Waterworks Operator (Moores Bridges)
Location
Norfolk, VA | United States
Job description
Waterworks Operator (Moores Bridges) Location Norfolk, VA :
Description The City of Norfolk's Department of Utilities is seeking qualified candidates for a Waterworks Operator IV in our Water Production Division. This person performs duties associated with operating a water treatment plant. Maintains and operates equipment to filter and maintain water pressure. Performs various tests to ensure the safety of water. Essential Functions
Essential functions include but are not limited to: - Operates the plant by conducting various chemical tests and making adjustments, performing maintenance on plant and equipment, maintains log and equipment records, monitoring personnel entering or leaving the plant, and resolving problems.
- Monitors filtration by adjusting filters to match water coming into the plant, monitoring for turbidity and head loss, and running them through a cleaning process.
- Monitors water pressure by adjusting pumps to keep pressure within specifications while maintaining the proper levels in tanks.
Waterworks Operator I Department Hiring Range: $40,362 - $53,076
Waterworks Operator II
Department Hiring Range: $41,187 - $54,161
Waterworks Operator III Department Hiring Range: $45,013 - $59,233
Waterworks Operator IV Department Hiring Range: $48,912 - $64,339
Education/Experience
Waterworks Operator I High school diploma or GED. Work requires broad knowledge in a general technical and professional field. No experience required. Must pass Waterworks Operator Class IV License examination within two years of hire and must pass Waterworks Operator Class III License examination within two years following receipt of a Waterworks Operator Class IV License.
Waterworks Operator II High school diploma or GED. Work requires broad knowledge in a general technical and professional field. One year experience required. Must hold a Waterworks Operator Class III License. Must pass Class II operator's examination within two years of being classified as a Waterworks Operator II.
Waterworks Operator III High school diploma or GED. Work requires broad knowledge in a general technical and professional field. Two years' experience. Must hold a Waterworks Operator II License. Must pass Class I Operator's examination within two years of being classified as a Waterworks Operator III.
Waterworks Operator IV High school diploma or GED. Work requires broad knowledge in a general technical and professional field. Three years' experience Must hold a Waterworks Operator Class I License.
Additional Information & Requirements
Must hold a Waterworks Operator Class I License.
Work Hours : 3 days on 3 days off; 8:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m. (hours subject to change)
Work Location : 6040 Waterworks Road, Norfolk, Virginia 23502 ; You may be required to work at 3719 Parker Avenue, Norfolk, Virginia 23508 as needed.
This position is eligible for a one-time $5,000 signing bonus. This position is designated as an 'Essential' position and you may be required to work extended, rotating, after hours, weekends, and/or holiday shifts in response to emergencies and severe weather.**
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