HomeMy WebLinkAboutR-93-71RESOLUTION NO. R-93-71
A RESOLUTION OF THE CITY OF SEBASTIAN, INDIAN RIVER
COUNTY, FLORIDA, ADOPTING A JOB DESCRIPTION FOR THE
POSITION OF UTILITIES DEPARTMENT WATER/WASTEWATER
TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR TRAINEE~ PROVIDING FOR
INCLUSION OF SUCH JOB DESCRIPTION IN THE CITY OF
SEBASTIAN STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES~ PROVIDING FOR
REPEAL OF RESOLUTIONS OR PARTS OF RESOLUTIONS IN
CONFLICT HEREWITH~ AND PROVIDING FOR AN EFFECTIVE DATE.
BE IT RESOLVED by the City Council of the City of Sebastian,
Indian River County, Florida, as follows:
SECTION 1. The job description for the classification of
Utilities Department Water/Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator
Trainee, attached hereto as Exhibit "A" is hereby adopted.
SECTION 2. The City Clerk is hereby directed to supply a
copy of this job description to the Mayor and members of the City
Council and all department heads for inclusion in the Standard
Operating Procedures for the City. The City Clerk shall note the
number and date of this Resolution on said job description.
~CTION 3. Ail Resolutions or parts of Resolutions in
conflict herewith are hereby repealed.
SECTION 4. This Resolution shall take effect upon its
adooption.
WATER/WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR TRAINEE
UTILITIES DEPARTMENT
MAJOR FUNCTION
This position provides technical work in the operation of the
City's water and/or wastewater treatment plant(s). This position
is under the general supervision of the Plant Superintendent and
may also work under the direct supervision of a Treatment Plant
Operator.
ILLUSTRATIVE DUTIES
1. Maintains the operation of all plant equipment and machinery.
2. Makes adjustments, replaces or repairs defective parts, if
qualified or notifies supervisor if work requires outside help.
3. Checks and analyzes plants output, performs routine lab
analysis, keeps accurate records, and reads meters.
4. Takes chemical tests on water/sewage samples.
5. Determines proper flow rates, pumping quantities, filter
levels, and other functional operations.
6. Cleans treatment Plant structures and equipment.
7. Performs minor maintenance of the facility, including painting,
cleaning, washing down facility and ground maintenance.
8. Keeps accurate and legible production and lab records of the
daily operations.
9. Checks and maintains sewage lift stations.
10. Performs other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge, Ability & Skill
1. Knowledge of the principles, practices and procedures used in
operating water/wastewater treatment plant(s).
2. Knowledge of all equipment used in water/wastewater treatment
plant(s).
3. Ability to communicate, both orally and in writing.
4. Ability to troubleshoot minor problems.
5. Ability to maintain reports accurately and legibly.
Training & Experience
The required skills would normally be acquired through attainment
of vocational high school graduation and limited working experience
in a related area, or an equivalent combination of formal education
and working experience.
Licenses/Certifications
Must be able to obtain a Florida Class "C" water/wastewater plant
operator's license within 18 months of hire.
The foregoing Resolution was moved for adoption by
councilmember~~ . The motion was seconded by
Councilmember {).);~J and, upon being put to a vote, the
vote was as follows:
Mayor Lonnie R. Powell
Vice Mayor Frank Oberbeck
Councilmember Carolyn Corum
Councilmember Norma Damp
Councilmember Robert Freeland
The Mayor thereupon declared this Resolution duly passed and
adopted this y'itv day ofr~~JUJ, , 1.9 f.3.
CITY tFrASTIAN,
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ATTEST:
Approved as to
and Content:
Form
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Charles Ian ash
city Attorney
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