City of Flushing
725 E. Main Street
Flushing, Michigan 48433
810-659-3130
www.flushingcity.com
WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR
Status: Full Time Union Position (Council No. 25, AFSCME Local 1918.31 AFL-CIO)
Starting Wage: 17.50 per hour
Benefits: Per the agreement between the City of Flushing and Council No. 25, AFSCME Local 1918.31 AFL-CIO (dated January 1, 2015 to June 30, 2017)
Position Summary
Perform and assist in the diagnosis, repair and maintenance of equipment and structures at the wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) and sewage lift stations.
Perform laboratory analysis for operational process control and MDEQ discharge compliance.
Operate and control the WWTP. This position may be required to perform tasks within the Department of Public Works, outside of the WWTP.
Requirements for Employment
A high school diploma / mechanical and electrical skills
Possess a valid State of Michigan vehicle operator’s license and within the first six months of employment obtain and maintain a State of Michigan class B Commercial Driver’s License with air brakes and the N tank endorsement.
Obtain and/or maintain a State of Michigan class D Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator’s Certificate.
Desirable Qualifications for Employment
One year experience in wastewater treatment
Associates degree or higher in wastewater treatment or related area
Possess a class B Commercial Driver’s License with air brakes and the N tank endorsement
Possess State of Michigan class D or higher Municipal Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator’s Certificate
Send application, resume and proof of licenses by August 26, 2016 to:
Brad Barrett, city manager
Flushing City Hall
725 East Main Street
Flushing, MI 48433
City of Flushing is hiring a WWTP plant operator. This position reports to the WWTP Superintendent and will be responsible for completing a wide range of tasks in the Department of Public Works, not limited to, but primarily at the treatment plant. A complete job posting is online at www.flushingcity.com. Individuals need to submit an application, resume and proof of licenses by August 26, 2016.