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SALARY: $37,314 - $53,271 (+) benefits. Performs a variety of skilled, technical, operational, repairs, maintenance, supervisory, and assist the Director with the administrative works of short and long term planning along with, construction, operation, repair, and maintenance projects for the Authority’s water system and supporting revenue operations. Exercises supervision over the Authority’s personnel, such as the chief operator, operator trainees, lab tech, maintenance worker and temporary employees. Qualifications: Class II Virginia Water Works Operator License and have minimum of five (5) years of experience relating to the operation, repair and maintenance of water collection systems and water treatment operations with experience as a supervisor over water operators; or any equivalent combination of education and experience. Valid Virginia Drivers license. Contact Town of Wytheville, Carroll County, Wythe County for full job description. Mail resume and state employment application to: New River Regional Water Authority, P.O. Box 966, Wytheville, VA 24382. Position open until filled. EOE.

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Wastewater Plant Treatment Operator Job Description:

DS2 is currently looking for qualified candidates to fill the position of Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator.

The position entails the operation, maintenance and repair of waste water and water treatment plants, to include, but not limited to pumps,
valves, piping,building,some electric, etc. The qualified candidate would also perform laboratory testing and analyze results for operation changes. Qualifications include the ability to read, write and speak English. The candidate must be able to work rotating shifts. The candidate must be qualified to be issued access to US Military Base.

Minimum of two years experience in the wastewater field holding a class III or higher wastewater license with the ability to obtain higher or other licenses as needed. Have a valid state drivers license. High School diploma or equivalent.

Work in all kinds of weather, climb up and down ladders. Carry and lift 50 lbs or more.
Must be able to work rotating shifts.

Qualified candidates please apply online at www.ds2.com.

The City of Lexington, Utilities Processing Department, is seeking applicants for the position of night shift Water Plant Operator/Trainee, to work 40 hours per week. Starting salary for the trainee position is $23,139. The pay range is higher for licensed operators. A competitive fringe benefits package is included. Application forms are available upon request by, fax, or download at www.ci.lexington.va.us/forms.htm , and at the Human Resources Office, Second Floor, City Hall, 300 E. Washington St., Lexington, VA 24450. Applications must be returned to the same address no later than 12:00 (noon), Friday, August 1, 2008. Call 540-463-3566 to request details/application, or email utilitiesprocessing@ci.lexington.va.us.

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Gloucester County, Virginia is seeking a dynamic team oriented director with excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. Gloucester County is a rural community of 35,000+ residents centrally located on the Eastern Seaboard with easy access to the Chesapeake Bay, Virginia’s Historic Triangle, and major cities. Our public utilities system, supported by a staff of 25, includes 4 MGD combination surface water and deep well reverse osmosis plant, and a central sewage collection system. Position plans, organizes, and directs the activities of supervisory, technical, and clerical personnel engaged in operation of water treatment plant, water supply system, sewage collection, and customer service and billing systems. Work involves financial activities, program development, strategic planning, DEQ consent order compliance, staffing, and community relations. Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering, or a related field and 6 to 9 years of progressively responsible management experience dealing with municipal water and wastewater operations, maintenance and construction; or any equivalent combination of training and experience which provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Requires registration as a VA Professional Engineer; possession of a Class I State Waterworks Operators license; and valid Virginia driver’s license. Competitive salary based on qualifications with an excellent benefits package. Visit us online at www.gloucesterva.info to review complete job description and download employment application. Submit Gloucester County application with cover letter and resume by 4:30 p.m., August 29, 2008 to Gloucester County Human Resources, 6467 Main St., Gloucester VA 23061. EOE M/F/D.

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Water Plant Operator (Full –Time) – This position is responsible for the successful operation of the Nelson County Service Authority Class II Water treatment facility at our Wintergreen location. High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required at minimum. Must have a valid Virginia Water works certification license, as established by the Virginia Department of Commerce Certification Board of Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant Operators.

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply by submitting a resume to:

Nelson County Service Authority

Attention: Human Resources

P.O. Box 249

Lovingston, VA 22949

Resumes received after, July 3, 2008 will not be considered. The Nelson County Service Authority is an Equal Opportunity Employer. NO PHONE CALLS!

Posted 6-26-08