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    "description": "<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Wastewater Treatment Technician</span></p>\n<p><em>(Assistant Wastewater Treatment Technician opportunity available for the right candidate)</em></p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Department:</span> Water Reclamation<br><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Job Code:</span> WR/4</p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Labor Grade: </span>12; $24.95-$37.89<br><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Employment Type:</span> Full-Time<br><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Reports To:</span> Wastewater Treatment Superintendent/ Chief Operator</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Protect public health. Safeguard the environment. Build a career with purpose.</span></p>\n<p>The Town of Hanover is seeking a motivated and technically skilled Wastewater Treatment Technician to support the daily operations of its wastewater treatment facility. This position plays a vital role in ensuring safe, compliant, and efficient wastewater treatment for the community. 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The role supports regulatory compliance, operational efficiency, laboratory testing, and system maintenance to ensure effective wastewater treatment operations.</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Essential Duties and Responsibilities</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Perform daily inspections of the wastewater treatment facility and sewage lift stations</li>\n<li>Utilize wastewater CMMS and data management software</li>\n<li>Collect wastewater samples and perform laboratory testing; record and report results</li>\n<li>Collect, prepare, read, and document solids process samples</li>\n<li>Schedule, collect, and prepare samples for outside laboratory analysis</li>\n<li>Calibrate and maintain laboratory equipment; maintain related reports and checklists</li>\n<li>Read and record pump station parameters</li>\n<li>Assist with pump station maintenance and repairs</li>\n<li>Repair and maintain plant facilities, equipment, and pump stations</li>\n<li>Respond to treatment system upsets and alarm systems</li>\n<li>Respond to after-hours emergencies</li>\n<li>Monitor pumps, blowers, and related wastewater equipment and make operational adjustments</li>\n<li>Read meters and gauges; calibrate meters as necessary</li>\n<li>Operate solids removal equipment</li>\n<li>Perform general housekeeping, mowing, trimming, and snow removal as needed</li>\n<li>Perform related duties as assigned</li>\n</ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Knowledge of wastewater treatment plant operations and maintenance</li>\n<li>Knowledge of water pollution control equipment</li>\n<li>Knowledge of water sampling and laboratory analysis principles</li>\n<li>Skill in operating and maintaining pumps, blowers, and solids separation equipment</li>\n<li>Skill in using hand and power tools</li>\n<li>Skill in using gauges, meters, and wastewater testing equipment</li>\n<li>Skill in operating lawn and snow removal equipment</li>\n<li>Strong oral and written communication skills</li>\n</ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Physical Demands and Work Environment</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Work performed while sitting, standing, stooping, and climbing</li>\n<li>Occasional lifting of light and heavy objects</li>\n<li>Use of tools and equipment requiring dexterity</li>\n<li>Ability to distinguish between shades of color and utilize sense of smell</li>\n<li>Work performed in office settings, treatment plant environments, and outdoors in cold or inclement weather</li>\n<li>Exposure to moving machinery, infectious materials, and treatment chemicals</li>\n<li>Use of protective equipment such as masks, goggles, and gloves required</li>\n</ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Minimum Qualifications</span></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Specialized training related to wastewater or a technical field in addition to a high school education</li>\n<li>Experience sufficient to understand basic wastewater treatment principles (apprenticeship, internship, or similar experience)</li>\n<li>Valid New Hampshire driver’s license or ability to obtain</li>\n<li>Possession of or ability to obtain a <span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Grade II or Grade II OIT Wastewater Treatment License</span></li>\n<li>Availability to work outside standard hours, including rotational weekends, holidays, and emergency call-ins</li>\n</ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Assistant Wastewater Treatment Technician Option</span></p>\n<p>For candidates who demonstrate strong aptitude and commitment but have not yet obtained required certifications, the Town may consider placement in an <span style=\"font-weight: bold\">Assistant Wastewater Treatment Technician</span> role. 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The Town does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.</em></p>",
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