Principal Plant Operator – Maintenance (re-ad)
Utilities
Deadline: 11:59 p.m. December 22, 2024
This position is for a Principal Plant Operator focusing on plant maintenance at Falling Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant.  The shift is from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday through Friday. This is a static shift, which does not rotate. The Principal Plant Operator will perform all maintenance aspects required to ensure compliance with federal, state and local regulations governing wastewater treatment. This requires preventative and corrective maintenance of equipment associated with physical, chemical, and biological treatment processes at a wastewater treatment plant. Some of the duties and equipment to be maintained at the wastewater plant are described as follow:
•    Pumps, valves, compressors, and various other equipment associated with wastewater treatment;
•    Cleaning process tanks, grit chambers, clarifiers, digesters;
•    General plumbing repairs;
•    Perform general building maintenance;
•    Housekeeping;
•    Perform relief plant operation shifts as needed;
•    Working outdoors;
•    Perform other work as required. 
This position is part of an approved Career Development Plan (CDP) and offers career progression opportunities and salary incentives, as funding permits, based on performance, qualifications, and experience.
 
Successful candidate will possess a high school diploma or GED and three years of experience in wastewater treatment plant operations or maintenance field. A Commonwealth of Virginia Class I Wa