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Water Treatment Plant Operator B or A

city of dania beachDania, FLSenior L5
Water Plant Operator The City of Dania Beach is committed to employing a talented and diverse workforce. We are currently seeking a Water Plant Operator to join our dynamic Public Services Team. The ideal candidate will perform specialized, skilled work in the operation and maintenance of a water treatment plant, facility, and equipment and grounds on an assigned shift. Incumbents in this classification are expected to exercise independent judgment and initiative in solving routine maintenance and operating problems. If you are ready to take the next step in your career planning and contribute to the growth and development of the City of Dania Beach, apply now to join our team! Work Schedule is 3rd Shift Saturday to Wednesday 11:00pm to 7:00am.
Duties & Responsibilities: Monitors meters, dials, and gauges and records data on reports or into computer as required. Operates pumps, valves, and gates to transfer water from one treatment unit to another. Cleans, paints, and performs other service to pumps, motors, tanks, and other plant equipment as necessary. Performs basic water plant operational control tests and records results. Installs and removes chlorine containers in a safe manner. Inspects odor control chemical feed equipment for proper operation. Picks up water samples for testing. Adjusts plant process within established policy. Performs custodial duties on plant grounds and buildings. Supervises operator-trainees and "C" level operators on shift. Performs related duties as directed when such duties are a logical and appropriate assignment to the position.
Qualifications:
  • What's required: (Minimum Requirements)
  • High School Diploma or GEDMinimum three (3) years of water plant experience. Equivalent experience can substitute for education on a year-by-year basis
  • Class "B" certification in water treatment as issued by the State of Florida
  • Possession of a valid Driver's license with overall good driving record required. If driver's license is out of state, must be able to obtain a Florida driver's license within thirty (30) days of hire date
  • Must be able to work 3rd Shift Saturday to Wednesday 11:00pm to 7:00am.
  • What's preferred: (Desired Requirements)
  • Five (5) years of water plant experience
Benefits:
  • Health Benefits
  • Medical, dental, vision, and pre-tax flexible spending account (FSA) coverage for the whole family
  • City-paid life insurance, short and long-term disability plans
  • High deductible health plan option with city-paid health savings account (HSA)
  • Flexible spending account (FSA) available
  • Medical benefit opt-out payment option (in addition to base pay)
  • Voluntary pet insurance
  • Mental health support
  • Many other voluntary benefits
  • Financial PerksAnnual base salary increases upon approval
  • Florida Retirement System (FRS) pension plan *Deferred compensation 457(b) with a 3% city match*FICA alternative: Part-time positions do not pay social security. Money is deposited into a portable retirement account.*City-subsidized health insurance upon regular retirement
  • City-paid credit protection
  • Qualified loan forgiveness employer
  • Paid Time Off12 City paid holidays *One floating holiday
  • Sick and vacation leave *Cash-out option for vacation leave *Personal days and safety day
  • Religious day conversion
  • Family care days
  • Volunteer time
  • And Much More
  • Supportive workforce and management team
  • Hybrid work schedule (select departments and positions)
  • Professional development
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Free gym membership
  • Summer childcare discounts
  • The City is committed to the development of its employees, offering on-the-job training opportunities, City paid external training and certifications, and tuition reimbursement. * Includes part-time positions
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