Job Details

Swing Shift: Saturday (8 AM to 4 PM); Sunday-Monday (off); Tues-Wed (12 AM to
8 AM); Thurs-Fri (4 PM to 12 AM)
Job Summary:
Responsible for the safe operation of the Water Treatment Plant, providing
biologically and chemically safe water for human consumption.
Major Responsibilities:
Operates equipment to purify and clarify water for human consumption,
industrial use, and fire protection.
Collects representative water samples from the plant and performs chemical,
physical, and bacteriological tests to assure water quality; submits samples for
testing as required.
Determines and adds specified amounts of chemicals, such as chlorine, to
disinfect, deodorize, and clarify water.
Calibrates equipment and adjusts chemical feeders for optimal treated water
output.
Monitors computers, charts, dials, pumps, chemical feeders, laboratory
equipment, meters, and gauges to determine status of various plant functions.
Reads and records chemical usage; fills chemical feeders; mixes chemicals;
changes reagents.
Maintains filing system of operations and maintenance reports.
Checks motors and pumps for excessive noise and temperatures.
Ensures water treatment plant is safe and secure.
Performs plant maintenance, grounds keeping, and housekeeping duties.
Adjusts output to meet demands.
Removes sludge from settling basin.
Available to be reached during off hours in the event of an emergency.
Available for shift work as needed.
Performs other duties as assigned, including assisting other departments as
required.
Minimum Qualifications & Required Knowledge:
High school graduate or GED
Ability to read, write, and perform basic mathematical calculations
Possession of a valid Class D Driver's License issued by the State of
Oklahoma
Class "D" ODEQ Waterworks Operator certification, or ability to obtain
within 6 months of hire
Knowledge of relevant city, state, and federal laws, regulations, and
policies
Knowledge of state and federal environmental and water treatment plant
regulations
Knowledge of biological, chemical, and mechanical principles of a water
treatment plant
Knowledge of proper safety procedures related to plant operations and
grounds maintenance
Skill in the laboratory analysis of water samples
Skill in the operation, maintenance, and repair of a water treatment plant
Skill in oral and written communication
Ability to be reached during off hours in the event of an emergency
Competitive Benefits Package
11 paid holidays per year
10 paid sick leave days per year
10 paid vacation leave days per year (increases with years of service - up
to 20 days)
2 fitness facilities for employees
Pension plan
Longevity Pay
Employee Assistance Program
Short/Long Term Disability
Basic Life & AD&D
Employee-Only Dental (Employer pays a portion of Dental Family)
3 Healthcare Plans - Employer pays 75% of the base plan premium or the
base plan equivalent for the other tiers
Case Community Center membership
Discounted fishing pass at Shell Lake
Discounted golf at Canyons at Blackjack Ridge
Utility discount for employees who live within the Sand Springs water
district.
Additional voluntary insurance options available; see our benefits page