EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES!
WATER/WASTEWATER OPERATOR AND WWTP SUPERINTENDENT
Lakeland Sanitary District #1, a municipal water and sewer utility, has openings for the position of Water/Wastewater Operator and the WWTP Superintendent. As part of our team, District employees have the opportunity to positively impact the lives of others and the environment providing safe water and wastewater treatment.
The Operator is responsibe for all operations of the wastewater treatment plant, collection system, drinking water wells and distribution system. Knowledge of math and attention to detail is a must. Other duties include but not limited to general maintenance and repairs to equipment, lift stations, pumps, well houses, building structures and grounds. Candidate must be an energetic self-starter, team player with a positive work attitude and excellent work record. At times must work with minimum supervision. Must be able to respond to the wastewater plant within 25 minutes of receiving call-out. Will be part of a weekly on-call rotation. Weekend and holiday work is required on a rotating basis as well as emergencies. A CDL is required or the ability to obtain one within 6 months. WI DNR certification in groundwater and distribution is desirable for the Operator position and required to acquire within one year of employment. The District will provide on the job training and classes to obtain certifications for the Operator position if needed.
The Superintendent is responsible for all operations of the wastewater treatment plant, collection system, drinking water wells and distribution system. Responsible for the supervision and management of district staff and reports directly to the Board of Commissioners. Knowledge of WI DNR regulations and responsible for submitting of all reports. Responsible for preparing the annual budget and preparing documents and/or information for the annual audit. Attention to detail is a must. Other duties include but not limited to general maintenance and repairs to equipment, lift stations, electrical and pump knowledge, building structures and grounds. Candidate must be an energetic self-starter with excellent work record and be a positive team leader. Must be able to respond to the wastewater plant within 25 minutes of receiving call-out. Will be part of a weekly on-call rotation. Weekend and holiday work is required on a rotating basis as well as emergencies. A CDL is required. DNR certification as an Advanced Wastewater Operator and Groundwater and Distribution is required for the Superintendent position.
The District offers competitive pay and excellent benefits including WI Retirement Plan, paid holiday, paid vacation and a clothing allowance. Jobs will be posted until filled. Salary will be based on experience and level of certification. Application and full job descriptions for each can be obtained by clicking the link below or contacting the Lakeland Sanitary District office at 715-356-4454 or emailing [email protected]. To be considered for the position, applicants must submit both their application and resume to Lakeland Sanitary District, 8780 Morgan Road, Minocqua, WI 54548 or email to [email protected].
