Water Plant Operator IV - Frankfort, Kentucky

The Frankfort Plant Board’s electric and water systems serve the City of Frankfort and parts of Franklin, Shelby, and Woodford Counties. In addition, the utility operates a fiber optic cable-based telecommunication system. The Frankfort Plant Board is seeking a dedicated professional to serve as a Water Plant Operator IV.

The Water Plant Operator IV will be responsible for the daily operation and maintenance of the Water Treatment Plant. This individual will start-up and/or shut-down the plant including, collection and distribution of water in compliance with Federal and State laws.

The ideal candidate must possess a minimum of five years’ work experience as a Water Plant Operator. Graduation from high school or equivalent is required. A Bachelor’s Degree in Allied Sciences, Chemistry, Biology or related field is preferred. The candidate must possess and maintain a Class IVA Water Treatment Plant Operators License issued by the Commonwealth of Kentucky. Certification for bacteriology analysis of drinking water preferred, but not required. Must be able to successfully complete drug screening and background investigation.