Job Location : Melbourne Beach,FL, USA
Department:UTILITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT Organizational Unit:County Water and Wastewater (50000092)
Position Type:Permanent Full Time/Part Time:Full Time
Open Until Filled.
$21.11 to $23.22 hourly. Actual salary negotiable based on experience and qualifications. Beachside/Melbourne Beach/South Beaches WWTP. Work schedule is shift work and includes evenings, weekends, holidays, and overtime as needed. Performs entry-level crafts and trades work participating in the daily operation, maintenance, and housekeeping typical of wastewater treatment facilities. Work includes operating process pumps, motors, blowers, and other wastewater treatment plant equipment; taking samples of sewage, effluents, and sludge; performing simple, routine laboratory tests, including sludge settling, centrifuge, and chlorine residual tests; and cleaning treatment plant structures and equipment.
REQUIREMENTS: A high school diploma or its equivalent, as required by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP). Additional college or technical coursework in subjects related to science or treatment plant operations is preferred. SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: Must possess a valid Florida Driver's license and maintain said license during the term of employment. Must obtain, within twenty-four (24) months of employment, a Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) Class C Wastewater Plant Operator's license. Must be able to successfully complete an OSHA-compliant forklift operator training course that meets the requirements of 29 CFR 1910.178 and be able to safely operate a forklift. Must be physically capable at all times of properly wearing and utilizing all required personal protective equipment (PPE), which may include respiratory protection. In the event of a hurricane, major storm, natural or man-made disaster that may threaten the area, the employee will be required to perform emergency duties as directed.
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