Wastewater Operator

Job Summary

The City of Sioux Falls is hiring a Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator who is passionate about keeping our community and the environment safe. In this role, you’ll work with a team at the largest wastewater treatment plant in South Dakota, using hands-on skills and technology to make sure we comply with our discharge permit. If you're a motivated, reliable person who cares about making a difference, enjoys working with your hands, and wants to learn and grow in a solid career, we’d love to hear from you!

Shift

The shift for this position is 3:30 p.m. to 12:00 a.m., with other shifts as needed.

Minimum Qualifications

• Graduation from high school or GED certification supplemented by two (2) years’ advanced or specialized education or vocational training or a minimum of two (2) years’ experience in the operation of a wastewater treatment facility;
• Willing to work varied schedules and rotating shifts to accommodate a 24-hour-per-day, 7-day-per-week operation;
• Must possess a valid South Dakota Wastewater Operator’s Certificate within one year of hire;
• Possession of a valid driver’s license is desirable.