Operator Trainee - Groton, United States - Town of Groton

Town of Groton

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Groton, United States

2 weeks ago

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Mark Lane

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Description

POSITION:
Operator Trainee - Water Pollution Control Facility

Public Works Department

Full-time position, 40 hours per week

STARTING RANGE:
$24.91/hour (Employees start at position range minimum per contract)

SALARY RANGE:
$ $32.56/hour

POSITION OVERVIEW & REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

The Operator Trainee assists in the performance of any combination of tasks pertinent to maintaining and controlling the operation of the treatment plant and collection system in accordance with Federal and State laws and regulations.

Successfully operates all types of wastewater management equipment to process wastewater, including but not limited to gas or electric pumps, grinders, screens, generators, air blowers, samplers, meters, monitoring equipment, and building and site systems.

High school graduate or equivalency certificate. Valid Motor Vehicle Operator's License, required. Class I Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator's Certificate must be obtained within 12 months of the start of this position. Once Class I DEEP Operator In Training Certificate (OIT) is obtained, promotion to Transitional Operator - WPCF.

State of Connecticut Wastewater Treatment Plant Licensing requirements are contained within the Wastewater Treatment Operator Regulations which are Sections 22a-416-1 to 22a of the Regulations of Connecticut State Agencies.

The most current requirements will apply.

SELECTION PROCEDURE:

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:
The Town of Groton is an Equal Opportunity Employer

The Town values diversity at all levels, is committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees, and encourages all individuals to apply.