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How to Apply
In order to be considered for this position, an application must be submitted online via Brunswick County's Career Opportunities website located at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/brunswicknc.
About this Opportunity
Brunswick County Public Utility is currently accepting applications for a Water Treatment Operator to join our Northwest Water Treatment Plant (WTP). Brunswick County's Northwest WTP is a 24 million gallon per day (MGD) drinking water treatment facility located in Northern Brunswick County near Leland. This facility is currently being expanded to 48 MGD and is in the process of adding reverse osmosis as part of the water treatment process.
The Water Treatment Operator is responsible for performing highly technical and specialized work related to the Northwest Water Treatment Plant and associated distribution system, with the goal of providing overall high-quality drinking water to Brunswick County. Work involves the operation of water treatment plant processes and related equipment, including:
Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to exercise independent judgement and demonstrate initiative in all phases of work is required. The Water Treatment Operator reports to the Chief Utility Plant Operator.
Career Ladder
Brunswick County Public Utilities utilizes a career ladder program for advancement which allows employees to further their career in the water treatment field through promotion as advanced grades of NC Water Treatment Plant Operator certifications are attained. Promotions include a 5% increase in pay when all criteria are met.
Shift Schedule
The Northwest Brunswick Water Treatment Plant operates 24 hours per day, 7 days per week. Plant Operators work 12-hour rotating shifts Monday - Sunday (3 days on, 2 days off, 2 days on, 3 days off) with every other weekend off.
Education and Experience
High school diploma and one (1) to five (5) years of experience in a water/wastewater treatment or industrial facility preferred; or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required skills, knowledge, and abilities. Associate's degree in the field of natural sciences highly preferred.
Physical Requirements
Must be physically able to operate personal computer, related office equipment, and motor vehicle. Physical demand requirements are for Medium Work.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
General Information
Brunswick County provides equal opportunity in employment for all qualified persons regardless race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Brunswick County is required by law to verify identity and employment eligibility of all persons hired. Brunswick County participates in E-Verify to determine employment eligibility to work in the United States.
All positions with Brunswick County require a valid Driver's License and candidate must be current on Brunswick County taxes. A background check and drug screening will be conducted with a contingent offer of any position.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $19.39 - $40.07 per hour
Benefits:
Schedule:
Work Location: In person
Full Time
$45k-62k (estimate)
05/04/2024
05/16/2024
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