Job Summary:

Operator II is responsible for the everyday maintenance and care of buildings and grounds at the treatment plant. Assist with the everyday maintenance and repairs of the treatment plant.

Essential Job Functions:  (Duties to include, but not limited to)

• Maintain cleanliness of all buildings
• Perform repairs to structures as needed
• Maintain grounds such as grass cutting, snow removal
• Assist with maintenance and repairs of equipment at treatment plant and collection system
• Assist with the cleaning, televising, and root treating of collection system
• Assist with operational decisions of collection system and treatment plant
• Assist with day-to-day duties at treatment plant

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• High school diploma or GED required, some college credit or a degree in a related field is preferred
• A valid State of Michigan Driver’s License
• Ability to maintain daily computer files and reports
• Knowledge of mechanics and electricity
• Knowledge of tools needed for maintenance and repairs
• Ability to organize and prioritize work
• Ability to work under general supervision and make responsible decisions
• Ability to use good judgment
• Ability to work in a safe, and efficient manner
• Serve on call 24/7 every other week
• Work weekends once every four weeks

Work Environment

• May occasionally be required to work in confined spaces
• May be exposed to inclement outdoor weather, potentially hazardous bodily fluids, or loud noise levels
• May be required to wear a respirator in certain situations
• Must be able to lift 75 pounds

Reports To:  Wastewater Treatment Plant Superintendent