Cedar Park Group is seeking experienced Water Treatment Plant Operators (C, B, or A License) for openings in the City of Ormond Beach, FL. This role involves performing skilled tasks related to monitoring and operating a water treatment plant under the general supervision of the Chief or Lead Plant Operators.
Shift: 8 or 10hrs shift,
Pay Rates:
- A License: $24.19 per hour
- B License: $23.04 per hour
- C License: $20.90 per hour
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Monitors plant operational status via Programmable Logic Controllers and SCADA system and adjusts equipment settings as necessary to promote plant operational effectiveness and regulatory compliance.
- Responsible for process control of a low-pressure reverse osmosis drinking water plant, and a lime softening drinking water plant.
- Oversees the operation and backwashing of 6 sand filters.
- Operates and maintains equipment in a water plant, including inspecting, lubricating and maintaining motors, pumps, screens, gauges and meters.
- Adjusts chemical feed systems used to treat potable water.
- Reads flow meters, monitors plants through SCADA, logs readings, takes samples for laboratory analysis and makes necessary adjustments in the treatment process.
- Operates equipment for de-watering lime sludge and performs preventive maintenance as needed.
- Inspects and keeps records of chemical vendor deliveries.
- Maintains daily log during assigned shift.
- Completes shift sheets and inputs data.
- Must be available for overtime and emergency call-outs when necessary.
- Assists in preparation for, response to, and recovery from, the impacts of a wide variety of disasters or emergency situations and may be temporarily assigned to other duties, locations, and shifts.
- Meets attendance requirements.
- Promotes positive customer service environment internally and externally.\
- Performs other job-related functions as assigned.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
- Assist in directing, instructing and training less experienced operators, equipment maintenance technicians, and contractors.
Qualifications & Requirements:
- Education: High school diploma, GED, or equivalent certification.
- Experience: Minimum of one (1) year of operational experience in water treatment (additional experience required based on licensure level).
- Licensing: Must possess a valid Class C, B, or A Water Treatment Plant Operator License issued by the State of Florida.
- Driver’s License: Must have a valid Florida Driver’s License.
- Knowledge of:
- Modern water treatment processes and regulatory standards.
- Operation of SCADA and automation control systems.
- Mechanical/electrical functions of plant equipment.
- Troubleshooting principles for plant operations.
- Safety hazards and precautions in a water treatment facility.
- Skills & Abilities:
- Use of tools and equipment for plant operations.
- Ability to follow oral and written instructions accurately.
- Physical ability to climb stairs, operate large valves, perform manual labor, and monitor plant operations for extended periods under varying weather conditions.
Work Environment:
- Moderate to high noise levels.
- Temperature variations ranging from 60-90°F (can drop below freezing during winter mornings/evenings).
- Exposure to chemical feed systems (Safety Data Sheets available for safe handling procedures).
If you are a dedicated and qualified Water Treatment Plant Operator looking for a great opportunity, apply today!
Benefits:
- PTO
- Vacation pay
- Bonus pay
- Health insurance
- 401k
Why Join Us: Join Cedar Park Group and experience a company that genuinely values your growth and success. Beyond our standard benefits like bonuses, PTO, health insurance, and training and career advancement, you will have an entire team dedicated to your success. Your personal recruiter will help you with your credentialing and document process. If you're ready to take the next step in your career and experience the difference a dedicated team can make, we invite you to join Cedar Park and become part of our family. Your career growth and success are our top priority!