Job Posting for Water and Sewage Plant Operator I at Commonwealth of Kentucky
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2/18/2023 (7:00 PM EST)
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Water and Sewage Plant Operator I
Pay Grade
09
Salary
$12.12 - $17.95
Employment Type
EXECUTIVE BRANCH | FULL TIME | ELIGIBLE FOR OVERTIME PAY | 18A | 37.5 HR/WK
Hiring Agency
Tourism, Arts, & Heritage Cabinet | Kentucky Department of Parks
Location
4375 Boonesborough Rd
Richmond KY 40475 USA
Description
If you are a certified Sewage Plant Operator, we are looking for you.
Fort Boonesborough State Park is hiring to fill a position for a Water and Sewage Plant Operator I. This position is responsible for the operation and maintenance of a sewage treatment plant, pumps and lift stations at a state recreational park. Fort Boonesborough State Park boasts a busy 166-site campground, replica 1775 fort, miniature golf, hiking trails, picnic shelters, boat ramp and a community pool.
Job duties include:
Operation and maintenance of a sewage treatment plant including pumps, lift stations, filters, UV lights and other operating equipment.
Collects wastewater samples, performs tests, and adds prescribed chemicals.
Inspects gauges and records information.
Maintains required records and reports and submits them as needed in a timely fashion.
Performs general maintenance on related equipment and work areas around the plant and lift stations.
Proper procurement of needed supplies, equipment, and chemicals.
Works alongside team members and staff in all areas to accomplish the goals of the park including assisting in mowing, weedeating, minor electrical and plumbing repairs, carpentry, and other general maintenance.
The Kentucky Department of Parks offers great benefits for full-time employees, including:
Affordable Health, Dental and Vision Insurance with Optional Health Reimbursement Account
Wellness Incentives Program
Life Insurance
Retirement plan
Vacation, Holiday, and Sick Leave
Employee Discounts
Training/Career Development Opportunities
Optional Deferred Compensation program (401K/457K)
Complimentary state park visits for you and your family!
Minimum Requirements
EDUCATION: High school graduate.
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING, OR SKILLS: Must have one year in the operation of a water and/or sewage plant.
Substitute EDUCATION for EXPERIENCE: NONE
Substitute EXPERIENCE for EDUCATION: NONE
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS (AGE, LICENSURE, REGULATION, ETC.): Must have a valid Class I (or higher) water treatment operator's license and/or a Class I (or higher) wastewater operator's license as issued by the Kentucky Natural Resources and Environmental Protection Cabinet. https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/kar/titles/401/005/010/ Must maintain any required licensure (s), certification(s), or other credentials for the length of employment in this classification. Employing agency s responsible for ensuring employee possesses and maintains required licensure(s), certification(s) or other credentials.
Working Conditions
Works outside in all types of weather conditions.
Probationary Period
This job has an initial and promotional probationary period of 6 months, except as provided in KRS 18A.111.
If you have questions about this advertisement, please contact Jack Winburn at Jack.Winburn@ky.gov or 859-527-3131.
An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/D
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