PLANT OPERATOR - LEVEL I, II, III, IV or TRAINEE - OPEN UNTIL FILLED - Kitsap County, WA
Kitsap County, WA
About the Job
Kitsap County Public Works Department makes our communities better and safer places to live, work, and play.
Position Information
Plant Operator Trainee
The position is designed to provide training and experience required to obtain higher levels of certifications as required by State guidelines. Trainees work under close and continuous direction of a licensed experienced operator. They are assigned the more routine, simple, and operational tasks and are expected to progressively accumulate working knowledge of the principles and practices utilized in the operation, maintenance and repair of a major wastewater treatment plant.
Plant Operator I, II, III, IV
Employees in the Plant Operator classification is responsible for operation and maintenance of wastewater treatment plants and pump stations. They monitor and make adjustments to the wastewater treatment process control, operates various equipment for the liquid and solid processes, and perform routine laboratory tests and analysis. Their responsibilities also include maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of a variety of wastewater treatment process equipment. The Sewer Utility Division
The Sewer Utility Division operates four wastewater treatment plants and maintains 58 pump stations, 148 miles of gravity pipe, 37 miles of force mains and 3,775 manholes in Kitsap County. Recycled water services are planned for future demand. Other services include construction plan review and inspections, sewer utility billing, community education and outreach, GIS mapping, maintenance of sewer records and responding to public information requests. It is our goal to protect public health and the environment while providing cost effective service for our customers.
To learn more about what we do check out this video: https://vimeo.com/39645552
This position is open until filled. The first review is scheduled for the week of November 20th.
Source : Kitsap County, WA