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MAINTENANCE FOREMAN
Kennebec Sanitary Treatment District

The Kennebec Sanitary Treatment District is seeking qualified applicants for the position of Maintenance Forman. The qualified applicant shall have demonstrated 5 years experience or equivalent in the operation and maintenance and troubleshooting of wastewater or related equipment, 3 phase electrical systems, pneumatic and hydraulic systems, heat and ventilation, low pressure boilers, pumps and gear reduction, diesel engines. Other requirements are budgeting, supervisory experience, welding, metal fabrication and machining, spare part inventory.

All interested applicants must submit the District’s employment application, cover letter and resume by February 10, 2012. You may go to our website to download an employment application at  www.kstd.com – click on Employment. This full time position starts at $18.26 to 21.48 per hour and offers a benefit package of health and life insurance, income protection plan, retirement, paid vacation, sick and personal time; optional vision and dental insurance.  An equal opportunity employer.

Mail to:
Kennebec Sanitary Treatment District
Attn: Timothy J. LeVasseur, Supt.
401 Water St.
Waterville, ME 04901.

Or fax to:
207/872-7419


Houlton Water Company
Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator

The Houlton Water Company (HWC) is accepting applications for an experienced A Operator for our Wastewater Treatment Plant. The candidate shall be required to perform but not limited to the following task: collect samples, perform lab tests, maintain records, read blue prints, maintain and operate all plant equipment. Candidate must have a thorough knowledge of plant processes and equipment involved in wastewater treatment, including mechanical, chemical, and biological. Must possess a State of Maine class “C” driver license. Must be a high school graduate and have completed a company approved wastewater treatment school and/or course. Necessary to have a minimum of 6 years experience as a wastewater treatment plant operator in a class II facility or larger. Must possess as a minimum current State of Maine class II Wastewater -Treatment Plant operator’s license.

The position is normally a day job (7:00 am- 4:00 pm, 8 hours per day , 5 days a week) but also requires working overtime, holidays, weekends, nights, and on call ( stand by) . Salary is reflective of experience and technical knowledge. Application forms are available at the HWC 21 Bangor St. office, Ph# 207-532-2350. Closing date for submittal of applications is February 23, 2012.

Submit applications in a sealed envelope to:
Houlton Water Company
Job Application
P.O Box 726
21 Bangor Street
Houlton, Maine
04730
Attn: Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator

HWC is an equal opportunity /affirmative action employer

 

WATER TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR I
City of Manchester, New Hampshire

Operates equipment, systems and related facility features at the Manchester Water Treatment Plant. A complete advertisement for this employment opportunity can be viewed by opening this portable document file (PDF).

CITY OF SOUTH PORTLAND, MAINE
WATER RESOURCE PROTECTION DEPARTMENT
TREATMENT SYSTEMS MANAGER

The City of South Portland, a forward thinking progressive community of 25,000 located on Casco Bay is currently seeking a full time Treatment Systems Manager to join our Water Resource Protection team. The position performs a variety of skilled, technical supervisory and administrative work in the planning, construction, operation, maintenance and replacement of the South Portland municipal wastewater treatment and pump station systems.  A complete advertisement for this employment opportunity can be viewed by opening this portable document file (PDF).

Town of Old Orchard Beach
Chief Operator Position

The Town of Old Orchard Beach Wastewater Department is looking for qualified applicants for the position of Chief Operator. This position is responsible for operating the WWTF and pump stations so as to meet all federal, state and local discharge permits and licenses. This is a full time union position that requires weekend and on call duty on a rotating basis. The Chief Operator works closely with the Department Foreman so as to schedule all daily, weekly and monthly activities by staff. Qualified applicants must possess a Grade IV or higher state of Maine wastewater license as well as a Maine driver’s license. Wastewater licenses that are recognized by the State of Maine as reciprocal will also be considered. Candidates should also be proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook. The town offers an excellent benefit package and a competitive wage. Those wishing to apply; or would like more information should contact Tammy Lambert in the Old Orchard Beach Human Resources Department:

Town of Old Orchard Beach Human Resources
1 Portland Avenue
OOB, Maine 04064
Attention: Chief Operator’s position

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. The Town of Old Orchard Beach is an EOE. Please visit the town’s website at oobmaine.com
Specific questions relating to the position should be addressed to the Superintendent at (207) 934-4416 or cwhite@oobmaine.com

 

Lewiston Auburn Water Pollution Control Authority (LAWPCA)
Compost Facility Technician / Millwright

Position available for a responsible and motivated worker. This is a union position that requires an individual with a strong mechanical aptitude and ability to learn. This position will work at both the LAWPCA wastewater treatment facility and the LAWPCA compost facility depending on the needs of the Authority. A complete advertisement for this employment opportunity can be viewed by opening this portable document file (PDF).

Position opening for a Waste Water Treatment Operator

Local job opportunity in Southern Maine for a WW Treatment Plant Operator. Excellent pay and benefits. Preferred skills and training include: Certified WW Treatment Plant Operator (Grade 3 or equivalent);1910.120 OSHA training (40 hour plus 8 hour refresher as appropriate), mechanical and electrical skills, a minimum of three years’ previous experience in the operation of a water treatment plant and various types of equipment, and excellent communication and problem solving skills. Candidate will also need to have high school diploma but prefer an Associates degree. Standard shift is 7-3:30 with potential for overtime and weekend hours.

Send resume and salary expectations to: hrinmemphis@yahoo.com or fax to 901.248.6982
EEO/AA
 

Boothbay Harbor Sewer District
Operator Laboratory Technician

The Boothbay Harbor Sewer District is seeking to fill an operator / laboratory technician position. A complete position advertisement can be viewed within this PDF document here.  Applications shall be received until the position is filled. No phone calls please.

All interested applicants should forward a cover letter, a copy of his / her resume, and salary requirements to:

Chris Higgins, Superintendent
Boothbay Harbor Sewer District
P.O. Box 531
Boothbay Harbor, Maine 04538

Attention Operator / Laboratory Technician Position

Woodard and Curran - Senior Project Manager
Job Location - Portland, Maine

Woodard & Curran is a 600-person, integrated engineering, science, and operations company. Privately held and steadily growing, we serve public and private clients nationwide. We consistently rank among the top firms in the U.S., including Engineering News-Record's top 100 environmental firms and top 200 design firms. Woodard & Curran was founded with a simple business concept: if we provide an enjoyable place to work with opportunity, integrity, and commitment, we will attract talented people who thrive and excel at their work.

Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will use established relationships with clients and regulatory agencies to procure and manage the scope, schedule, budget and delivery of wastewater projects. The selected candidate will lead teams of 3 to 10 people dependant on project scope. In addition, this position will be responsible for coordinating with support disciplines such as structural, MEPS, and civil as necessary for project success. The ideal candidate will manage multiple projects, be familiar with local regulators and must also be able to support marketing and proposal efforts, as appropriate.


Qualifications:
• BS in civil, chemical or environmental engineering
• P.E. registration
• Hands-on Operations experience is a plus
• A minimum of 20 years of directly related experience in municipal and industrial wastewater engineering projects;
• Demonstrated experience with implementation of scoping, budgeting and implementation of complex wastewater projects
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written are essential

Woodard & Curran is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.

For immediate consideration, please apply on our website at: www.woodardcurran.com/hr email your resume to hr@woodardcurran.com, or fax it to 888-761-0944.

Woodard & Curran is a Drug Free Work Place.

 

Collection Systems Foreman
City of Saco, Maine

The Collection Systems Foreman works under the direction of the Utilities Supervisor. This position involves administrative, supervisory, and operational responsibilities in managing the operation, maintenance, repair, and replacement activities for municipal collection systems and appurtenant structures. This position is considered a working foreman and is expected to direct and assist the employees in their daily tasks and activities. Specifically, this position is responsible for the maintenance and operation for the City's stormwater and sanitary collection systems including but not limited to: pavement restoration, structure adjustments, cleaning and maintaining the systems, drainage street markings, cross culverts, snow plowing operations. The position will assume the some or all of the duties of another foreman's position in their absence.

The foreman is expected to work in excess of 40 hours per week as needed for construction projects and / or emergency situations including snow removal operations.

The position requires considerable responsibility and independent judgment in identifying and establishing long and short term work goals and organizing and directing resources needed to meet these goals.

The foreman needs to be able to provide clear and concise communication with supervisors, subordinates, and the public concerning public works related issues is essential.

Additionally, the foreman needs to keep accurate and current records on all activities required by the department.

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE QUALIFICATIONS:
The position requires a combination of training and experience equivalent to the following:

1. High School Diploma or GED

2. A minimum of five (5) years of experience in maintenance and construction work involving streets, earthwork, facility maintenance for a municipality, or equivalent related experience.

3. Minimum one (1) year supervisory experience or an applicable two-year degree in a related field.

4. NEWEA Collection Systems Operator Certificate Grade 4



Contact Email: fbeaulieu@sacomaine.org

URL: https://sacomaine.munisselfservice.com/employmentopportunities/default.aspx
 

Lewiston Auburn Water Pollution Control Authority
Plant Supervisor

Position available for a responsible and motivated worker. This is a management position that requires an individual with a strong mechanical aptitude and understanding of wastewater treatment. Applicants must possess a 2 or 4-year college degree in Water/Wastewater management or related discipline, or possess equivalent experience as well as have ability to obtain a grade 5 wastewater operator’s license within 2 year of hire. This position is salaried and provides good pay with a full benefit package. Typical work hours are Monday- Friday 7:00 AM- 3:30 PM. Questions about the position and/or to schedule a tour of the facility call: Travis Peaslee or Mac Richardson at 782-0917.

Applications are due by 2:00 P.M. August 16, 2011 submitted to:

Clayton “Mac” Richardson, P.E.
Lewiston Auburn Water Pollution Control Authority
P.O. Box 1928
Lewiston, ME 04241-1928

Wells Sanitary District
Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator

The District is seeking to fill the position of wastewater treatment plant operator, who will work under the general supervision of the chief operator. This position will involve monitoring, cleaning and maintaining plant equipment; performing or assisting in various testing procedures; and be responsible for general maintenance of the plant and pump stations. Some overtime and on-call is mandatory.

The District prefers a licensed grade III operator with a minimum of three years experience; however, the District will consider other candidates with similar experience. A valid Maine driver’s license and a good driving record are required.

The District offers a generous benefit package and the starting wage will be dependent on experience and qualifications. Please submit your resume with a cover letter to:

Wells Sanitary District
P.O. Box 428 Wells, ME 04090-0428
Attention: Superintendent

Applications for this position will be accepted through July 29, 2011
The District is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


 

Maine Department of Environmental Protection
Position Openings: Environmental Engineer and the other for an Assistant Environmental Engineer

AUBURN WATER & SEWERAGE DISTRICTS
MAINTENANCE ELECTRICIAN/SCADA TECHNICIAN

Auburn Water & Sewer is looking for a flexible, team oriented individual that can perform a variety of technically oriented tasks related to the installation, programming, testing, maintenance, repair and calibration of its combined water and wastewater SCADA and electrical systems. Candidate would also be expected to perform various electrical and mechanical maintenance tasks to ensure the successful operation of the water treatment and sewer collection systems.

Qualifications must include:
• Able to understand and perform PLC programming changes.
• Experience with remote I/O, communication via Ethernet or radio modems.
• Program and troubleshoot various types of VFD 's.
• Able to maintain, troubleshoot, repair and install various types of field instruments.
• Knowledge and experience with NEC and NFPA 70E codes.
• Maine Master Electrician License.
• Valid Maine driver's license in good standing.
• Live within 30 minute commute for on-call shifts and emergencies.

Job Description is available at:
http://www.awsd.org

Please submit cover letter, resume and 3 references to:

District Superintendent,
John Storer, P.E.
Auburn Water & Sewerage Districts
P.O. Box 414
Auburn, ME 04212-0414

 

Superintendent
Scarborough Sanitary District

The Scarborough Sanitary District seeks experienced individual to lead this dynamic organization. The Superintendent oversees and manages all facets of District operations and reports to a seven-member elected board of trustees. Preferred requirements: bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or related field and minimum of eight (8) years of progressively responsible experience in the administration and operation of a public utility, wastewater and storm water management, municipal public works operations or construction and maintenance operations.

The ideal candidate will be a strategic, results-oriented leader with a participative management style who is closely involved with the daily operations of the organization, its staff and customers. This individual should have knowledge of wastewater technology with a thorough understanding of local, regional, state and federal wastewater issues. A competitive compensation and benefits package is offered. For more information about the Scarborough Sanitary District, visit their web site at www.scarboroughsanitarydistrict.com Start date for this position will be mid-September 2011. Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume, marked “Confidential” to Gary S. Lorfano, Superintendent, Scarborough Sanitary District, 415 Black Point Road, Scarborough, ME 04074. Position shall remain open until filled.

-An Equal Opportunity Employer-

For additional information, please call (207) 883-4663 or email glorfano@scarsd.org

You may view other water and wastewater employment opportunities by visiting the Maine Rural Water Associations website here.

MMA Municipal Job Bank and Classifieds

Municipalities and MMA members may post, FREE of charge, job openings and surplus municipal equipment for sale. Our New Hampshire and Vermont neighbors are welcome to post municipal jobs to this job bank.




Employment Opportunities posted at the Maine Water Utilities Associations Web Site.

MWWCA Job Bank: 

Jobs may be posted, free of charge, by any member or organization of the Maine Wastewater Control Association.

The Maine Wastewater Control Association is not responsible for any of the employment postings on this page and does not have any information about the specific job opportunities. 

To have your employment advertisement listed on this page, please email us at info@mwwca.org with all details of the position being offered.

You may view other water and wastewater employment opportunities by visiting the New England Water Environment Association's website here. Posted of available employment positions and employment wanted are available free of charge.

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