Top 12 Plant operator Jobs in Pittsfield, Ma

Chief Treatment Plant Operator
City of Pittsfield —Pittsfield, MA
- $34.03 - $48.52 an hour
- Monday to Friday
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- High school diploma or GED
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Treatment Plant Operator - Water
City of Pittsfield —Pittsfield, MA
- $23.75 - $32.87 an hour
- Monday to Friday
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Treatment Plant Operator - Wastewater
City of Pittsfield —Pittsfield, MA
- $23.75 - $32.87 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Mid-level
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
- Driver's License
- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Hydroelectric Power Technician, Operations
Brookfield Power New England LLC —Rowe, MA
- $29.99 - $40.28 an hour
- Weekends as needed
- Microsoft Outlook
- English
- Mid-level
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Heavy Equipment Operator, Quarry
Minerals Technologies —Adams, MA
- $27.65 an hour
- Overtime
- Inventory management
- English
- Mid-level
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
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Industrial Coatings Supervisor
Lenco Armored Vehicles —Pittsfield, MA
- $70,000 - $80,000 a year
- ASE Certification
- Background check
- ERP systems
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Production Extrusion Operator - 2nd shift 1:30 PM – 10:00 PM
Saint Gobain —Poestenkill, NY
- $18.00 - $25.20 an hour
- Overtime
- English
- High school diploma or GED
- Assembly
- Wellness program
- Commuter assistance
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Sr. Production Technician - Stockbridge, MA
Elevate Power Management LLC —Stockbridge, MA
- $34 - $44 an hour
- Overtime
- Microsoft Outlook
- 5 years
- Military
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
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Chief Treatment Plant Operator

City of Pittsfield -
Pittsfield, MA

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Job Details

Permanent
$34.03 - $48.52 an hour

Benefits

Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Employee assistance program
Life insurance
Retirement plan

Qualifications

Wastewater Certification
Microsoft Outlook
Waste treatment plant experience
Water treatment chemical handling
Water treatment regulatory compliance
Certified Wastewater Treatment Operator
Math
Supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA)
Wastewater systems

Full Job Description

Job Description

JOB POSTING

JOB TITLE: CHIEF TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR

DEPARTMENT: PUBLIC UTILITIES-WASTEWATER DIVISION

EMPLOYMENT TYPE: FULL-TIME/NON-EXEMPT

UNION/NON-UNION: SUPERVISORY & PROFESSIONAL UNION

The Chief Treatment Plant Operator is responsible for assisting the Superintendent with the overall operation, supervision, and management of the wastewater treatment facility. This position ensures compliance with all federal, state, and local regulations, oversees staff, and manages the maintenance and operation of the plant to ensure the efficient and safe treatment of wastewater.

We are an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer committed to promoting a multicultural work force, excellence in public service, and on-going mutual respect in our working relationships. We strongly encourage people of color, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ individuals, bilingualists, and people from other underrepresented groups to apply for our open positions - recognizing and respecting that diverse perspectives and experiences are valuable to our team and essential to our public service.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Oversees daily operations of the wastewater treatment plant, including the management of treatment processes, chemical usage, and sludge disposal.
Ensures the facility complies with all environmental regulations, permits, and safety standards; Prepares and submits required reports to regulatory agencies.
Distributes work assignments to division staff.
Operates and adjusts treatment related machinery.
Makes routine laboratory tests at various stages of treatment in accordance with standard procedures, and directs changes in treatment chemicals and equipment as required to maintain treatment performance within established limits.
Ensures compliance and conforms to accepted trade regulations and makes routine tests at various stages of treatment.
Performs grounds maintenance, waste stream sampling, operating of valves and gates to adjust flow and adjust recording instruments.
Performs the inventory and the ordering of chemicals as directed, and orders supplies and equipment.
Maintains accurate records of plant operations, including daily logs, maintenance records, and regulatory reports; Provides regular updates to the Superintendent.
Performs all other duties as assigned or required.

QUALIFICATIONS

High school diploma or equivalent
Valid driver’s license
Valid Grade 7 Mass Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator’s Certificate required
Three (3) – Five (5) years’ relevant experience involving operation of complex wastewater treatment procedures; previous experience supervising staff preferred.
Must be familiar with wastewater treatment processes including but not limited to: primary & secondary clarification, trickling filter operation, nitrifications, anaerobic digestion, chlorination, phosphorus removal, sludge de-watering and NPDES permit requirements.
Familiarity with SCADA systems and other plant management software.
Strong competency in mathematics and familiarity with routine calculations used in wastewater treatment and process control
Requires strong communication skills to work effectively with a diverse population; Must be able to interact with people on an upbeat and friendly basis, regardless of circumstances
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.

WORKING CONDITIONS

The incumbent works in various municipal buildings on the DPU Wastewater/Water campus. While performing the duties of the Chief Treatment Plant Operator, the incumbent is required to: interact and communicate frequently with the public, government officials, other staff members and boards, and/or third parties transacting business with the City. Frequent periods of outside work may be entailed, subject to all weather conditions and extremes. Exposure to noise, odors, and hazardous chemicals. Incumbent may be required to work at any time during the 24-hour day to respond to weather-related or emergency needs.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

Physical ability and agility sufficient to operate valves, gates and other equipment as required in treatment facility or pumping operation and control involving the entry into manholes and vaults, climbing ladders, cross-county travel etc. Lift up to 50 lbs.

HOURS

6:30am-3:00pm, Monday – Friday

40 hours a week

SALARY

Starting rate $34.03 an hour

Annual increases up to $48.52an hour

APPLICATION DEADLINE: Applications accepted until position is filled.

Company Description

Nestled in the heart of the Berkshires, the City of Pittsfield is a vibrant and welcoming community that blends rich history with a forward-thinking outlook. As the cultural and economic hub of the region, Pittsfield offers a dynamic environment where innovation and tradition coexist harmoniously. Our city government is committed to fostering a high quality of life for all residents by delivering essential services, promoting sustainable growth, and championing a diverse and inclusive community.

Working for the City of Pittsfield means being part of a team dedicated to public service and making a real difference in the lives of our citizens. We pride ourselves on our collaborative approach, where employees are encouraged to contribute ideas and take initiative. Whether it’s enhancing public safety, improving infrastructure, or supporting our vibrant arts scene, every role within our organization plays a vital part in shaping the future of our city.

We are an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer committed to promoting a multicultural work force, excellence in public service, and on-going mutual respect in our working relationships. Minorities are encouraged to apply. We strongly encourage people of color, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ community, and people from other underrepresented groups to apply for our open positions - recognizing and respecting that diverse perspectives and experiences are valuable to our team and essential to our public service.

Join us in our mission to build a stronger, more connected Pittsfield, where everyone has the opportunity to thrive.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Life Insurance
Retirement Savings Plan
Up to 14 paid Holidays
Personal Days
Vacation Time
Earned Sick Leave
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition Reimbursement

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