Water Treatment Plant Operator
West Des Moines Water Works
West Des Moines, IA
Recruitment Ends:
March 3, 2026 at 6:00:00 AM
Posted 29 days ago
Job Description
Under general supervision on a shift schedule requiring ability to work weekends, nights, holidays and short notice; operates water treatment plant equipment and associated facilities needed to produce and distribute in sufficient quantities and pressure safe drinking water that meets or exceeds State and Federal requirements for drinking water, follows procedures for operation of water quality laboratory equipment and tests water samples for bacteria and water treatment quality control, and does related work as assigned.
TO APPLY: Submit application to General Manager or via email at employment@wdmww.com before deadline.
Applications for the position are available at www.wdmww.com under “Employment” or may be obtained by contacting the Administrative Assistant at the Water Works Plant or General Office.
Pay Range:
No License or Grade I: $55,359 - $79,104
Grade II License: $64,726 - $92,221
Grade III or IV License: $75,583 - $111,963
