Operator - Wastewater Treatment Plant #2018-27

Operator – Wastewater Treatment Plant

The Lake County Department of Utilities is accepting applications for the position of Wastewater Treatment Operator at the Gary L. Kron Water Reclamation Facility (GLKWRF) in Mentor, Ohio.

Applicants must have a High School diploma or GED, a valid Ohio Driver’s license with a safe driving record, and possess an OEPA Class I Wastewater Certification or must be able to successfully complete a state sponsored wastewater examination within 18 months of employment. Applicants should have good working knowledge of mathematics; excellent written and verbal communication skills; basic computer skills and have the ability to learn principles and practices used in wastewater treatment.

This position will include physical labor, maintaining neat and accurate records and be available to work various shifts in a 24-hour operation including weekends and holidays. Qualified candidates should be able to multi task, problem solve and work with various teams. The applicant should be self-motivated and goal oriented.

Starting salary is $18.25 - $20.35/hour.

An Equal Opportunity Employer M.F.H.V.