University of Iowa Uitilities and Energy Management Water Plant - Water Plant Operator
(Added 5/10/2013)City of Storm Lake - Wastewater Superintendent
(Added 5/6/2013)Alliance Water Resources - Field Maintenance Mechanic PW
(Added 5/3/2013)Knoxville, Iowa - Water Distribution Operator
(Added 5/1/2013)Alliance Water Resources - Operations Supervisor
(Added 5/1/2013)City of New Sharon - Water Superintendent
(Added 3/25/2013)Colorado Rural Water Association - Small Systems Water/Wastewater Operator
(Added 2/28/2013)
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University of Iowa Uitilities and Energy Management Water Plant - Water Plant Operator (Added 5/10/2013)
Job Location: Iowa City, IA 52242
WATER PLANT OPERATOR
Utilities & Energy Management – Water Plant
Starting Base Salary: $40,757.76/year based on minimum requirements
Under general supervision operates and maintains University water utility systems including main campus potable water production, distribution and storage; remote campus potable water systems and building water systems; including processes for coagulation, sedimentation, softening, chlorination, fluoridation, filtration, distillation, deionization, reverse osmosis, dewatering and industrial water treatment.
Required Qualifications:
1. Certification by the State of Iowa as a Grade II, or higher, Certified Water Plant Operator.
2. Possession of a valid Iowa Driver's License.
3. Certification as an Iowa Certified Swimming Pool Operator as required.
4. Other job related certifications as required.
A pre-employment criminal background check is required.
Minimum pay for this position is set at $19.52/hour plus a generous benefits package, including 12 days paid vacation per year to start and paid sick leave. Work hours are 7:00 AM through 3:30 PM Monday through Friday, holiday, overtime, weekend and/or other shift work will be required as assigned. Complete information regarding the full benefits package may be viewed at www.uiowa.edu/hr/benefits/index.html. To apply for this position, please go to http://jobs.uiowa.edu and complete an online merit application for requisition 13411. Questions please contact: University of Iowa Employment Services, 319-335-2656 General Line; 800-272-6400 Iowa Toll Free.
The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Women and minority group members are encouraged to apply.
Application Due Date: Online applications accepted until position is filled.
City of Storm Lake - Wastewater Superintendent (Added 5/6/2013)
The City of Storm Lake is accepting applications for the full time salaried position of Wastewater Superintendent. Qualified applicants will oversee the day to day operations at the Storm Lake Wastewater Treatment Plant facility including management of staff, responsibility for operating reports, maintenance of permitted limits, and budget and goals of the plant operation.
The position requires specialized training and/or experience in wastewater treatment operations including a minimum of a Grade 3 wastewater operator license through the Iowa Department of Natural Resources and the ability to obtain a Grade 4 license within six months of employment. A grade 4 operator is preferred.
The City of Storm Lake is a team oriented work environment offering a competitive salary and a great benefits package.
Interested applicants should submit a resume and cover letter to: Human Resources Department, 620 Erie Street, PO Box 1086, Storm Lake, Iowa 50588. Review of resumes will begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.
The City of Storm Lake is a Drug Free Workplace and an Equal Opportunity Employer.
POSTED: March 18, 2013
Alliance Water Resources - Field Maintenance Mechanic PW (Added 5/3/2013)
Alliance Water Resources, Inc. has a Field Maintenance Mechanic PW maintenance position available at the Bowling Green Division in Bowling Green, Missouri.
Assists or performs a variety of maintenance and repair work on streets, parks, water and/or wastewater equipment, vehicles, tools and other public works facilities as needed. Cleans and maintains assigned facilities including office, shop, and grounds; performs cleaning, painting, yard repairs, mowing, trimming, etc. Conducts periodic rounds of all assigned facilities observing operating conditions; takes appropriate action as directed. Performs a variety of maintenance and repair work on lift stations, sewer lines, man holes and/or water wells, water mains, valves, hydrants, boosters, and other service lines; assists in repair of any vehicle. Assists or performs preventive maintenance and repair on all assigned water and/or wastewater related equipment including any mechanical and electrical equipment to ensure proper and safe operations.
Successful candidates are required to have a High School diploma or GED, Missouri Distribution DS-III and a class “B” CDL. Must reside within 30 minute response time and work on-call rotating schedule.
Headquartered in Columbia, Missouri, Alliance Water Resources, Inc. is a leading provider of contract operations services and comprehensive management services for municipal and community water and wastewater systems in the Midwest. A job description and on-line applications are available under career opportunities at www.alliancewater.com or applications can be picked up at 6 Jefferson Drive Water Drive, Bowling Green, Missouri, 63334.
For questions contact Bo Stinnett, Local Manager (573) 324-2660.
Knoxville, Iowa - Water Distribution Operator (Added 5/1/2013)
Deadline: 6/9/13
Position: Water Distribution Operator
Location: Knoxville, IA
Salary & Benefits: $12 - $16 /hr DOQ (starting)
Job Description: Full-time position, working in all weather conditions.
Operating and maintenance of small water distribution system.
Daily O&M of pumps stations, sampling, and record keeping.
Rotational on-call after hours and weekends.
Job Requirements: High School graduate or GED
Preferred experience and certification in water distribution, minimum Grade I preferred
Must obtain Grade I Iowa Water Distribution Certification after 12 months
Must have valid IA driver’s license and acceptable driving record required
Must provide your own pickup, pass drug and background checks
Must be detail oriented, self-motivated, energetic, and able to problem solve
Must be able to follow directions and be willing to learn
Must be knowledgeable in backhoe/skid loader operating
Work in confined spaces and be able to lift and carry items weighing over 75 pounds
Perform other duties as needed.
Email resumes and questions to wdoapplication@gmail.com
Alliance Water Resources - Operations Supervisor (Added 5/1/2013)
Alliance Water Resources, Inc. has an Operations Supervisor PW position available at the Bowling Green Division in Bowling Green, Missouri.
This position requires knowledge of standard practices, methods, tools, materials, and equipment of wastewater collection and treatment activities and/or water production and distribution system maintenance and construction. Must possess the ability to effectively communicate orally and in writing, to supervise personnel, to plan, organize, schedule, assign, and evaluate the work of employees, and to establish and maintain effective working relationships with employees, clients, venders, and the general public.
Required Qualifications: High School diploma or GED; possess a valid driver’s license and reside within a 30 minute response time. Possess Missouri Water Treatment and Wastewater Treatment Licenses; Class “B” CDL or the ability to obtain in 6 months; and at least one year of supervisory experience.
Preferred: Possess a Class “A” Missouri Water Treatment License; Class “B” Wastewater Treatment License; and three years of supervisory experience.
Alliance Water Resources provides a competitive salary, excellent benefits and is an equal opportunity employer. A job description and on line applications are available under career opportunities at www.alliancewater.com.
For questions contact Bo Stinnett, Local Manager (573) 324-2660.
City of New Sharon - Water Superintendent (Added 3/25/2013)
The City of New Sharon is taking applications for a Water Superintendent. This full-time position offers a full benefits package. CDL License is required. Applicant must be willing to obtain special licenses and training in a timely manner. Applications can be picked up at New Sharon City Hall or downloaded from our website at www.newsharoniowa.com. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.
Colorado Rural Water Association - Small Systems Water/Wastewater Operator (Added 2/28/2013)
Posting Date: 02-26-13
Position:
Small Systems Water/Wastewater Operator
Location:
Dumont, Colorado (35 miles west of Denver on I-70)
Salary and Benefits:
$14-$25 Hr DOQ
Job Description: Full time permanent position, will work in all weather. Management, Operations and Maintenance of small water, wastewater, collection and distribution systems. Assume ORC duties of the facilities you operate and maintain. Daily O&M of plants including systems evaluation, sampling, analysis, regulatory, adjustments and recordkeeping. Great opportunity for advancement to lead operator.
Job Requirements: Must be experienced and certified in water, wastewater, collection and distribution in the State of Colorado. All water, wastewater, collection, distribution and laboratory experience is a plus. Must have a good driving record, pass drug and background checks, be computer literate, and have great verbal and written skills.
How to Apply: E-Mail resumes with a cover letter to Jack@aaaoperations.com or fax to 303-567-9501 anytime. Positions open immediately!
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