Emmetsburg, Iowa - Emmetsburg Municipal Utilities is accepting applications for a full-time Water Foreman employee. The successful candidate will work under the direction of the EMU Board and EMU Superintendent/City Administrator. Qualified applicant must have knowledge of water treatment plant and distribution system, sample collecting, good written and oral communication skills, advanced math skills, detail orientated, and Grade II Water and Distribution Licenses or ability to obtain licenses. The successful candidate will oversee the Water Department as well as aid in Wastewater and Gas departments, as necessary. Benefits include health insurance, paid vacation, holidays, personal days and a clothing allowance. Starting wage will be based upon experience and qualifications. Applications and resumes can be submitted to: Emmetsburg Municipal Utilities; Attn: Kim Kibbie, Superintendent; PO Box 417; 2021 Main Street; Emmetsburg, IA 50536 or emailed to [email protected]. Position open until filled. Emmetsburg Municipal Utilities is an Equal Opportunity Employee.

Red Oak, Iowa - The City of Red Oak, IA. has an opening for a qualified candidate to become a member of its Wastewater operations team. The successful candidate will work under the direction of the Wastewater Department Superintendent/City Administrator and must be able to meet a 15-minute response time. Performs skilled and manual labor work in the operation of the City’s plant and lift stations to treat wastewater and maintain plant equipment and grounds to comply with EPA and IDNR requirements and standards. Have thorough knowledge of laboratory tests performed in wastewater treatment operations. Work requires significant interpretive judgment within prescribed standards and procedures. Must be versatile and adaptable, demonstrate safe behavior, and able to stay on task and work productively even when not directly supervised, good communication skills, and a CAN-DO attitude. Weekend work on a rotating basis, in-person customer service, being on-call on a rotating basis, responsiveness to emergency calls even when not the primary person on call, working as part of a team and individually are required. HS diploma or GED with general maintenance experience is required. Electrical experience preferred. The candidate must possess a Grade III Iowa Wastewater Treatment Operator’s license. Have or be able to acquire a valid Class B CDL with air brakes and tanker endorsement within six (6) months of employment. Must be a self-starter with a willingness to advance with the department. The City of Red Oak offers a competitive compensation package with excellent benefits. City may assist with attaining CDL. Pay Range: $27.00 - $32.00 Interested persons should submit a letter of interest, resume, and three (3) references to: City of Red Oak, ATTN: WWTP Search, 601 No. 6th Street, Red Oak, IA. 51566, or by email to [email protected]. Detailed job description available upon request. Position open until filled. EOE.

LeMars, Iowa - Regular Full-Time Position at Le Mars Wastewater Facility. 40 hrs./wk., day shift hours, with rotational on-call and overtime pay for weekends and as needed. The primary purpose of this position is to be responsible for assisting with general operation and maintenance of the Wastewater Treatment Facilities, its associated equipment, processes, and Wastewater Pumping Stations. Minimum Requirements: High school graduate or GED certification equivalent. Knowledge, experience, and or schooling in operation, troubleshooting, and repair of the mechanical, electrical, and plumbing equipment used in wastewater treatment is a plus. Biology and Math proficiency are helpful. Ability to pass testing and obtain a Grade 1 Wastewater Operator License within eighteen (18) months from date of hire and a Grade II Operator License within thirty-six (36) months from date of hire. City requires a valid Iowa driver's license and provide proof of insurance. Iowa Commercial Driver's License (CDL) is preferred but not required. Wages, dependent on wastewater certifications range from $24.33-$35.88/hr., with the ability to advance.
Job Description/City Application available at https://www.lemarsiowa.com/Jobs.aspx?UniqueId=98&From=All&CommunityJobs=False&JobID=Wastewater-Operator-20 Submit City of Le Mars online application with references to [email protected]. Resumes highlighting job-related training and experiences encouraged with application. Position open until filled. EOE M/F

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