Job Summary
The Treatment Plant Operator for Water Resources and Utilities is a vital role located in Tallahassee, Florida. This position is responsible for managing and operating the machinery and equipment within a water treatment facility to ensure the effective purification and clarification of water. The role plays a crucial part in maintaining water quality and system operations in compliance with state regulations.
Responsibilities
- Operate and oversee the treatment plant machinery to ensure efficient water treatment processes.
- Monitor and manage water purification and clarification operations.
- Maintain compliance with relevant Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) regulations.
- Implement safety protocols to ensure the safe operation of equipment.
- Conduct regular inspections and maintenance of treatment plant equipment to optimize performance.
Qualifications
- Experience in operating treatment plant equipment, preferably in water or wastewater management.
- Possession of a Level III Treatment Plant Operator license issued by FDEP.
- Strong understanding of water treatment processes and equipment functioning.
- Ability to work onsite and collaborate with a team to achieve operational goals.
County-of-Volusi provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
