City of Allentown - Job Description

(Posted 8-25-2010)

Laboratory Technician position available with the City of Allentown in the Water Resources Department.  Desired minimum qualifications are knowledge of sampling concepts, standard chemical and bacteriological testing of water. College degree with courses in Microbiology, Organic Chemistry and Mathematics are required.  Knowledge of Chapter 252 helpful.  Please visit our web site at www.allentownpa.gov in order to obtain the application for employment.  Send application, resume and college transcripts to: City of Allentown, Wastewater Treatment Plant, 112 Union Street, Allentown, PA 18102 ATTN:  Angela DiBuo

Job Title:	Laboratory Technician
Organization:	City Of Allentown
Location:	Allentown, PA 18101 United States
Category:	Water/Waste Water
Type:	Full Time
Date Posted:	Tuesday, August 17, 2010
Salary Range:	35,465.24  47,878.48

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Plant Operator

(Posted 8-25-2010)

 Lancaster Area Sewer Authority, a 15 MGD regional wastewater treatment plant facility located in Washington Boro, PA, is seeking individual for the position of Plant Operator. Applicant must have thorough knowledge of and experience with the methods, techniques and practices of wastewater treatment. Successful candidate will provide day-to-day monitoring/operation of equipment; perform routine tests and inspections and basic maintenance and repairs; and adhere to safety standards and procedures of the industry. Required abilities include operating light and heavy equipment; diagnosing and resolving problems; working in a team environment; interfacing with a computer controlled operating system; and adhering to schedules. Candidate must possess a PA Dept. of Environment Protection Wastewater Operators Certificate, Class A, Subclass 1, and PA Commercial Drivers License, Class B with airbrakes endorsement, at time of hire, and pass a pre-employment medical exam and drug test. A complete job description can be found on our website, www.lasa.org.  We offer competitive wages and an excellent benefit package.  Send resume to HR Manager, Lancaster Area Sewer Authority, 130 Centerville Rd., Lancaster PA, 17603, or email to HRManager@lasa.org.  No phone calls please.  EOE

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Wastewater Treatment Plant Superintendent

(Posted 8-15-2010)

The City of Lebanon Authority is currently seeking a Wastewater Treatment Plant Superintendent.  This individual is responsible for exercising considerable independent judgment in administering, managing, and supervising programs, activities, and functions related to the construction, extension, inspection, operation, and maintenance of the wastewater collection system.  This individual is also responsible for the proper monitoring and reporting of the operation including reporting to other members of management, the Board of Directors, and to various government agencies including the DEP and EPA.   This individual oversees union and non-union employees.  Requirements for the position include a PA Wastewater license, a valid PA Driver’s license, previous management experience, and previous experience working in a wastewater treatment plant. A college degree in biology, chemistry, environmental engineering, or a related field is preferred.  Submit resumes to jgreenawalt@lebanonauthority.org, or fax to (717) 675-2083, or mail to City of Lebanon Authority, Attn:  Janelle Greenawalt, 2311 Ridgeview Road, Lebanon, PA  17042. 

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LOOKING FOR A JOB IN HIGH DEMAND?

(Posted July 1, 2010)

Montgomery County Community College in conjunction with the Department of Environmental Protection is offering two certificate programs aimed at getting you a job in high demand.

Today, there is a real need for certified operators in local treatment plants in the fields of Drinking Water and Wastewater.  These positions are open now and offer good pay, competitive benefits, and solid employment year round.  To help you learn the needed skills more quickly, the College and the DEP have created 2 – 180 hour certificate programs.  These programs also help to prepare you for the state exam.  Upon successful completion of the certification exam, you are positioned for a good paying job in a high demand field!

COURSE SCHEDULES

Drinking Water Operator                                                      Wastewater Operator

Certification Program Part I                                                  Certification Program Part I

90 hours            Tues/Thurs                                                     90 hours            Tues/Thurs

9/7 – 12/21       6 – 9 PM    $900                                            9/7 – 12/21       6 – 9 PM    $900

#2010/04 BICEC 1413 01 (Blue Bell)                                     #2010/04 BICEC 1464 01 (Blue Bell)

#2010/04 BICEC 1413 AW (Pottstown)                                #2010/04 BICEC 1464 AW (Pottstown)

 (Drinking Water and Wastewater certifications are 180 hours and require

Part II (90 hours) offered in the Spring to complete the program)

 

REGISTER NOW!

The Drinking Water and Wastewater Operator Certification Programs are ready to accept registrations for the Fall 2010 semester at both the Blue Bell and Pottstown campuses of Montgomery County Community College.  Space is limited, so register early!

Blue Bell Campus                                                        Pottstown Campus

340 DeKalb Pike                                                          101 College Drive

Blue Bell, PA 19422                                                     Pottstown, PA 19464

215-641-6397                                                               610-718-1861 

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Plant Operator-Wastewater Treatment Plant

(Posted 6-28-2010)

The City of Lebanon Authority is currently seeking a Plant Operator for our Wastewater Treatment Plant.  Individuals in this position learn all aspects of our Wastewater Treatment Plant.  Training and certification are paid by the Authority.  This is a full time position that offers an excellent benefit package. Individuals must have a valid driver’s license.  Please apply before or on July 5, 2010 by email to jgreenawalt@lebanonauthority.org or mail to City of Lebanon Authority, Attn:  Janelle Greenawalt, 2311 Ridgeview Road, Lebanon, PA  17042.

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Plant Supervisor

Wastewater / Water  Treatment

(Posted 2-27-2010)

Local firm has an immediate opening for a Facility Supervisor for

a municipal wastewater / water system in Manheim, Lancaster Co, PA.

Duties include supervision of wastewater and water staff, ensuring that NPDES parameters are met, coordination of a Septage Receiving system and Biosolids handling program, and overseeing the facilities Maintenance program.  Occasionally will involve hands-on operation and maintenance of the water distribution and sewer collection systems.

PA wastewater and/or water license and valid drivers license is required.

Must be experienced in multiple wastewater processes, solids handling, collection systems, IPP and all facets of supervision and management.  Must have demonstrated process and management experience.  Mechanical, electrical and computer skills (Word and Excel) critical.

Firm offers a competitive compensation package including medical, life, Std, Ltd plus 401(k) plan with profit sharing.

Please e-mail resume, salary history and references to:

info@Miller-Env.com

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New Hanover Township

Employment Opportunity

(Posted 12-14-09)

Wastewater Treatment Facility Operator

New Hanover Township Authority is presently accepting resumes and applications for the position of Plant Operator at its wastewater treatment facility.  Class B Subclasses 1,4 Operator’s License is desirable but will train the right person. View the entire job description at www.newhanover-pa.org.  Send resumes to New Hanover Township WWTF, 2990 Fagleysville Road, Gilbertsville, PA 19525.  ATTN: Michael McGann, Wastewater System Director.  EOE

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Sewer Treatment Plant Operator

Posted 12-13-09