The City of Groton has an opening in our Utilities Department, Wastewater Treatment Facility. Groton Utilities is a leader in Southeastern Connecticut, providing electric, water, and other services with exceptional customer service, value and quality. We are currently searching for a Chief Plant Operator, Wastewater Treatment Facility to supervise the operation and maintenance of the Wastewater Treatment Facility.

Required qualifications include:

• Associates degree from an accredited college or university in environmental science or equivalent course work and/or experience.
• A minimum of 7 (seven) years of acceptable operation of a Class IV or higher Treatment Plant Operator as required by the Connecticut Department of Environmental Protection, 2 years which must have been spent in a position of significant responsibility.
• Required: State of Connecticut, Department of Energy and Environmental Protection (DEEP) Wastewater Treatment Plant Class IV operator’s license or acquire within two (2) years.

Other Qualifications include:

• Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
• Must maintain and possess as a condition of employment a valid driver's license and operate a vehicle safely.
• Computer proficiency including but not limited to spreadsheets and SCADA systems.
• Must have the ability to interact with Department Heads, Managers and Supervisors.
• This is a union position. For a more detailed job description and a copy of the Local 9411-00 USW collective bargaining agreement, please visit the city website under Human Resources Department.

This is a union position. For a more detailed job description and a copy of the USW Local 9411-00 collective bargaining agreement, please visit the city website under Human Resources Department.

The pay range is between $46.11 - $48.83 per hour (based on experience) and is benefit eligible including participation in medical and dental insurance, the city Retirement Program and paid time off for vacation, sick and personal time and holidays. Pre-employment screenings are required.

Contact HR Office with questions.
AA/EOE

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $46.11 - $48.83 per hour

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Groton, CT 06340: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Associate (Required)

Experience:

• Wastewater Systems: 7 years (Required)
• Wastewater Treatment Facility Supervisory: 7 years (Required)
• Operation of Class IV or higher WWTF Operator: 7 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• CT DEEP Wastewater Treatment Plant Class IV Operator (Required)

Work Location: In person

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