Senior Water Pollution Control Operator

Are you passionate about protecting our environment and ensuring the safety of our community's water supply? Are you a skilled and experienced water pollution control operator looking for a new challenge? If so, the City of Sunnyvale has an exciting opportunity for you as our Senior Water Pollution Control Operator.As a Senior Water Pollution Control Operator, you will play a vital role in managing our city's wastewater treatment facilities and systems. You will be responsible for overseeing a team of operators and ensuring the efficient and effective operation of our treatment processes. Your expertise and leadership will be crucial in maintaining compliance with all regulatory standards and preserving the quality of our water resources.To excel in this role, you must have a minimum of five years of experience in water pollution control operations and possess a valid California Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade IV Certificate. You must also have a strong understanding of wastewater treatment processes, equipment, and instrumentation, as well as excellent communication and problem-solving skills.If you are a dedicated and knowledgeable water pollution control operator looking to make a positive impact in your community, we encourage you to apply for this position. Join our team at the City of Sunnyvale and help us continue to provide safe and sustainable water services for our residents.

1. Oversee and manage the day-to-day operations of the city's wastewater treatment facilities and systems.
2. Supervise and lead a team of operators, providing guidance, training, and support as needed.
3. Ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations related to wastewater treatment and pollution control.
4. Monitor and maintain the efficiency and effectiveness of treatment processes, making necessary adjustments and improvements as needed.
5. Conduct regular inspections and maintenance of equipment and instrumentation to ensure proper functioning.
6. Develop and implement standard operating procedures and safety protocols for the treatment facilities.
7. Communicate with city officials, regulatory agencies, and community members regarding wastewater treatment operations and compliance.
8. Investigate and troubleshoot any issues or malfunctions within the treatment systems.
9. Keep accurate records and prepare reports on treatment operations, maintenance activities, and regulatory compliance.
10. Stay informed and up-to-date on industry developments, new technologies, and best practices in wastewater treatment.
11. Collaborate with other city departments and external stakeholders to improve and enhance wastewater treatment services.
12. Promote a culture of safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement among the team of operators.
13. Participate in emergency response and disaster preparedness efforts related to wastewater treatment.
14. Train and mentor junior operators, providing opportunities for professional growth and development.
15. Demonstrate a strong commitment to protecting the environment and ensuring the safety of the community's water supply.

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Water Pollution Control Operator in Sunnyvale, CA, USA is $97,000 - $115,000 per year. This may vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and other factors.

Sunnyvale is a city located in Santa Clara County, California. Sunnyvale is the seventh most populous city in the San Francisco Bay Area and one of the major cities comprising Silicon Valley.