JOB
Serve your community. Make a difference. Grow your career. MEANINGFUL WORK awaits you here at the City of North Las Vegas. We serve one of the largest culturally diverse cities in the nation and our community continues to grow! If you value Accountability, Communication, and Teamwork then you are just the person we are looking for!
A Water Reclamations Facility (WRF) Operator 1 is an essential member of our team and we invite you to apply and help contribute to CNLV’S growing success!
Please thoroughly review the information and selection process outlined below this announcement.
ESSENTIAL INFORMATION
Submit a Complete Application – For your application to be considered, you MUST fully complete an online application by providing sufficient information to demonstrate how you meet the minimum and any preferred qualifications, attach any documents as necessary, and answer ALL questions. Select “Apply for Job” at the top of this announcement and click “SUBMIT” at the end of your application.
Pay Considerations – The starting hourly pay for this position is $28.69. The selected candidate for this position will start at the beginning of the salary range, no exceptions. Existing employees will receive increases as outlined by their bargaining.
Work Schedule – This position is scheduled to work 4 days per week, 9 hours per day, (36 hour work week). There are two shifts: Tuesday-Friday 6:00am-3:30pm & Saturday-Tuesday 6:00am-3:30pm. May be required to work various shifts, overtime, stand-by, and call back during off hours to respond to emergencies.
Environment –While performing the essential functions of this job the employee is frequently exposed to outdoor weather conditions, work near moving mechanical parts, work in high precarious places, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, risk of electrical shock, or vibration. Working conditions are typically moderately quiet, but may be loud for limited durations while working with power tools, equipment, or machinery following all prescribed safety rules and regulations. Regular and timely attendance is required.
THE ROLE
Learns and performs a variety of skilled and semi-skilled work in the operation, maintenance, repair, and related service activities for the WRF. Individuals in this class drive a variety of vehicles and operate equipment for the treatment of wastewater.
The full job description can be found here: WRF Operator 1
Check out some of our benefits here: CNLV Benefits Flyer
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education and Experience
Graduation from high school or equivalent; and
One (1) year of full-time experience in construction, mechanical, or maintenance trades.
Equivalent combinations of experience, training, and/or education which provide the required knowledge, skills, and abilities to perform the major functions of the position may be considered.
All positions must possess a valid state driver's license and maintain satisfactory motor vehicle record with the ability to obtain appropriate Nevada state driver’s license within required time frame.
Must possess and maintain an appropriate fork lift certificate within 6 months of the date of appointment.
Must possess a valid State of Nevada Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade I Certificate at time of appointment. Reciprocity for equivalent certifications from other states may be considered
SELECTION PROCESS
Complete Online Application - Interested candidates MUST submit a completed application through the City’s application system. Evaluation of meeting requirements will be made solely on information provided on the application and any required attachments.