CAREER Opportunities
Since we’re on the “front lines,” so to speak, regarding the water and waste water industry in South Carolina, we are the first to know what positions might be available throughout our state. Look here to find out if you are qualified for positions that need filling.
City of Union
Water Plant Operator
The City of Union currently has a vacancy for the position of Water Operator C (minimum grade) at the Water Treatment Plant. Under general supervision, operates a water treatment plant, monitoring water daily in order to ensure safe, clean water for public use. Operates electrical and mechanical process equipment; performs electrical and mechanical repair and maintenance duties. Performs general plant cleaning, painting, and ground maintenance. Performs other related duties as required.
Requires a high school diploma with vocational/technical training in a related field and three years experience in operating a water filtration plant; or any equivalent combination of training and experience. Must have a Grade C Water Treatment Certificate from the South Carolina Environmental Certification Board. Must obtain twelve hours of continuing education units every two years.
An application may be downloaded @ www.cityofunion.org , under Personnel Division. Applications will be taken at the City of Union Personnel Department, City Hall, located at 101 Sharpe Avenue, Union, SC through Wednesday, November 30, 2012.
Salary Range -$31,840 - $38,209
Job posted 11/7/2012
City of Georgetown
Facilities Maintenance Supervisor
The City of Georgetown is accepting applications for the position of Facilities Maintenance Supervisor to provide leadership and supervision and participate as required in the planning, installation, inspection, maintenance and repair of the City's water plant, wastewater plant and related facilities, and to perform other skilled and semi-skilled work as required. Requires high school diploma or GED equivalent supplemented by formal training, special courses or self-education that is equivalent to satisfactory completion of one year of college education or specialized advanced training in electrical maintenance and repair, or a closely related field; must possess a valid state CDL driver's license; Possession of a Class A wastewater collection license Class A biological wastewater treatment operator's license is desirable. This position requires at least four years of experience in industrial electrical / pump maintenance and repair. Salary Range: $37,452 - $54,305.
Application for this position may be obtained at City Hall, 120 N Fraser Street, or from the City's website www.cogsc.com and must be submitted before Friday, November 9, 2012. The City of Georgetown is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Job posted 11/6/2012
City of Georgetown
Director of Public Service
The City of Georgetown is accepting resumes for the position of Director of Public Services to plan, direct, manage the activities of the Public Services Department including the divisions of Streets and Sanitation, Water and Sewer and the construction, renovation, operation, maintenance and administration of public services for the City of Georgetown; to manage regional wastewater treatment facilities for the City and to perform other professional, technical, administrative and supervisory work as required. The applicant will plan, organize and implement programs within major organizational policies, report program progress to executive-level administration through reports and conferences. The applicant will also ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, policies, procedures and standards of quality and safety. Requirements: Bachelor's degree or education and training equivalent to four years of college education in civil engineering or closely related field. Master's degree preferred. Must possess a valid S.C. driver's license. Water and Wastewater Plant Operator and Water and Wastewater Collection/Distribution Systems Operator certifications are desirable. Must possess a registered license from South Carolina in Professional Engineering or have the ability to obtain license within six months of hire date. Current Salary Range $62,568-$87,082.Submit resume to Attn: Debra Mumford, HR Manager- email (dmumford@cogsc.com), City of Georgetown, P O Drawer 939, Georgetown, SC 29442. Deadline for accepting applications is Friday, November 16, 2012. The City of Georgetown is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Job posted 11/6/2012
City of Georgetown
Wastewater Plant Operator III
The City of Georgetown has an opening for the position of Wastewater Plant Operator III. Applicant will perform skilled technical and manual work in the daily operation of the wastewater treatment plant; to prepare and maintain records and reports, and to perform related work as required. Position requires graduation from high school, vocational school, or GED with (4) years work experience related to wastewater treatment plant operations; or, any equivalent combination of related education, training and experience. Special requirements for this position are the candidate must possess and maintain a valid SC Drivers License. Must possess and maintain a Class A SC Biological Wastewater License. Salary range: $35,778-$51,878.Application for this position may be obtained at City Hall, 120 N Fraser Street, or from the City's website www.cityofgeorgetownsc.com and must be submitted at City Hall on or before Friday, November 16, 2012. The City of Georgetown is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.
Job posted 11/6/2012
Resume
Thomas Benjamin Bixby Physical/Chemical Wastewater "C"/Water Treatment Trainee/Biological Wastewater Operator Trainee
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