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Goversville-Johnsontown Joint Wastewater Treatment Facility Looking to build a career in environmental operations and public service? Join our team as a

Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Trainee

or a certified

Operator

and make a vital impact in your community’s infrastructure and environmental health. About the Role: We are seeking dedicated and detail-oriented individuals to join our wastewater treatment team. Whether youre just starting your career or already certified, this opportunity offers a dynamic work environment with competitive pay and career growth. Trainee Responsibilities Include: Learn plant operations by observing and assisting experienced staff Operate and adjust pumps, valves, motors, screens, and other mechanical systems Collect water samples and assist with lab tests Enter operational data into computer systems Perform facility cleaning and maintenance Drive and operate heavy equipment when needed Operator Responsibilities Include: Operate and maintain treatment plant equipment including pumps, compressors, filters, and digesters Monitor, test, and adjust chemical processes Maintain records and logs, supervise trainees Collect and analyze wastewater samples Perform minor repairs and custodial work around the facility Oversee daily functions to ensure compliance and smooth operations Minimum Qualifications: Trainee: High school diploma or NYS high school equivalency Operator: High school diploma or NYS equivalency

AND Possession of a

Grade 3-A Certificate

issued under NYS DEC regulations Both Positions Require: A valid

NYS Driver’s License A

Commercial Driver’s License (CDL)

as required for duties Pay Rate: $29.14/hour —

Trainee $33.34/hour —

Operator How to Apply: Applications are available at the

Finance Office . Completed applications must be returned to

Darleen Gaugler

Dgaugler@gjwastewater.com

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