The employee will frequently walk-in all-weather conditions.
In this position, the employee will occasionally stand, sit, climb, push, pull, drag and/or carry up to 40 pounds. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. The physical demands described within this job description must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND CERTIFICATIONS: Position assignment may require the possession of a valid State of Ohio driver's license.
POWER UTILITY CONTROL ROOM JOB LICENSE
An individual designated as an operator in training (OIT) by the State of Ohio must obtain a Class I Water Supply Operator License after one (1) year of employment in the Division of Water Treatment. A Class I Water Supply Operator License issued by the State of Ohio or an equivalent license from another state and one (1) year of experience in the operation of equipment in a water treatment plant is preferred.Īn individual with an equivalent license from another state must obtain the State of Ohio Class I Water Supply Operator License within one (1) year from the date of appointment.
Checks, inspects, records and reports the need for equipment maintenance and repair.Responsible for monitoring security systems.Performs minor and daily maintenance as needed which includes, but is not limited to, replacing shear pins, tightening screws and lubing.Investigates any part of the system and any alarms as directed by the Senior Water Control Room Operator.Takes any meter readings manually as needed.Manually operates all plant valves, including filter valves, and the sludge collection system.Operates and maintains water treatment and chemical feed equipment including but not limited to, filtration, chlorination, sodium chlorite, purification, water softening, fluoridation, sludge dewatering and carbonation equipment.
Under general supervision performs work of moderate difficulty in the monitoring, operation, adjustment and minor maintenance of pumps, valves, engines, treatment processes and other equipment in the Water Plant and at the pump stations performs related work as required.