The City of Essex Junction is seeking a Wastewater Operator II or I. The candidate will perform routine tasks and specialized technical functions related to the maintenance and operations of the wastewater treatment facility and associated pump stations. This includes troubleshooting and repairing mechanical equipment, recording of data, equipment inspections, laboratory testing etc.
Generally, the regular work hours are 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday, with on-call and weekend rotation required. The qualified Wastewater Operator II candidate will have basic education plus one to three years of relevant wastewater experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Strong mechanical skills are desired, with the ability to obtain a Vermont Grade I Wastewater license within 1 year of hire. The qualified Wastewater Operator I candidate will have basic education with three to five years of wastewater experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Strong mechanical skills are desired, and Vermont Grade 3 Wastewater license is required. Full qualification requirements for each position can be found in the job descriptions.
The salary range for the Wastewater Operator II position is between $17.98 to $24.44 per hour, with the actual starting salary being based on qualifications and experience. The salary range for the Wastewater Operator I Position is $22.13 to $30.10 per hour, with the actual starting salary being based on qualifications and experience. This position has generous time off and excellent health, dental, vision, retirement benefits, disability benefits, and paid leave.
The full job description for Wastewater Operator I can be found HERE.
The full job description for Wastewater Operator II can be found HERE.
The City of Essex Junction is an equal opportunity employer.
To Apply
Apply online at https://cityofessexjunction.applytojob.com/apply/9UF82rz3Vb/Wastewater-Operator
Please include a cover letter and resume when applying.