Water Treatment Plant Operator Job at City of Blair, Nebraska, Blair, NE

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  • City of Blair, Nebraska
  • Blair, NE

Job Description

Water Treatment Plant Operator

City of Blair, Nebraska

If you enjoy hands-on work, have an interest in technical systems, and like solving problems in a dynamic environment, the City of Blair may have an excellent career opportunity for you.

The City of Blair is seeking motivated and dependable individuals to join our Water Treatment Plant team. This position plays a critical role in producing safe, high-quality drinking water for our residents and local businesses. Blair operates a unique and modern water treatment facility with a current capacity of 27 million gallons per day. Serving a community of approximately 8,000 residents and a growing bio-campus east of town, this is an exciting time to join our utility operations team.

Position Overview

Water Treatment Plant Operators are responsible for the operation, monitoring, and maintenance of the City's water treatment systems. This includes water testing and treatment processes, equipment operation, and routine maintenance activities. Operators also use a Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system to monitor and control plant operations through a computer-based interface.

This position works a rotating 12-hour shift schedule, including day and night shifts.

Training and Licensing

New operators will work closely with the Water Treatment Plant Supervisor and experienced staff during an initial training period, with continued on-the-job training as they transition to their assigned shift.

A Grade 4 Water Operator License issued by the State of Nebraska is required for this position. Applicants who do not currently hold a Grade 4 license may be considered, provided they are able to obtain the license within six months of hire or as otherwise negotiated with the City.

Why Work for the City of Blair?

  • Opportunity to work in a modern and expanding water treatment facility

  • Hands-on technical work combined with advanced control systems

  • Stable municipal employment with competitive benefits

  • Multiple operator positions available

The City of Blair will accept applications for multiple Water Treatment Plant Operator positions until all positions are filled.

Residency Requirement : Employees must live within 30 miles (straight-line distance) of Blair City Hall (218 South 16th St, Blair, NE 68008) or be willing to relocate to meet this requirement.

The City of Blair is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer.

Job Tags

Full time, Local area, Relocation, Shift work, Night shift, Rotating shift, Day shift,

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