Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator I

                                                                           CITY OF MOLALLA, OREGON
                                                         WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR I

                                 $50,803-$61,809 Plus Benefits and City Paid PERS (Ability to earn 8% incentive pay)
                                                                          Positions Open Until Filled

The City of Molalla has two (2) full-time, represented, Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator I positions available who work under the direction of the Wastewater Treatment Plant Manager and the Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Lead. These entry level positions assist in performing operation and maintenance duties as outlined by established policies and procedures, or perform tasks as requested. Wastewater Plant Operator I participates in all aspects of facility operation as it applies to municipal wastewater treatment. Operates under general supervision, except where standard practices enable the employee to proceed alone on regular duties but refers questionable cases to supervisor.

•    High school diploma or equivalent plus additional specialized courses.
•    Ability to use biology, algebra, chemistry, and laboratory technology.
•    Must be certified as Oregon Wastewater Treatment I within 2 years of hire.
•    A valid Oregon driver’s license is required. 
•    Associate of Science Degree in Water or Wastewater Treatment Technology (Preferred).

Employment application and a full position description are available in person at 117 N Molalla Ave., Molalla OR  97038, or on the City’s website (www.cityofmolalla.com) by selecting “Your Government” at the top of the screen and navigating to “Job Openings.”

A completed cover letter, resume, and City of Molalla job application are required.

Please send completed material to:  Molalla City Hall, Attn:  Human Resources, PO Box 248, Molalla OR  97038 or email to aoliva@cityofmolalla.com.  Positions open until filled.

The City of Molalla is an EEO and Veteran’s Preference employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected under state, federal or local law.

All offers of employment are subject to successful completion of a pre-employment background check, reference checks, and in the case of safety sensitive positions, drug, and alcohol testing.