To Apply: https://www.pwd.org/senior-wastewater-plant-operator
**Only applicant that apply directly to our website will be considered for this position
Join our team and take pride in knowing you are part of protecting Casco Bay!! Portland Water District’s Wastewater department treats an average of 20 million gallons of wastewater per day. Four treatment plants throughout the service area, 76 pump stations and over 100 miles of pipe help convey and treat wastewater. Learn the basics of wastewater collections, pump stations, combined sewer overflows, asset management, and wastewater treatment in our Wastewater Services department at Portland Water District!!
The Portland Water District is recruiting for a Senior Wastewater Plant Operator to perform monitoring, maintenance and operational tasks necessary for the safe and efficient operation of processes associated with each of the Portland Water District’s wastewater treatment plants and pumping stations.
Position functions largely without direct supervision. Position may serve 24/7 on-call duty, which may require independent emergency response action to issues that may impact treatment and pumping system performance.
This position requires a State of Maine Grade V Wastewater Treatment Operator's license, or must acquire within 2 years of the date of hire.
The position has a 6-month probationary period with a pay rate of $30.95, and a regular rate of $32.57.
To view a detailed job description, or to apply for this position, please visit our website at www.pwd.org.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.95 - $32.57 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
- Referral program
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Application Question(s):
- Have you had previous Wastewater experience? If so, please explain
- Do you possess a current Grade V WW Treatment Operators License? Please submit copy
- If you do not currently hold WW Grade V License, have you reviewed to ensure you can acquire within 2 years of hire? Please explain
Work Location: In person
