Plant Operator I (Water or Wastewater)
$23.26/h-$37.45/h
a day ago
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Summary
DeKalb County Government is seeking a Plant Operator I (Water or Wastewater) to join their team in Decatur, GA. The role involves operating water and wastewater treatment facilities in compliance with regulations.
About the Role
As a Plant Operator I, you will perform all aspects of operation, sampling, monitoring, and testing required to maintain compliance with federal, state, and local regulations. Your responsibilities will include conducting laboratory analysis, performing maintenance on plant equipment, collecting samples, monitoring SCADA systems, preparing reports, and maintaining a safe work environment. You will also assist in training entry-level operators and participate in continuing education to maintain certification.
About You
Required:
- High School Diploma or GED.
- Three years of experience in operation of a water or wastewater treatment facility.
- Valid Georgia driver's license.
- Valid State of Georgia Class I Water or Wastewater Operator License.
Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage ranging from $23.26 to $37.45.
- Opportunities for career advancement and continuing education.
DeKalb County Government
DeKalb County, Georgia is one of the most diverse and dynamic counties in the Southeast, located at the heart of the Atlanta metropolitan area. Home to over 750,000 residents, DeKalb is a thriving hub for innovation, education, and culture. With a commitment to transparency, community engagement, and sustainable growth, the county provides high-quality services that support a strong quality of life. From world-renowned institutions like Emory University and the CDC to vibrant neighborhoods and green spaces, DeKalb is where opportunity meets community.
Decatur, GA