Water/Wastewater Operator II

Town of Silt is looking for a team player to fill the full-time position at our Water/wastewater department. This position is a level II that Performs a variety of complex water process control and quality analysis within a laboratory and plant environment to ensure compliance with regulatory and departmental standards. Work involves responsibility for the care and efficient operation of the treatment plant, collection systems and distribution systems associated with the water and wastewater systems.

Starting salary $55,120.00 to $66,560.00, plus full benefit package. Applications can be picked up at Town Hall or downloaded at: https://j.b5z.net/i/u/2017580/f/Silt\_General\_Employment\_Application\_2019.pdf

Please submit application and resume to: Public Works Director, Joe Lundeen, Town of Silt, PO Box 70, Silt, CO 81652 or email 876-2353 ext. 106. Applications will be accepted until October 31, 2026 or till position is full.

EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

2 - 4 years of experience in operations and maintenance of water and wastewater utility systems is required. Class C or higher in water and wastewater treatment certifications is desirable. Extensive knowledge of procedures and practices of water and wastewater production, collection treatment, distribution, maintenance, operations and repair is required. Employee must possess a thorough knowledge of Department of Health and Environments regulations pertaining to operation of water and wastewater utilities.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $26.50 - $32.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person