Waste Water Service Worker

Job Opening Announcement

The City of Carrizo Springs is accepting applications for the position of Wastewater Service Worker

Essential Duties

Duties include, but are not limited to:

Monitors overall operations of wastewater treatment plant; gathers sample water quality tests; checks gauges, chemical dosages and feed rates; adds chemicals to maintain proper feed rates and chemical balances; checks equipment to maintain proper operation; maintains, cleans and backwashes screens, sand traps, and other devices; performs daily, scheduled and preventative maintenance on all equipment, instruments, and hand-tools.

Reviews and assesses water quality, creates, updates and maintains a variety of records, files and reports; performs quality control checks on equipment, incoming and outgoing water quality; monitors lab test results; undertakes and performs minor equipment repairs; responds to wastewater emergencies on a 24 hour on-call basis; responds to citizen inquiries and concerns

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

A high school diploma or GED and one year of relevant, progressively responsible water and/or wastewater treatment plant operation, work as a plumber, in water/wastewater/utility facility construction or closely related responsibilities. Must have, at time of application, and must maintain a driver license.

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS

Must be eligible to obtain within two years of employment and maintain a Class “C” certification in wastewater treatment from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ).

Interested individuals may contact the City’s HR department at breyes@cityofcarrizo.org or may apply at City Hall 308 W Pena St. Carrizo Springs, TX 78834.

The City of Carrizo Springs is an Equal Opportunity Employer

Application Deadline is until position is filled.