The City of Coburg is seeking applicants with public sector experience in wastewater collections and treatment. Under the certification and oversight of the Public Works Director, the Public Works Operator III position will have primary day-to-day duties focused on the operation and maintenance of the City’s wastewater treatment plant and collections system. The position requires a level I certification in either collections or treatment (both preferred), and additional certification pay is available for candidates who have or are able to obtain level II certification in collections or treatment.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Education and experience requirements listed are minimum standards. Other equivalent combinations of education, certifications, training, and experience may be considered.
- Public sector infrastructure operations and maintenance for a local/county/state government or as a private contractor for public system operations and maintenance.
- Oregon DEQ Wastewater Treatment I or Collections I Certification (both preferred)
- High school diploma, GED or equivalent
SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS AND CERTIFICATIONS:
- Must reside within a 20 minute response time of Coburg
- Hepatitis B Vaccination (can be completed upon hire if needed)
- Possession of active Oregon drivers license with satisfactory driving record (min two years)
- Position requires participation in mandatory after-hours on-call schedule that includes rotating weeknights and weekends and holidays. Duty pay and overtime pay is added to (listed) position base pay rate
- Certification pay (additional 1.5% of base pay) available for Wastewater Treatment II, III and/or Wastewater Collection
II, III
How to Apply: A completed job application and resume are required. Employment applications and a full position description are available at 91136 N. Willamette Street, Coburg, Oregon 97408, or on the City’s website at coburgoregon.org Public Works Operator III - Wastewater System.
