Posting number: 27-00106
Department: WATER RESOURCE MANAGEMENT
Job classification: WASTEWATER OPERATOR (Water Resource Management)
Posting type: Open
Categories: Water Treatment, Wastewater
Incumbents perform semi-skilled activities related to the operation of water reclamation facilities (including biosolids handling), disinfection processes, reclaimed water systems and recharge basins and wells. Incumbents are responsible for complying with regulations and permit conditions. Incumbents take compliance samples, perform laboratory analysis, inspect equipment, perform minor maintenance, and keep records.
High school diploma or GED.
Preferred candidate will have one year of wastewater utilities and/or laboratory related experience.
Must possess a valid Arizona Driver's License and a valid Arizona Grade 1 Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator certification at time of hire, and a valid Arizona Grade 1 Wastewater Collection System Operator certification within one (1) year of hire.
Applicants whose education, training, and experience most closely meet the needs of the position may be invited to participate in a selection process to include a panel interview.
Successful candidates will receive a post-offer, pre-employment background screening to include:
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The City of Surprise is an EEO/ADA reasonable accommodation employer.
Located about 45 minutes from downtown Phoenix, Surprise is home to more than 165,000 residents who enjoy clean, safe neighborhoods, a family-friendly environment and incredible retail and recreational amenities. Surprise is rated one of the top ten safest cities in the nation and offers top-ranked public and charter schools.
Recreation is big in this beautiful Sonoran-desert community. Surprise Stadium is the Spring Training home of two Major League Baseball teams, Surprise Tennis and Racquet Complex attracts both tennis legends and national tournaments, and the White Tank Mountain Regional Park bordering the city offers 30 thousand acres of outdoor recreation. Plus, the city offers seven gorgeous 18-hole golf courses, an urban fishing lake, and two public aquatic centers. Learn more at www.surpriseaz.gov.
