Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator (Permanent) - Ohiopyle State Park
Company: Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania
Location: Ohiopyle
Posted on: May 1, 2025
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Job Description:
THE POSITION
If you have experience in maintaining wastewater treatment plants
and are seeking a more advanced position, consider applying for our
Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator role with the Department of
Conservation and Natural Resources. This crucial role involves
overseeing the efficient operation and management of wastewater
facilities at Ohiopyle State Park. A commitment to safety and
environmental responsibility is vital, along with the ability to
inspect and maintain equipment for optimal performance. Seize this
opportunity to become a proactive problem solver dedicated to
improving treatment processes and safeguarding our water resources
in a dynamic and challenging setting.
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
In this position, you will be responsible for the operation and
maintenance of two sewage treatment plants, the wastewater system
at the Park's Visitor Center, and the water treatment facility at
the campground, along with all associated equipment such as pump
stations, sewage and water lines, and manholes. Collaborating with
a seasonal operator, you will ensure the efficient functioning of
the park's sewage treatment facilities. Your duties will include
operating, maintaining, assessing, and repairing various equipment,
including electric motors, pumps, compressors, valves, sand
filters, chlorinators, aerators, water softeners, flow meters, and
liquid level mercury switches. Additionally, you will be tasked
with the upkeep and custodial cleaning of the buildings and grounds
within the facility. You will also collect water samples and
conduct chemical tests to assess pH levels, dissolved oxygen,
chlorine residual, settleable solids in both influent and effluent,
and the biochemical oxygen demand of the sewage effluent.
Furthermore, you will prepare comprehensive reports on a daily,
weekly, monthly, and yearly basis for the sewer and water systems,
while monitoring sewage flows and precipitation at the treatment
plant.Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding
this position can be found in the position description.
Work Schedule and Additional Information:Full-time employment, 37.5
hour work weekWork schedule will vary to cover a 7 day a week
operation. Will work 5 days a week which may include weekends,
evenings, and holidays as needed for park operations to meet
seasonal needs.Telework: You will not have the option to telework
in this position. Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be
non-negotiable. You will receive further communication regarding
this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk
folders, for these notices.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS
Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:
Special Requirements: This position requires you to have possession
of a valid certification issued by the Pennsylvania State Board for
Certification of Water and Wastewater System Operators as a
wastewater treatment plant operator that is equal to or greater
than the classification and sub classification of the wastewater
system to be operated or maintained. This position requires
possession of an active Pennsylvania non-commercial Class C
driver's license or equivalent.
Other Requirements:
Legal Requirements:
A conditional offer of employment will require submission of
criminal history reports. See hiring agency contact
information.
How to Apply:
Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed,
and the information contained therein will not be considered for
the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position.
Information to support your eligibility for the position must be
provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed
experience/education).If you are claiming education in your answers
to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy
of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward
meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are
acceptableYour application must be submitted by the posting closing
date. Late applications and other required materials will not be
accepted.Failure to comply with the above application requirements
may eliminate you from consideration for this position.
Veterans:
Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. *7103) provides employment preference
for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local
government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for
veterans, go to
www.employment.pa.gov/Additional%20Info/Pages/default.aspx and
click the Veterans' Preference tab or contact us at
ra-cs-vetpreference@pa.gov.
Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):
711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).
If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due
to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations
with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.
The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is
committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion
as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified
people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does
not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed,
ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender
identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status,
disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal
or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.
EXAMINATION INFORMATION
Completing the application, including all supplemental questions,
serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is
required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).Your
score is based on the detailed information you provide on your
application and in response to the supplemental questions. Your
score is valid for this specific posting only.You must provide
complete and accurate information or:your score may be lower than
deserved.you may be disqualified.You may only apply/test once for
this posting.Your results will be provided via email.
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