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Hartford City Wastewater Plant Specialist in HARTFORD, South Dakota
+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------+ | CITY OF | | | | | HARTFORD | | | | | | | | | | POSITION | | | | | DESCRIPTION | | | | +-----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------+ | WASTEWATER | | | | | PLANT | | | | | SPECIALIST | | | | +-----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------+ | DEPARTMENT | SUPERVISOR | C | *Approximate | | | | LASSIFICATION | Hours* | | Public Works | Public Works | | | | | Superintendent | Regular Full | Monday - Friday | | | | Time Employee | | | | | | 8am to 5pm | | | | | | | | | | Position will | | | | | require | | | | | responding to | | | | | emergency calls | | | | | after hours, | | | | | including | | | | | evenings and | | | | | weekends | +-----------------+-----------------+-----------------+-----------------+
JOB SUMMARY:
The
City
of
Hartford is
seeking a
highly motivated and
skilled Wastewater Plant
Specialist to oversee
the
daily
operations of
the
city's
Aeromod
mechanical
wastewater
treatment
plant.
This position requires self-motivation,
technical knowledge, and a
commitment to maintaining
the
plant's
operational
efficiency
and
regulatory
compliance.
The
Wastewater
Plant Specialist will be
responsible for
the
testing, reporting, maintenance, and upkeep of
the
plant and grounds while
ensuring that
all
processes meet environmental standards and
safety regulations.
JOB LOCATION:
The majority of the work will take place within the city limits of Hartford, SD but occasional duties may be assigned that are outside municipal boundaries.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE JOB:
- Supervise and manage the day-to-day operations of the Aeromod mechanical wastewater treatment plant, ensuring efficient, safe, and environmentally compliant plant operations.
- Conduct routine testing and sampling of wastewater, maintaining accurate records of results to meet state and federal environmental regulations. Ensure compliance with all safety, health and environmental regulations.
- Prepare and submit required reports to state regulatory agencies on a timely basis.
- Troubleshoot and resolve any operation, mechanical, or process issues within the facility.
- Oversee the maintenance and repair of all plant equipment, including pumps, blowers, motors, and other machinery to ensure continuing efficient plant operation. Manage the scheduling and completion of regular maintenance and emergency repairs for all plant equipment.
- Monitor, repair, and upkeep wastewater system lift stations, including debris removal, pump and float cleaning, inspections, and executing minor repairs as required.
- Maintain invento y of parts, supplies, and chemicals necessary for safe operations.
- Monitor plant performance data and make adjustments as necessary to maintain optimal operation.
- Undertake general plant maintenance tasks such as sweeping, cleaning, sanding, and painting equipment and facilities.
- Must be able to perform physical activity such as normal walking, standing, sitting, stooping, bending, kneeling, climbing, reaching, lifting, carrying, pushing and pulling.
- Perform other work as assigned.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE AND ABILITIES: