Salary : $46,238.40 - $57,782.40 Annually

Location : Round Rock, TX

Job Type: Full-Time

Job Number: 201801762

Department: Public Works

Opening Date: 11/15/2024

Closing Date: 12/1/2024 11:59 PM Central

Description

Monitors remote sites and various treatment facilities, which operate seven days per week and twenty-four hours per day; monitors quality and operation of the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) system.

Posted pay range is the starting salary. Pay rate offered is based on experience.

Examples of Duties

• Operate the groundwater and surface water treatment /wastewater treatment plants producing a product that meets or exceeds state and federal regulations. Utilize the SCADA system and reporting tools to verify and optimize treatment. Connects and disconnects one-ton chlorine gas containers and handles other treatment chemicals as needed. Performs lab analysis and documents results in accordance with policies.

• Performs routine and non-routine maintenance on chemical feed equipment, pumps, motors and valves. Troubleshoots equipment as necessary.

• Monitors water / wastewater quality through laboratory testing and observation of monitoring equipment and the computer system. Documents and reviews test and equipment results according to policy. Adjusts treatment as needed.

• Performs control room duties; monitors various city facilities using the SCADA system; responds to emergencies; uses trending and reporting tools to optimize system operations.

• Assist with on the job training of Treatment Plant Operator In-Training.

• Troubleshoots and resolves mechanical and process failures; conducts routine rounds of the plant to monitor treatment process, identify and troubleshoot process, resolve anomalies or mechanical problems with plant equipment; and escalates more complex issues as necessary.

• Ensures plant processes are always operating within regulated parameters as mandated by State, Federal, requirements; reports out-of-compliance occurrences to supervisor and superintendent.

Experience and Training

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• At least one (1) year of experience in treatment plant operation or a similar position.

Certificates and Licenses Required

• Class C Texas driver's license or ability to obtain prior to employment

• Completion of, or ability to complete within one (1) year of employment, Hazardous Materials Emergency Response Technician Training provided by Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (TEEX)

Water Treatment Plant-

• Current Class C Water License issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ).

Wastewater Treatment Plant -

• Current Wastewater Class C license issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ).

The City of Round Rock recognizes that everyone is concerned about financial protection - both now and for the future. Recognizing that employees are essential in the operation of an organization, the City wants to help provide our employees and their families with a measure of security through our benefit program.

Working toward that goal, the City offers security for the present and the future.

Security for the Present:
* Health Plan
* Dental Plan
* Vision Plan
* Additional Supplemental Plans (optional)

Security for the Future:
* Retirement Plan
* Deferred Compensation Plans

Additional Benefits:
* Education Reimbursement Assistance
* Clay Madsen Recreation Center Membership
* Employee & Family Pool Pass (seasonal)
* Round Rock Public Library Card
* Medical and Dependent Day Care Reimbursement Account
* Employee Assistance Program
* Longevity

Leave Benefits:
* Vacation
* Sick
* City Holidays

01

Do you have a High School Diploma or GED equivalent?

• Yes
• No

02

How many years of experience do you have in treatment plant operation or a similar position?

• None
• Less than one (1) year.
• More than one (1) year but less than two (2) years.
• More than two (2) years but less than three (3) years.
• Three (3) years or more.

03

Do you currently hold a Class C Wastewater license issued by the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ)?

• Yes, I currently hold this license.
• I am ABLE to obtain this license prior to employment.
• No, I am UNABLE to obtain this license.

04

Have you completed, or are you able to complete within one (1) year or employment, the Hazardous Materials Emergency Response Technician training provided by Texas A&M Engineering Extension Service (TEEX)?

• I have completed the Hazardous Materials Emergency Response Technician training provided by TEEX.
• Yes, I am ABLE to fulfill this requirement.
• No, I am UNABLE to fulfill this requirement.

05

Do you possess a valid Texas Driver License?

• Yes
• No, but ABLE to obtain prior to employment.
• No, I am ineligible for a driver's license.

Required Question