JOB: Water Treatment Plant Operator (Marquette, MI)

Water Treatment Plant Operator (Marquette, MI)

Position Responsibilities: 

The City of Marquette is accepting applications for a Water Plant Operator.  This position utilizes defined operating procedures to continuously maintain safe, clean water for the City’s water supply system. This position requires shift work as defined, including weekends, holidays, days, afternoons, and midnights. A Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (MDEQ) Water “F4” certificate within 2 years of hire.  Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. 

Position Requirements:

• A high school education or GED is required.
• Knowledge in computer operations/data entry. Proficient in Microsoft software such as Word, Excel, email and the internet.
• Knowledge of the operation of supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) software.
• Knowledge of water treatment techniques, processes and plant operation to provide safe water at a cost-effective level.
• Knowledge of State and Federal regulations relating to water treatment to ensure compliance.
• Knowledge or skill in conducting a variety of laboratory tests to assure operational control.
• Must obtain a MDEQ Water “F4” certification within a two-year period from date of hire.
• Ability to maintain effective working relationships with supervisors, co-workers and the general public.

Position Application Process: 

To view a complete job description, download an application, and apply please visit our website at https://marquettemi.bamboohr.com/careers/141