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Be part of a team that is making a difference in the lives of our residents every day. Together, let's shape a brighter future for our community! Salary: $25.33 Job Summary: This position performs basic plant operational activities such as rounds, equipment service, equipment cleaning, and basic troubleshooting. This position is responsible for the operation of a Class IV advanced tertiary wastewater treatment plant. This role is responsible for implementing the operating procedures of the City of Meridian’s Wastewater Resource Recovery Facility, ensuring compliance with all local, federal and state environmental requirements. This position is directly responsible for evaluating and changing operational control settings with considerable independence. Operates and inspects facility to ensure that equipment is performing at optimal efficiency. This position works as part of a team of Wastewater Operators. Work is performed under general oversight and requires independent judgment, forward thinking and initiative. Job Specifications: Must have a High School diploma or equivalent; Experience at a Wastewater Treatment Facility is desired. Licensing & Certifications: Must hold a valid State of Idaho Driver’s License and safe driving record; Possession of an Idaho Class I Wastewater Treatment Operator license or OIT, or ability to obtain within 12 months. If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us! City of Meridian is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran or military status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, order of protection status, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law. The City of Meridian's mission is simple: to ensure the well-being and prosperity of our residents. We strive to uphold the highest standards of customer service, accountability, respect, and excellence in all our endeavors. Guided by equity, transparency, and fairness, we work tirelessly to meet the diverse needs of our community. Our dedicated team tackles complex challenges with innovative solutions, from enhancing infrastructure to promoting sustainability. We're committed to building a prosperous and sustainable future. Collaboration lies at the heart of our approach. By partnering with residents, businesses, and stakeholders, we foster dialogue and cooperation to drive positive change. Driven by a deep sense of responsibility, we listen, advocate, and act in the public's best interest. Together, we can build a stronger, more resilient society where every voice is heard and every individual has the opportunity to thrive. Join us and be part of a team that is making a difference in the lives of our residents every day.