Successful candidates will have a high school diploma or GED, possess good communication skills, computer skills, and follow written/oral instructions.  Candidates must have a valid driver's license. 

Must sit for class IV Water operator test within one year. 

Duties include but not limited to: Makes regular tours of plant and equipment; records readings from meters and instruments; checks functioning of equipment; regulates and adjusts motors, pumps, blowers, compressors, valves, and other apparatus to meet changing operating conditions; collects samples for laboratory analysis; adjusts chemical feed rates; mixes dry settling agents into solution; changes ton chlorine cylinders; makes minor or emergency repairs; maintains buildings and grounds; performs routine laboratory tests; prepares reports and maintains logs.

Special Requirements: Employment is contingent on passing a background check and drug screen.  Operators are essential personnel and are required to work rotating shifts including weekends and holidays.

Frederick Water offers competitive salaries and benefits and encourages professional development and advancement through training and educational opportunities.