Jefferson Parish
WATER PURIFICATION OPERATOR - CLASS II (2763)
$28,082.00 Annually
Parish Wide - Jefferson Parish, LA
Permanent
2763-02A
Public Works - Water
07/22/2016
Continuous
$28,082.00 Annually
Parish Wide - Jefferson Parish, LA
Permanent
2763-02A
Public Works - Water
07/22/2016
Continuous
Purpose of Announcement
- EXAMINATION IS ANNOUNCED TO ESTABLISH AN EMPLOYMENT LIST TO FILL FUTURE EAST AND WEST JEFFERSON VACANCIES IN THE DEPARTMENT OF WATER AS THEY OCCUR.
Kind of Work
Under direct supervision, the purpose of the position is to perform water purification operations for an assigned water plant of the Parish. Employees in this classification perform technical tasks in maintaining, adjusting, and monitoring activities such as chemical flows, pump operations, and sample testing. Work objectives are to provide safe drinking water to residents, industry and the general public, and to maintain regulatory compliance with EPA regulatory standards concerning drinking water standards. Performs related work as directed. This class of work requires all operators work on a rotating shift basis. This position is also an essential, emergency duty status worker and may not be relieved of duty when the Parish President or his designee recommends a voluntary or mandatory evacuation of Jefferson Parish. Position requires driving of a Parish vehicle, thus possession of a valid driver's license and acceptable driving record will be given preference.
NOTE: Employee will be required to obtain Class IV Water Treatment and Production certification from the Louisiana Department of Health and Hospital within the 4 years of initial employment.Minimum Qualifications For Admission to Examination
Possession of a Class II Water Treatment License issued by the Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals, Plus one of the following:
- Successful completion of high school; OR
- Possession of a high school equivalency certificate; OR
- Successful completion of Vocational/Trade school (not limited to short specific courses).
Kind of Examination
(ENTRANCE AND PROMOTIONAL)
The examination may consist of a written test, a rating of training and experience, an oral panel interview or any combination thereof. Acceptable applicants will be notified of the time, date, and place of any assembled testing. Applicants must supply complete and accurate information concerning their training and experience including a detailed description of their work experience, the names and addresses of all previous employers and the dates of employment. The information is subject to verification and the Personnel Department reserves the right to determine the quality and quantity of education and experience claimed for credit.
JOB POSTING NO: 2763-02A
DATE: 05/10/13
AMENDED: 06/22/16
- Employer
- Jefferson Parish
- Phone
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(504) 364-2730
- Website
- http://www.jeffparish.net/jppd
- Address
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200 Derbigny Street, Suite 3100
Gretna, Louisiana, 70053
- Employer
- Jefferson Parish
- Phone
- (504) 364-2730
- Website
- http://www.jeffparish.net/jppd
- Address
-
200 Derbigny Street, Suite 3100
Gretna, Louisiana, 70053
- WATER PURIFICATION OPERATOR - CLASS II (2763) Supplemental Questionnaire
- * QUESTION 1
- The supplemental questions are a very important first step in our screening process. Therefore, you are required to complete these questions so that we may initially determine your eligibility for this position. A lack of detail and explanation in the supplemental questions and in your application may result in failure or disqualification for this position. This means you will be ineligible for further consideration in this recruitment process. Please check "yes" to show that you have read and understand this statement.
- * QUESTION 2
- Select the option that describes your highest level of education.
- * QUESTION 3
- The Jefferson Parish Personnel office must verify all educational credentials. Thus, you must provide a copy of your college transcripts (non-official transcript are acceptable). If you are claiming any additional educational credits on your application, please submit proof of those credentials as well. To expedite the hiring process, we suggest you begin the process of obtaining this information. Once obtained, please mail the information to the following address: Attn: Recruitment (Neo-Gov) Jefferson Parish Personnel Department 200 Derbigny St. Suite 3100 Gretna, LA 70053 Failure to submit this information will result in the rejection of your application. Please check "yes" to show that you have read and understand this statement.
- * QUESTION 4
- Do you possess a Class II Water Treatment License issued by the Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals?
- * QUESTION 5
- How many months and/or years of work experience do you have in a Water Treatment Plant?
- * QUESTION 6
- Describe your work experience in a Water Treatment Plant. Please be sure to include when and where this experience was obtained.
- * Required Question