Date Posted: 6/4/2025 1:03:36 PM
Description:
Water Treatment Plant Operator City of Marion Water Plant | Marion, KY Date Posted: 5/30/2025 Description:
POSITION DESCRIPTION
Class Title: Water Treatment Plant Operator (Trainee)/Class I or II
Department: Water Treatment
Supervisor: Water Treatment Plant Supervisor Class
Characteristics: Under general supervision, assists in the daily operation and maintenance of the water treatment plant; performs related work as required.
General Duties and Responsibilities:
Essential:
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Training and Experience: Graduation from high school or equivalent. No work experience requirements, but preferred class I or II. Obtain Class IA, IIA, IIIA, and IV Water Treatment Plant Operators License within one year after meeting experience requirements at each level.
Special Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
Knowledge:
Abilities:
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS
Instructions: Instructions are detailed and specific, covering all aspects of the work; instructions are more general after the employee learns each job.
Processes: Work varies slightly and seldom required to take different, new, or unusual approaches in completing work assignments.
Review of Work: Most completed work is reviewed until the employee learns each job.
Analytical Requirements: Problems require analysis based on precedent.
Physical Demands of the Job: Work required sitting at desk with intermittent standing, walking, and stooping; must lift objects over 25 pounds; some work is performed outdoors regardless of weather conditions; must operate vehicle and equipment; required to be in high spaces and confined spaces; and must use stairs and ladders.
Tools and/or Equipment Used: Construction and/or mechanical tools and equipment (hand tools, power tools, etc.), laboratory equipment, normal office equipment (phone, computer, calculator, etc.), computerized chemical feeders, safety equipment, amp meter, vehicles.
Contacts: Occasional contacts with the public and employee or supervisors from other departments.
Special Licensing Requirements: Must possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.
Certification Requirements: Must obtain Class IA, IIA, and IIIA. Water Treatment Plant Operators License issued by the Commonwealth of Kentucky within one year after meeting requirements at each level.
Drug and Alcohol Testing Requirements: Must participate in mandatory drug and alcohol testing as a condition of employment and continued employment.
Salary Information: Starting at 15.00 unless certified.
Application Deadline: Opened till filled An application must be submitted. A resume does not substitute for an application. An application can be picked up at Marion City Hall or can be found on our website at Marionky.gov A drug/alcohol screening are conditions of employment. Please send applications to: Diane Ford-Benningfield, City Administrator at 217 South Main Street, Marion, KY 42064 or email to dianefb@marionky.gov we are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Salary Information: $15.00 unless certified operator
Application Deadline: 08/01/2025
Contact Marion City Hall at 270-965-2266 or Marionky.gov for an application.
Diane L. Ford-Benningfield
City Administrator
217 S Main St
Marion, KY 42064-1541