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Plant Operator I/II

March 10, 2025 / Heather Davis / Uncategorized

City of Rockaway Beach

The City of Rockaway Beach is seeking motivated individuals to join the Public Works team for the following full-time position:

  • Plant Operator I/II (depending on qualifications and experience)

See position descriptions and our application form at our Employment – City of Rockaway Beach page.  Submit resumes and applications to the City of Rockaway Beach, P.O. Box 5, Rockaway Beach, Oregon 97136, or by email to publicworks@corb.us . Position open until filled. First review March 25th, 2025.

The Plant Operator I position performs a variety of technical duties involved in the construction, maintenance, and operation of the City’s public infrastructure and equipment with an emphasis on the City’s water and wastewater systems. This is an entry level position. Starting wage for Operator I ranges from $21.32 – $24.72 per hour depending upon qualifications and experience.

The Plant Operator II is an intermediate level position, performing inspection, maintenance, and troubleshooting of the City’s water and wastewater systems. This position requires basic to intermediate knowledge of water and wastewater treatment plant operation and technical skills to interpret telemetry information and generate compliance reports. Starting wage for Operator II ranges from $26.22 – $30.40 per hour depending upon qualifications and experience.

Position descriptions and employment application are available in person, by appointment, at the front counter of City Hall (276 S. Hwy 101, Rockaway Beach, OR 97136) or online via the City’s website at www.corb.us. The City of Rockaway Beach is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

* Open until Filled. First Review: March 25th, 2025. *

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    1. 8:00 am Water Treatment/Distribution Certification Review @ City of Redmond, PW Conference Room
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    1. 8:00 am Wastewater Treatment/Collections Certification Review @ Chemeketa Brooks Regional Training Center, Room 105

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