Employment opportunity: Richton Park Public Works Water Operator

Job Description Job Title: Water Operator Department: Public Works Employment Status: Full Time Exempt/Non Exempt Status: Non-exempt (Union) Hours: Monday through Friday (7:00 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.)

Scope of Work This is skilled, highly responsible technical work involving the operation and maintenance of the Village’s water and sewer distribution systems, water treatment and water towers to ensure safe and efficient delivery of clean water to the community in accordance with state and federal standards. Click here for the full job posting. Apply online here.

Supervision Received Reports to the Assistant Director of Public Works

Requirements of Work Education: Graduated from high school or GED equivalent.

Experience: 3 – 5 years of experience in the actual operation of a water plant or water supply and worked on the distribution system and has performed tasks including, but not limited to, filtration, aeration and filtration, or ion exchange, routine tests, sample collection, completion of operational reports, calculation of chemical dosages and subsequent adjustment of chemical feeders or backwashed filters. Read more.