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JOB OPPORTUNITIES

The Town of Wartrace is a drug-free workplace. All candidates selected for any job opening must pass a drug screen before starting the job.

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Wartrace is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, national origin, age, disability or veteran status in employment opportunities and benefits.

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Town of Wartrace
Human Resources

29 Main St., E.

P.O. Box 158
Wartrace, TN 37183
Phone: 931-389-6144

FAX: 931-389-6142

 

Water Distribution System Operator

Please contact Water Manager Jeremy Garrett: 931-312-9622 for further inquiries. 

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The Town of Wartrace, Tennessee,  is seeking Certified Water Distribution Operators who are skilled in but not limited to; proper operation, maintenance, reporting, collection, treatment, distribution and/or disposal of water and wastewater. Maintenance of city fleet, equipment, streets, storm water drains, city owned buildings, parks etc. Preferred experience with heavy equipment and Water Distribution Certification Grade I or II. Will report to the Water Utility Manager.

Ideal Candidate:

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  • High School diploma or GED

  • Valid Tennessee Driver’s License

  • Valid Tennessee CDL License or ability to obtain within 6 months (Preferred)

  • State of Tennessee Grade I or II Water Distribution, Grade 1 Wastewater Treatment (Preferred) and Grade 1 Wastewater Collection (Preferred).

  • One or more years of experience is a plus.

  • Experience with Telemetry and SCADA Systems

  • Professional behavior, Time management, Communication Skills

  • Administrative Skills

  • Experience with operation of heavy equipment: Backhoe, Skid Loader, etc.

  • Knowledge of safe work environment principles and PPE.

  • Finalist must pass a federal, state, and local background check prior to employment.

  • Finalist must pass drug and alcohol Screening prior to employment to be in compliance with laws and regulations regarding a Drug Free Workplace.

  • Additional job responsibilities if asked to complete

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • 401(k)

  • 401(k) matching

  • Dental insurance

  • Flexible schedule

  • Health insurance

  • Paid time off

  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift (Monday-Friday)

  • Participate in On-call rotation

  • Holidays per On-call rotation

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Wartrace, TN 37183: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Driver’s License (Required)

  • TDEC Water Distribution Certification Grade I or II

  • TN CDL (Optional)

Work Location: In person

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Employment Application

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