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February 01, 2012

Wastewater Plant Operator 1 - Water Environment Services – Clackamas County - Oregon City Oregon

Salary
$17.95 - $22.93 hourly, plus excellent benefits

Clackamas County Water Environment Services has an opening for a Wastewater Plant Operator 1. Responsibilities include operating wastewater treatment plant equipment and process control, inspecting and cleaning equipment, reading and monitoring gauges and instruments, running processes control tests on liquid and solid waste samples, and cleaning/maintaining buildings and grounds.

We are seeking applicants with experience and/or education in wastewater treatment or related utility operations and an understanding of the biological and chemical processes and environmental compliance in wastewater treatment. Competitive applicants will have wastewater experience and/or an Associate degree in Applied Science.

REQUIREMENTS:

Possession of a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record, or other alternative method of transportation.

Within three (3) months of hire: Certification by the State of Oregon as Wastewater Treatment Provisional Grade 1.

Within twelve (12) months of hire: Certification by the State of Oregon as Wastewater Treatment Grade 1.

A High School Diploma or GED is required for State of Oregon certification as Wastewater Treatment Provisional Grade 1.

To apply and for more information, please review the online job posting at: http://www.clackamas.us/and click on the “Jobs” tab.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY / AFFIRMATIVE ACTION EMPLOYER / DRUG-FREE WORKPLACE