Job Posting – Bridgewater Water Operator

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TOWN OF BRIDGEWATER

                                                            NOTICE OF JOB POSTING

 

APPLICATIONS:       Will be received until position filled at the Office Town Manager, RE: Water Treatment Operator, Academy Building, 66 Central Square or via email to hr@bridgewaterma.org.

 

HIRE: $43,825.60                   1st YEAR  $51,570.48             MAXIMUM: $52,850.20

 

POSITION DESCRIPTION

 

POSITION TITLE:           Water Treatment Operator                      DEPARTMENT: Water

 

CLASSIFICATION:         AFSCME

 

REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS

 

POSTION REPORTS TO:               Water Superintendent, Assistant Superintendent or designee

 

POSITIONS SUPERVISED:        None

 

POSITION DESCRIPTION

 

Duties include but are not limited to the following:

 

  • Treatment Plant and pump stations – Record and evaluate readings, pumping rates and flows. Note any unusual changes and take appropriate corrective action;

 

  • Treatment Plant and pump stations – Check all operational equipment for proper operation, switching to alternate equipment as appropriate, and report all failures;

 

  • Maintain logs and laboratory performance sheets, observe variations in operating conditions, interprets reading and test results in order to accurately determine processing requirements.

 

  • Laboratory analyses – Use proper techniques and procedures in analyses;

 

  • Process control – Use knowledge of SCADA and other systems to control, monitor and troubleshoot the water treatment processes;

 

  • Treatment Plant and pump stations – process equipment, instrumentation, generators and alarms. Troubleshoot, repair, lubricate, inspect, clean and paint;

 

  • Treatment Plant and pump station – Duties include cleaning, repairing and painting.

 

  • Performs routine equipment maintenance and may conduct mechanical repair work as needed.

 

  • Performs similar or related work.

 

  • Maintain required licenses

 

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

 

  • High School Diploma or equivalent with two years of prior experience in the operation of equipment; or any equivalent combination of education, training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities to perform the essential functions of the job.

 

Special Requirements

 

  • Has or obtains valid Water Treatment T-2 License in full within three (3) months of employment.
  • Massachusetts Driving License

 

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