Notices

Water Treatment Plant Operator

The Borough is seeking a qualified Water Treatment Plant Operator to oversee the daily operation and maintenance of its water treatment facility. Under general supervision, the operator is responsible for ensuring the safe and efficient purification of water for public and industrial use. Duties include but not limited to; monitoring and adjusting water flow, managing chemical treatment processes, maintaining equipment and facilities, collecting and recording water samples for regulatory compliance, and maintaining the water distribution system, including hydrants, meters, and water towers. This position requires mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to respond to operational issues as they arise.  High school diploma or equivalent required.  Valid driver’s license required.  NJDEP T and/or W license preferred (or ability to obtain within a specified timeframe) Prior experience in water treatment operations or related field preferred.  Ability to respond to emergencies as needed.

Salary range: $18 – $27 per hour.

To Apply: Submit a cover letter and resume to Peggy Riggio, Borough Clerk at priggio@hightstownborough.com.

The Borough is an equal opportunity employer.

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

Driver/Laborer – Hightstown Borough, Mercer County. Under direction, drives truck with tandem/dual rear axles to collect/transport materials or equipment.  Drives truck for road maintenance and construction work, snow plowing and ice control work.  Must be available to work in all emergencies and willing to work in other departments when required.  Perform other work such as road and landscape construction, building maintenance and repair work, grounds keeping laboring or other unskilled work.  Must be responsible and detail oriented, have the ability to follow oral and written direction.  Must be knowledgeable in the operation of various tools and mechanical equipment. Requires the ability to lift 100 pounds. Must be able to read and write the English language.  Valid NJ Driver’s License is required; Class B CDL is required. Salary dependent on qualifications (salary range: $18-$21 per hour). Applications are available on the Borough website at   www.hightstownborough.com.  Please mail or e-mail your resume or application to the attention of the Borough Clerk (priggio@hightstownborough.com)  No phone calls. Hightstown Borough is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Peggy Riggio, Borough Clerk