Wastewater Treatment Plant Senior Operator

Description:  The Town of Exeter is currently seeking a full time Senior Operator for its Wastewater Treatment Facility, which is an activated sludge plant with enhanced nutrient removal.  This is a union position. They are responsible for the effective utilization of personnel and materials assigned to the plant and ensure that the level of service is sufficient to meet discharge permit limits and maintain adequate conditions.  They train operators in laboratory testing procedures and plan operations. They review plant operations; generate logs of the plant’s operations and reports for State agencies, including monthly reporting to NHDES and USEPA; set daily chemical dosages in accordance with temperature and water quality; participate in the maintenance of the plant; maintain a level of supplies and service that is conductive to efficient operations; assist with the development of the yearly budget and other duties as assigned.  

Minimum Qualifications: Associates degree or equivalent required knowledge of activated sludge wastewater treatment plant operations with five plus years of related experience.  NH Waste Water treatment plant grade 3 operator’s certification and NEWEA Laboratory Analyst Grade 1 required, or ability to obtain in 6 months.

 THIS POSITION IS OPEN UNTIL FILLED                                                     

Ø  Applications available on Town website: www.exeternh.gov

 Email application, resume and cover letter to: dpwapplications@exeternh.gov

Mail application to:

Town of Exeter HR Dept.

Attn: Christina Restuccia

10 Front Street

Exeter, NH, 03833

The Town of Exeter is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based on race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, sex, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other category protected by law.