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Post date: Monday, July 15, 2024 - 11:38am
Company Name: Washington County Sewer District
Contact Name: Leah Whaley
Contact Phone: 518-474-6967
Contact Email: lwhaley@washingtoncountyny.gov
Contact Fax:
Description:

WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR*

 

Washington County Sewer District II is accepting applications for a Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator*.  This is routine but important work involving responsibility during a shift for the efficient operation and maintenance of a Type A Sewage Treatment Plant with facilities for the activated sludge process (including all modifications).  The work is performed under general supervision of an operator qualified to be in charge of the operation of the plant.  Supervision may be exercised over subordinate employees in the performance of their assigned duties.  Does related work as required.

*This is a Civil Service Competitive position. Provisional appointee must take the Civil Service exam when next announced and must be reachable on the resulting Eligible List to be permanently appointed.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Type A Plant whose designed capacity exceeds 1.5 million gallons per day: 

Graduation from high school or possession of an equivalency diploma; completion of an appropriate course of instruction approved by the Commissioner, Department of Environmental Conservation; not less than three

(3) months of satisfactory experience in the actual operation of a sewage treatment plant with facilities for the activated sludge process or any similar process.

 

SPECIAL REQUIREMENT:
Type A Plant whose designated capacity exceeds 1.5 million gallons per day:

Eligibility for a Grade III-A certificate issued under the provisions of the New York State Sanitary Code.  Possession of the certificate at the time of appointment.

RATE OF PAY:  $25.39/hour plus excellent benefits

See our website for Job Description.

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Qualified candidates should forward completed application to:

Washington County Sewer District II
383 Broadway, Fort Edward NY 12828

Or by email:  lwhaley@WashingtonCountyNY.gov

Applications will be accepted until position is filled.

Washington County is an equal opportunity employer.

Miscellaneous Information
Benefits with Full-Time Civil Service positions include: Paid Holidays, Vacation, Sick and Personal leave; NYS Retirement; Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance (shared cost); Voluntary participation in: Flexible Spending and Dependent Care Account options; Voluntary insurance options include: Short-Term Disability, Cancer/Specified Disease, Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital Confinement, Dental, Vision; Voluntary participation in NYS Deferred Compensation plan. Washington County is an equal opportunity employer.

 

Post date: Friday, July 12, 2024 - 2:55pm
Company Name: Village of Boonville
Contact Name: Lucas Kafka
Contact Phone: 315-943-2065
Contact Email: lucasvbwwtp@gmail.com
Contact Fax: 315-942-5564
Description:

Grade 2A or 3A Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator

The incumbent will be responsible for the overall efficient operation and maintenance of a wastewater treatment plant, including the facilities for an activated sludge process and solids disposal.

 

Post date: Thursday, July 11, 2024 - 12:00pm
Company Name: Village of Newark
Contact Name: John Reynolds
Contact Phone: 315-952-1932
Contact Email: jreynolds@villageofnewark.com
Contact Fax: 315-331-4217
Description:

Plant Operator/Operator Trainee
Performs study and reading assignments, observes demonstrations and otherwise learns the techniques of operation and maintenance of a wastewater treatment plant; Learns and assists in the operation and adjustment of pumps, valves, screens and related mechanical equipment; Learns and assists in the preparation and maintenance of activity records and reports; Performs increasingly responsible duties as assigned in the operation and maintenance of a wastewater treatment plant.

Starting rate is $22.07

Post date: Wednesday, July 3, 2024 - 12:33pm
Company Name: Village of Tully
Contact Name: Ruth van Buskirk
Contact Phone: 315-696-5041
Contact Email: rvanbuskirk@cnymail.com
Contact Fax:
Description:

Village of Tully is seeking a 3a Wastewater Treatment Operator for full time employment, 7am-3:30 pm with on-call rotation.

Salary range $64,000-$75,000 depending on experience.

Includes benefits.

Post date: Monday, July 1, 2024 - 11:33am
Company Name: H2O Innovation
Contact Name: Sandra Wittman
Contact Phone: 315-949-1868
Contact Email: sandra.wittman@H2Oinnovation.com
Contact Fax: 845-473-0560
Description:

Project Manager - Middletown, NY

The Project Manager (PM) will be under the supervision of the Area Manager (AM) and work in the Middletown area. This position provides direction to a WWTF Contract Operations Project. The PM ensures established goals and objectives are met within framework of established corporate or organizational policy. The PM will manage any number of employees directly or as participants of a project team. They are responsible for regulatory compliance, client relations, and financial performance of Contract Operations. This is an exempt (salaried) position which requires a minimum of 40 hours per week on site.

•           Qualifications:

•           Must have and maintain a minimum of a NYSDEC Wastewater Operator Certification -3A

•           Must have a minimum of 10 years of experience in wastewater operation and maintenance at a wastewater treatment plant with a score of 56 or higher.

•           Must have a minimum of 5 years of staff management experience.

•           Must have and maintain a clean and valid driver’s license.

•           Must be proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word and PDF.

•           Must have good communication skills both written and verbal.

•           Good presentation skills.

•           Good record keeping and data entry skills,

•           Budgeting and purchasing.

•           Candidate should be able to manage a staff of 7 to 10 individuals

•           Preferred experience includes:

•           Operations and maintenance of Belt Filter press’, DMR data collection and entry, Anaerobic Digestion operations, Septage receiving from outside haulers,

•           Capable of interpreting analytical results into operational adjustments to maximize treatment processes.

•           Self-motivated and goal oriented.

•           NYSDOH Drinking Water Certifications a plus.

Salary is 80K to 120K.

Email your resume to sandra.wittman@h2oinnovation.com

 

Post date: Wednesday, June 5, 2024 - 12:22pm
Company Name: Village of Clyde
Contact Name: Ann Fenton
Contact Phone: 315-923-3971
Contact Email: villageclerk@clydeny.com
Contact Fax:
Description:

Water Treatment Plant Operator

Minimum Qualifications: Graduation from high school or possession of an appropriate equivalency diploma.

Duties: Trainee will undergo on-the-job training to be a qualified operator of a Grade 2B Water Treatment Plant; assists in the operation and maintenance of a water treatment plant.

Salary:  Commensurate based on experience or licensed operator.

All applicants will need to take the Civil Service Test being held in Lyons, NY. Applications for this test must be submitted to the Wayne County Civil Service Office, Lyons New York, along with their fee of $5.00.

Typical Work Activities:
Operates pumps, valves, motors and related machinery and equipment; Performs maintenance work and makes minor repairs to machinery and equipment; Records readings of meters, gauges and scales; Regulates and adjusts chlorinators; Takes samples of water for testing; Makes necessary tests for control of plant operation; Keeps a log of plant operations and related records; Performs custodial duties in connection with maintenance of buildings and grounds

Full Performance Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Personal Characteristics:
Good knowledge of the practices used and the equipment required in the operation and maintenance of a Grade 2B Water Treatment Plant; working knowledge of the principles and applications of physics, chemistry and bacteriology as they relate to water purification; skill in the operation and repair of pumps, valves and related mechanical and electrical equipment; ability to make routine laboratory and field tests for control of plant operation; ability to read, understand and record data from gauges, scales and meters; ability to understand and carry out oral and written instructions; mechanical aptitude; alertness and dependability; good physical condition.

Applications will be accepted at the Village of Clyde, 6 S Park St., Clyde, NY 14433 between 8 am – 5pm.

 

Post date: Wednesday, June 5, 2024 - 12:20pm
Company Name: Village of Clyde
Contact Name: Ann Fenton
Contact Phone: 315-923-3971
Contact Email: villageclerk@clydeny.com
Contact Fax:
Description:

Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator 

Minimum Qualifications: Graduation from high school or possession of an appropriate equivalency diploma.

Duties: Trainee will undergo on-the-job training to be a qualified operator of a Grade 1A Wastewater Treatment Plant; assists in the operation and maintenance of a wastewater treatment plant.

Salary:   Commensurate based on experience or licensed operator.

All applicants will need to take the Civil Service Test being held in Lyons.

Applications for this test must be submitted to the Wayne County Civil

Service Office, Lyons New York, along with their fee of $5.00.     

Typical Work Activities:
Performs study and reading assignments, observes demonstrations and otherwise learns the techniques of operation and maintenance of a wastewater treatment plant; Learns and assists in the operation and adjustment of pumps, valves, screens and related mechanical equipment; Learns and assists in the inspection, maintenance and repair of pumps, valves, screen and related mechanical equipment; Learns and assists in the making of tests to determine chlorine residual; Learns and assists in the preparation and maintenance of activity records and reports; Performs increasingly responsible duties as assigned in the operation and maintenance of a wastewater treatment plant.

Full Performance Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and Personal Characteristics:
Familiarity with elementary principles of chemistry and general science; good general intelligence; good knowledge of basic mathematics; working knowledge of safety practices and procedures; mechanical aptitude; ability to learn principals and procedures relating to operation and maintenance of a water and wastewater treatment plant; ability to understand and follow oral and written instructions; dependability; tact and courtesy; physical condition commensurate with the demands of the position.

Applications will be accepted at the Village of Clyde, 6 S Park St., Clyde, NY 14433 between 8 am – 5pm.

 

Post date: Tuesday, June 4, 2024 - 10:47am
Company Name: Gloversville-Johnstown Joint Wastewater Treatment Facility
Contact Name: Hilary Ruzycky
Contact Phone: 518-762-3101
Contact Email: hruzycky@GJWastewater.com
Contact Fax:
Description:

Description: Gloversville-Johnstown Joint Wastewater Treatment Facility
191 Union Avenue
Johnstown, NY  12095
518-762-3101

NOTICE OF JOB OPENING

POSITION:  WWTP LEAD OPERATOR

Applications can be obtained, or resume submitted to:
Darleen Gaugler, Finance Department
dgaugler@gjwastewater.com

TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES
• Responsible for signing various reports including the NetDMR and BMW reports; • Supervises and participates in the operation of plant machinery, including grit washers, primary sludge pumps, aeration basin valves and controls, return sludge pumps, digester complex operation, COGENS, UV disinfection, CAST System, dairy and leachate waste systems; • Supervises and participates in minor repairs to machinery and equipment; • Supervises and participates in tank and equipment cleaning on a scheduled basis; • Directs activities of shift operators and other assigned workers; • Advises on-coming shift of status of all aspects of plant operations; • Reviews plant operations data for accuracy and enters data onto computer; • Performs required operation calculations to adjust facility equipment to operate within acceptable levels; • Performs inspections; • Maintains chemical equipment and parts inventories; • Works with vendors and salesmen; • Takes wastewater samples and performs required process control tests; • Operates automotive equipment as assigned.

• The above examples of duties are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:  Type A Plant whose designated plant point score is 76 points or greater:

(A)       Graduation from high school, possession of a high school equivalency diploma, or a high school individual education plan diploma and *six (6) years of operating experience at a wastewater treatment plant; and

(B)       Completion of an appropriate course of instruction approved by the Commissioner, Department of Environmental Conservation; and

(C)       Two (2) years of satisfactory operating experience at an activated sludge wastewater treatment plant with a point score of 76 or greater, and the ability to perform necessary tests.

*Education beyond high school may be substituted for the experience required pursuant to New York State Department of Environmental Conservation regulations.

NOTE: Possession of a Grade 4-A Certificate issued under the provisions of the New York State Environmental Conservation regulations is required for appointment.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENT: Possession of a Commercial Driver’s License within six (6) months of appointment.

SALARY:      $39.18/HOUR

 

 

Post date: Tuesday, June 4, 2024 - 10:43am
Company Name: Gloversville-Johnstown Joint Wastewater Treatment Facility
Contact Name: Hilary Ruzycky
Contact Phone: 518-762-3101
Contact Email: hruzycky@GJWastewater.com
Contact Fax:
Description:

Description: Gloversville-Johnstown Joint Wastewater Treatment Facility

191 Union Avenue

Johnstown, NY  12095

518-762-3101

NOTICE OF JOB OPENING

POSITION: WWTP MAINTENANCE MECHANIC

Applications can be obtained, or resume submitted to:
Darleen Gaugler, Finance Department
dgaugler@gjwastewater.com

TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES
• Conducts daily inspection of buildings, machinery and equipment and reports any deficiencies to supervisor; • Does preventive maintenance and makes needed repairs on a wide variety of equipment and machinery such as pumps, mechanical bar screens, blowers, conveyors, filter, hydraulic presses, pneumatic equipment, generators, electrical wiring systems, plumbing and piping systems and electrical systems; • Fabricates material for repair of machines and equipment, involving grinding, welding, (gas and electric) and acetylene cutting; • Performs needed carpentry, painting and maintenance work as needed at the Plant; • When assigned, installs, calibrates and maintains wastewater sampling devices at industrial facilities; • May operate automotive equipment when assigned; • Performs general repairs and maintenance of plant vehicles

The above examples of duties are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related or a logical assignment to the position.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

Graduation from high school, possession of a high school equivalency diploma, or a high school individual education plan diploma, and either:

(A)       Graduation from a regionally accredited or New York State registered college or university with an associate degree in mechanical technology, electrical technology or other technical field; or

(B)       Two years of experience in the maintenance and repair of mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, or electrical equipment; or

(C)       An equivalent combination of training and experience as defined by the limits of (A) and (B) above.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENT:  Possession of a valid New York State Operator’s license for the vehicles operated.

SALARY: $30.57/HOUR

Post date: Tuesday, June 4, 2024 - 10:38am
Company Name: Gloversville-Johnstown Joint Wastewater Treatment Facility
Contact Name: Hilary Ruzycky
Contact Phone: 518-762-3101
Contact Email: hruzycky@GJWastewater.com
Contact Fax:
Description:

Description: Gloversville-Johnstown Joint Wastewater Treatment Facility
191 Union Avenue
Johnstown, NY  12095
518-762-3101

NOTICE OF JOB OPENING

POSITION: WWTP OPERATOR

Applications can be obtained, or resume submitted to:
Darleen Gaugler, Finance Department
dgaugler@gjwastewater.com

TYPICAL WORK ACTIVITIES (OPERATOR)
• Operates Pumps, Motors, Air Compressors, Filters, Digesters, Presses And Related Machinery And Equipment And A Variety Of Hand Tools; • Inspects And Monitors Pump Stations And Plant Facilities; • Makes Minor Repairs To Machinery And Equipment; • Records Readings From Meters And Gauges; • Treats And Disposes Of Sludge; • Adds Chemicals To Wastewater; • Takes Samples Of Wastewater For Testing; • Completes Necessary Tests For Control Of Plant Operation; • Enters Plant Operations Data Onto Computer; • Instructs And Supervises Trainees And Other Subordinate Personnel; • Keeps A Log Of Plant Operations And Related Records; • Operates Automotive And Heavy-Duty Equipment As Assigned; • May Perform And Supervise A Variety Of Custodial Duties And The Maintenance Or Buildings And Grounds.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS (OPERATOR): Possession of a Grade 3-A or 4-A Certificate issued under the provisions of NYS Environmental Conservation regulations required at time of appointment.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS:   Possession of a valid NYS Driver’s License

SALARY: $32.37/HR

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