Utility I/II

The City is looking to hire a Utility I or II, depending on qualifications. Work involves operation and maintenance of the Wastewater and Water Treatment Facilities. The selected employee will be required to work a five-day workweek which includes rotating weekends.  Duties include operation and maintenance of water and wastewater equipment, sewage lift stations, biological and chemical laboratory analysis, and other duties as assigned.

Starting pay rate per contract for Utility I: $24.81/hour; for Utility II: $26.09/hour.

QUALIFICATIONS

Graduation from high school or GED equivalent;

Utility I: At least 2 years of acceptable experience in wastewater/ water treatment; Class D and D-4 EGLE certification required or the ability to obtain within 2 years of employment;

Utility II: At least 4 years of acceptable experience in wastewater/water treatment; Class C and D-3 EGLE certification required; Class B and D-2 certifications preferred;

Must possess and maintain a valid Michigan Driver’s License. Position requires a high level of physical ability.  Residency required within (20) twenty miles of the City of Saline, as defined by the City’s personnel policy.

PERSONAL DEMANDS

Must be available to work unscheduled hours and provide a telephone number where employee can be reached during an emergency or after hour call in. Applicants must have the ability to perform manual labor often in adverse conditions.

The City of Saline is an equal opportunity employer.