The Town of Hartford, Vermont is seeking 2 qualified candidates for the position of Plant Operator 2 for the Hartford Wastewater Plants. This position performs a variety of routine tasks and specialized technical functions related to the operation and maintenance of a Town sewage treatment facility and sewer system. Level 2 State Certification desired and a broad base of technical knowledge and skills in all facets of sewage treatment plant operation, including government standards and regulations.
Minimum qualifications include: Basic education (high school) plus 1 to 3 years of relevant STP experience, or a combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and skills are acquired. Good mechanical skills, with experience in operation, maintenance and repair of pumps, electrical and plumbing systems. Good basic reading, writing and math skills. Basic understanding of chemistry, with college-level training is desirable. Experience reading blueprints and written instruction manuals desirable. The Town is willing to train the appropriate candidate (mechanical, electrical or control experience desired).
Pay Grade and Range of OPERATOR 2 candidates: Starting Range $20.32 to $25.10 DOQ
A combination of skills and experience demonstrating the above requirements may be considered. This is a union position with competitive benefits. Must possess or be able to obtain a CDL License. The Town of Hartford is an Equal Opportunity Employer. A complete job description and application are available at the DPW. Submit a cover letter and resume or application no later than October 4, 2016 to: Town of Hartford, Attn: Joan Ponzoni, Public Works Department, 173 Airport Road, WRJ, VT 05001 or jponzoni@hartford-vt.org.