Pay ranges from approximately $54,500 to $77,500. Starting pay will be based on qualifications, education, experience, and location.
Who We Are…
Guided by a single mission “To reduce recidivism among those we touch,” the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction believes that everyone is capable of positive change. Our staff embrace these core values and serves as role models for pro-social behavior conveying an attitude of dignity and respect in the treatment of others.
What We Do…
The Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction has been tasked with front line crime reduction through rehabilitative treatment and programming efforts provided in a safe, secure and humane correctional environment and effective community supervision. Our goal is to protect the public through helping individuals turn away from crime and become productive, contributing members of our communities, ensuring a safer Ohio for all Ohioans now and in the future.
To learn more about our agency, please visit our website at www.drc.ohio.gov
Are You Ready?
We are thrilled to see that you are interested in beginning your career with the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction! Without a doubt, this will be the most rewarding and meaningful work you’ll ever find with a work family that is second to none!
THIS IS A REPOSTING. IF YOU PREVIOUSLY APPLIED, YOU MUST RE-APPLY TO BE CONSIDERED.
Required Certifications: Class III Wastewater & Class II Water.
Must meet requirement of OAC 3745-7-15 pertaining to OEPA Director approved contact hour required to renew certification.
The Job Opportunity and Duties…
- Works under general direction & requires advanced level knowledge of state & federal guidelines regarding water &/or sewage treatment plant operations
- Serves as assistant to treatment plant operation manger
- Coordinates operation & maintenance of mechanical & electrical equipment (e.g., motors & controls, pumps & controls, blowers & controls, comminutors, air compressors, chemical feeders) used at water &/or sewage treatment plant
- Trains maintenance staff &/or operators in proper operation & maintenance procedures
- Inspects facilities & coordinates purchase of chemicals & parts.
- Troubleshoots, repairs & adjusts equipment
- Reviews preventive maintenance programs
- Inspects newly installed equipment
- Instructs facility staff in chemical testing procedures & daily reporting preparation procedures
- Reviews design drawings & specification for contract work
- Meets with consultants to resolve construction or installation problems
- Oversees &/or performs general maintenance at water &/or wastewater treatment facility (e.g., tills seed beds, mows grass, paints buildings, plows snow)
- Performs operational modifications necessary in emergencies to meet EPA requirements
- Attends annual training, meetings &/or serves on committees
- Performs other duties as assigned; in absence of supervisor, serves as operator of record for treatment plants.
Qualifications
Certificate of class at least equal to that required by water system or wastewater works classification pursuant to Rule 3745-7-02, Environmental Protection Agency; 12 mos. exp. as treatment plant operator in water &/or sewage treatment plant which included conducting routine laboratory tests on treatment plant flows; 6 mos. trg. or 6 mos. exp. in employee training & development; valid drivers’ license.
Note: The official position description on file with the designated agency is to reflect, in the minimum acceptable characteristics, the required experience/license (e.g., per OAC 3745, ORC 4506.1, ORC 4506.03, ORC 4506.12, ORC 4507.02). Only those applicants possessing the required technical experience/license listed in the position description are to be considered for any vacancies posted. The vacancy/job posting should also only list the required technical experience/license commensurate with the position in question.
-Or equivalent of Minimum Class Qualifications For Employment noted above.