What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator position at Paducah McCracken Joint Sewer Agency?
Qualified applicant should possess 1) high school diploma or equivalent; 2) a combination of training and background experience related to the operation and maintenance of equipment related to the wastewater field; 3) strong computer skills; 4) a valid Kentucky driver’s license; 5) the ability to obtain and maintain a Class IV wastewater license within a reasonably designated length of time after employment with the Agency.
The applicant will 1) operate and interpret precision lab instruments and monitors while maintaining and documenting procedure requirements; 2) perform routine maintenance/checks on equipment, perform semi-skilled manual labor duties; 2) adjust and operate wastewater process and conveyance, electrical and mechanical equipment; 3) perform general housekeeping and routine building maintenance; 4) perform general labor activities as well as other assigned duties.
The applicant will be required to perform manual labor for extended periods of time; tolerate various temperatures and climates; operate internal radio system.
The Paducah McCracken Joint Sewer Agency is a 24 hour utility. This position will be required to respond to various issues outside of normal working hours. This position will be required to serve on an “on-call” basis as per a defined schedule. This position may be required to perform work during varying types of shifts.
The Paducah McCracken County provides an excellent benefit package including health insurance, paid vacation and holidays, 401k and other retirement benefits.
Job Type: Full-time
Base Pay: From $22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $22