water & Wastewater Superintendent, the Water & Wastewater Plant Operator assists in the operation and maintenance of the water and wastewater treatment plants, and pumping stations in accordance with local, state and federal environmental regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

Operation and maintenance of water and wastewater treatment processes and equipment
Conduct routine inspections, tests and adjustments to maintain water and effluent quality and system efficiency
Perform maintenance and repairs on treatment equipment, pumps, distribution systems and collection systems
Monitor and record operational data, water quality and effluent quality parameters, and system performance
Respond to alarms, emergencies, and service interruptions to ensure the proper treatment of the water and wastewater
Perform sampling and testing of water and wastewater to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements
Prepare and submit accurate reports to regulatory agencies as required
Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot and resolve operational issues
Ensure compliance with all safety protocols and environmental regulations
Weekends, holidays, and shifts under emergency conditions as needed

Required licenses:

Valid Maryland driver’s license
Valid State of Maryland Class B commercial driver’s license
State of Maryland Class One Water Treatment Operator’s Certification (or must be achieved within 1 year of hire)
State of Maryland Class Four wastewater Treatment Operator’s Certification (or must be achieved within 1 year of hire)

This is a full time 40-hour position with the Town of Federalsburg offering a generous benefit package that includes Maryland State Retirement. The compensation range for this hourly position is $20-$25 per hour.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $25.00 per hour

Expected hours: No less than 40 per week

Benefits:

Retirement plan

Work Location: In person

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WATER & WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR 5A