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Utility Operator

Position Summary

Are you ready to make a difference in your community? As a Utility Operator, you will play a vital role in operating, maintaining, and repairing water and wastewater treatment facilities. This position involves working on a shift schedule and requires physical and mental effort, problem-solving, and adherence to City, State, and Federal regulations.

Normal Shift: 3rd shift (11:00pm-7:30am); Mon-Sun (varies)

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate and maintain water and wastewater treatment plants, including telemetry controls, motors, pumps, and process equipment.
  • Monitor and control water treatment, distribution, and wastewater systems.
  • Conduct sample collection and analysis, including water treatment, wastewater, and bacteria samples.
  • Perform minor and major repairs to plant equipment and facilities.
  • Maintain records by calculating and entering data into computerized systems daily.
  • Ensure compliance with all City, State, and Federal regulations.
  • Monitor and maintain the press building and chemical stock.
  • Respond promptly to emergency situations and customer inquiries.
  • Maintain a valid State operator's license and participate in safety compliance.

Minimum Requirements:

  • Must be a U.S. citizen or lawfully authorized alien worker.
  • High School graduate or GED certificate or two (2) years of applicable experience.
  • Must have a Class "D" water and wastewater license or obtain within one (1) year.
  • Motor Vehicle Operator's license, valid in the state of Missouri.
  • Cannot be colorblind.
  • Basic computer skills.

Why Join?

  • Impactful Work: Support your community by maintaining safe water and wastewater systems.
  • Skill Development: Gain hands-on experience in advanced plant operations and data systems.
  • Team Environment: Join a dedicated team focused on safety, compliance, and excellence.
  • Stability: Enjoy a career backed by a reliable and supportive organization.

Apply Today!

If you're ready to take on a meaningful role that ensures the well-being of your community, apply now to become a Utility Operator!



 

All candidates for this position will be subject to a comprehensive background check and drug screening. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of these checks. The City is committed to maintaining a safe and drug-free work environment and requires all employees to adhere to these standards.