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City of Orlando

Wastewater Plant Operator A/B/C/Trainee (Conserv I)

Orlando - FL

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Seniority
Entry level
Stated salary
$30,935 per year
Country
US
Work mode
On-site / unstated
First seen by hirly
1 Sept 2026

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Salary Range

$21.10-$26.90

Job Posting End Date - Applications will no longer be accepted starting

Job Summary

Salary:

Wastewater Plant Operator – Trainee: $18.77 - $23.93

Wastewater Plant Operator “A”: $24.26 - $30.935

Wastewater Plant Operator “B”: $22.62 - $28.845

Wastewater Plant Operator “C”: $21.10 - $26.90

This position is located at Water Reclamation Facility Conserv I 11401 Boggy Creek Rd, Orlando, FL 32824

Job Description:

Wastewater Plant Operator Trainee:

This position is the trainee in the Wastewater Plant Operator series in which employees work under the close supervision of a Certified Treatment Plant Chief Operator or supervisor while learning to carry out routine duties in the operation of the Wastewater Treatment Plant and preparing to obtain a Class C Treatment Plant Operator license. Performs other related work as assigned.

Wastewater Plant Operator “A”:

Under direction, performs advanced skilled work in the efficient operation of a wastewater treatment plant on an assigned shift or rotating shift requiring a Class A operator license. Makes proper adjustments to equipment, machinery operating controls, and related control apparatus in accordance with established procedures and standards. Performs other related work as assigned. Exercises some independent judgment in making adjustments; however, unusual or major problems are reported to a shift supervisor for resolution. This is a safety-sensitive position subject to safety regulations. Work is normally performed under direction of Treatment Plant Operations Shift Supervisor and is reviewed primarily by observation and through the analysis of charts and reports.

Wastewater Plant Operator “B”:

Under direction, performs advanced skilled work in the efficient operation of a wastewater treatment plant on an assigned or rotating shift requiring a Class B operator license. Makes proper adjustments to equipment, machinery operating controls, and related control apparatus in accordance with established procedures and standards. Performs other related work as assigned. Exercises some independent judgment in making adjustments; however, unusual or major problems are reported to a shift supervisor for resolution. This is a safety-sensitive position subject to safety regulations. Work is normally performed under direction of Treatment Plant Operations Shift Supervisor and is reviewed primarily by observation and through the analysis of charts and reports.

Wastewater Plant Operator “C”:

Under general supervision, performs skilled work in the efficient operation of a wastewater treatment plant on an assigned or rotating shift requiring a Class C operator license. Makes proper adjustments to equipment, machinery operating controls, and related control apparatus in accordance with established procedures and standards. Performs other related work as assigned. Exercises some independent judgment in making adjustments; however, unusual or major problems are reported to the shift supervisor for resolution. This is a safety-sensitive position subject to safety regulations. Work is normally performed under direction of Treatment Plant Operations Shift Supervisor and is reviewed primarily by observation and through the analysis of charts and reports.

Minimum Qualifications:

Wastewater Plant Operator Trainee:

High School Diploma/G.E.D. Certificate and successful completion of science courses that relate to wastewater treatment, water reclamation, or other related area; or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience that is approved and demonstrates the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to perform the duties of this position. Valid Florida Driver's License required . Employees must obtain a Class C Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator license within two (2) years of hire date and are expected to advance to full working level. A one-time extension of six (6) months may be granted based on performance and approval by management and Human Resources. This is a safety-sensitive position subject to safety regulations. Employees in these positions must pass annual respirator physical and any other state mandates. No facial hair allowed between the face and the sealing surface of the respirator face piece. GOAA ID Badge required within 90 days from hire

Wastewater Plant Operator “A”:

High School diploma or GED ; or equivalent combination of education, training and experience. ​ Florida Class A License for Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator required . Valid Florida Driver's License required. Must pass annual respirator physical and any other state mandates; no facial hair allowed between the face and the sealing surface of the respirator face piece. Must have a phone or be reachable in the event of an emergency work situation. GOAA ID Badge required within 90 days from hire

Wastewater Plant Operator “B”:

High School diploma or GED; or equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Florida Class B License for Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator required . Valid Florida Driver's License required . Must pass annual respirator physical and any other state mandates; no facial hair allowed between the face and the sealing surface of the respirator face piece. Must have a phone or be reachable in the event of an emergency work situation. GOAA ID Badge required within 90 days from hire

Wastewater Plant Operator “C”:

High School diploma or GED ; or equivalent combination of education, training and experience. Florida Class C License for Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator required. Valid Florida Driver's License required. Must pass annual respirator physical and any other state mandates; no facial hair allowed between the face and the sealing surface of the respirator face piece. Must have a phone or be reachable in the event of an emergency work situation. GOAA ID Badge required within 90 days from hire

GOAA Criminal History Record Check and Security Threat Assessments Disqualifying Crimes: If you have ever pleaded guilty or nolo-contendere ("no contest") to, had an adjudication withheld, been convicted or found not guilty by reason of insanity to any of the following under Title 49 CFR 1542.209 and 1544.229

Violence at international airports

Felony involving willful destruction of property

Felony involving a threat

Felony involving importation or manufacture of a controlled substance

Felony involving burglary

Felony involving theft

Felony involving dishonesty, fraud, or misrepresentation

Felony involving possession or distribution of stolen property

Felony involving aggravated assault

Felony involving bribery

Felony involving illegal possession of a controlled substance punishable by a maximum term of imprisonment of more than 1 year.

Forgery of certificates, false making of aircraft and other aircraft registration violations

Interference with air navigation

Improper transportation of a hazardous material

Aircraft piracy

Interference with flight crew members or flight attendants

Commission of certain crimes aboard an aircraft in flight

Carrying a weapon or explosive aboard an aircraft

Conveying false information and threats

Aircraft piracy outside the special aircraft jurisdiction of the United States

Lighting violations involving transporting controlled substances

Unlawful entry into an aircraft or airport area that serves air carriers or foreign air carriers contrary to established security requirements

Destruction of an aircraft or aircraft facility

Murder

Assault with intent to murder

Espionage

Sedition

Kidnapping or hostage taking

Treason

Rape or aggravated sexual abuse

Unlawful possession, use, sale, distribution, or manufacture of an explosive or weapon

Extortion

Armed or felony unarmed robbery

Distribution of, or intent to distribute a controlled substance

Felony arson

Conspiracy or attempt to commit any of the aforementioned cri

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