Job Title: Class II Water Supply Operator

Department: Water Works

Reports To: Operator of Responsible Charge and/or Public Works Director

Hours: Full time, requires weekends, call-outs and overtime.

Responsible for monitoring the provision of potable drinking water in accordance with the Ohio EPA, USEPA, and other regulatory bodies through the operations and maintenance of Lockland’s Class II water supply system by performing duties personally.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Perform chemical analyses, draw samples of water for testing; add chemicals. Prepares, signs and submits reports to the OEPA concerning chemical and bacteriological analyses of water, and other topics as may be required by the OEPA or EPA. Operates filtering and chemical treatment, coagulation and settling basins, and other plant facilities. Determines action being taken in event of emergencies such as machine, equipment, or power failure. Recommends new equipment or modification of existing equipment to provide increased operation capacity or efficiency. Review and evaluate water reports, records, logs, and graphs to confirm adequacy of present and projected water needs, meter reading and repair of water main breaks. Other duties may be assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities: Lead other operators. Class I & trainee’s in the operations of Lockland’s water treatment and field operations. Substitute for ORC, Operator of Responsible Charge, in his absence.

Certificates, Licenses and Registrations: Minimum of an Ohio Class II water supply licenses, must be able to pass a lab certification, and have a valid Ohio Driver’s license.

Please send resume and application to Krista Blum, Village Administrator, 101 North Cooper Avenue, Lockland, Ohio, 45215 or email: kblum@locklandoh.org.  Click here to download an application form.

Job Title: Public Works Director

Department: Public Works

Reports To: Village Administrator

Salary: $61,367.46 per year

Hours: Full time

Summary: Responsible for overseeing the day to day operations of the Public Works Department as well as its personnel.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Directs activities, assigns duties, trains and instructs crew members in methods and procedures applicable to street maintenance and repair and operation of any equipment necessary to complete assigned tasks; keeps personnel records on all crew members; evaluates crew members annually; enforces safety procedures; recommends step increases or disciplinary action.

Responsible to assure proper traffic control and overall safety of assigned job shift. Participate in budget preparation; estimate expenditures, approve department expenses, etc. Assure completion of maintenance work orders, repairs, etc.

Supervisory Responsibilities: Exercises supervision over all Public Works and Water Works employees.

Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform essential duties, satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education, Skills and Experience: High School diploma or equivalent; familiarity with a variety of skills, trades, heavy equipment, maintenance and repair and construction. Three to five years supervisory experience.

Certificates, Licenses and Registrations: Valid Ohio driver’s license.

Physical Demands: Ability to perform physically demanding maintenance work under hazardous conditions and in all weather conditions.

Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those of an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and moving mechanical parts. The employee is frequently exposed to high, precarious places and fumes or airborne particles. The employee is occasionally exposed to toxic or caustic chemicals, outside weather conditions, risk of electrical shock, and vibration. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Please send resume and application to Mayor Mark Mason, 101 North Cooper Avenue, Lockland, Ohio, 45215 or email: mmason@locklandoh.org. Click here to download an application form.