Career Opportunities

Salary:

• Competitive hourly wage from $26.47 - $37.06, plus an excellent fringe benefit package including paid time off, health, life, dental, and Wisconsin Retirement System (WRS).
• The WRS is among the best funded and best managed public pension systems in the country.

Benefits:

• 9 Standard Holidays plus 4 Floating Holidays
• Vacation, personal time off and compensation time
• Double time on Sundays and Holidays
• Health, life, dental and vision insurance
• Long-term disability
• Wisconsin Retirement System Pension
• 457 and Roth Retirement

Schedule:

• 24/7 operation with a 10 week rotation among 10 operators with the majority being dayshift (0700-1500)

Nature of Work:

• This is a technically skilled, professional, state certified position responsible for successful continuous, real-time operations of a 15.5 MGD advanced secondary wastewater treatment facility.
• The Wastewater Facility Operator is responsible for operational control and maintaining plant processes within the facility's Wisconsin Pollution Discharge Elimination System (WPDES) permit.

What You'll Be Doing:

• Monitor and adjust the wastewater flow and treatment processes.
• Keep records, logs, and charts.
• Operate, control, and make necessary repairs to a wide range of equipment.
• Maintain process controls, collect samples, and perform physical and chemical analyses.

Requirements:

• Post-secondary education or training in wastewater treatment technology with a college degree preferred.
• Possession or the ability to obtain WDNR Wastewater Operator certification (certification subgrades A1, B, C, D, L, P and SS) within 48 months of employment and maintain the certificate when employed.

Apply Now!

• If you are interested in applying for this position, please complete an online application at www.appletonwi.gov/careers.