Employment

WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR I OR II

Fountain Hills Sanitary District is looking for a Plant Operator Grade 1 or 2 with certification from ADEQ and have the ability to obtain and maintain certification to wear a respirator in accordance with OSHA requirements.  This is a District safety-sensitive position in accordance with Arizona law.  The applicant must possess an AZ driver’s license and have a clean driving record, and be prepared to assist with but not limited to the following duties: 

Operate wastewater treatment facilities to control flow and processing of wastewater sludge and effluent; monitor gauges, meters, and control panels, observe variations in operating conditions, interpreting meter and gauge readings and test results to determine processing requirements.  

Operate valves and gates; start and stop pumps, engines and electric motors to control and adjust flow and treatment processes; monitor, adjust and troubleshoot as needed plant operational processes utilizing data-driven technology, such as the SCADA system.  

Fully utilize the computerized work system in accordance with workflow processes.

Operate treatment plant vehicles and stationary machinery as required.    

Weekend, holiday and shift work is required along with employment testing and a background check.  The pay range for this position is $18.21-$31.38/hr.

The Sanitary District offers competitive wages and benefits, including health plans, retirement savings plans, paid holidays, and personal time off.  

If qualified, please download the full job description and application below.  The completed application may be emailed, mailed, or hand-delivered to Fountain Hills Sanitary District, 16941 East Pepperwood Circle, Fountain Hills, AZ 85268.  No phone calls, please.

Fountain Hills Sanitary District is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, religion, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.

WASTEWATER COLLECTION SYSTEM OPERATOR

Fountain Hills Sanitary District is looking for a highly motivated individual to assist in the operation, maintenance, inspection, and repair of the District’s sewer collection and recycled water distribution systems and their components. The ideal applicant will have the ability to perform assigned maintenance responsibilities according to established procedures. As well as learn the operations of specialized equipment, basic computerized software programs, interpret operational and technical manuals, maps, blueprints, drawings, and diagrams.

The District offers a great work culture and competitive salaries and benefits, including health plans and retirement savings plans. The pay range for the position is $18.21 to $38.22 per hour, depending upon certification and experience level.

The applicant will already have or be able to obtain within one year of hire, a Wastewater Collection Certification issued by the ADEQ.

Applicant must possess an AZ driver’s license, have a clean driving record, and be able to obtain a CDL license within six months of employment. A pre-employment drug test and background check are required. The full job description, requirements, and application form may be downloaded from our website at www.az-fhsd.gov. The completed application may be emailed, mailed, or hand-delivered to Fountain Hills Sanitary District, ATTN: Admin Manager, 16941 East Pepperwood Circle, Fountain Hills, AZ 85268.

Fountain Hills Sanitary District is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, religion, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status.