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Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator (Class C) or Trainee

The Okeechobee Utility Authority has an opening for Wastewater Treatment Operator (Class C) or Trainee.  Work schedule may require shift work, weekends, and holidays. Applicant must possess a valid FL Operator’s Driver’s License (requires a clean driving record for the past three years) and a high school diploma or equivalent. 

Water Treatment Plant Operator (Class C) or Trainee

The Okeechobee Utility Authority has an opening for Water Treatment Operator (Class C) or Trainee.  Work schedule may require shift work, weekends, and holidays. Applicant must possess a valid FL Operator’s Driver’s License (requires a clean driving record for the past three years) and a high school diploma or equivalent.

Distribution System Operator

The Okeechobee Utility Authority has an immediate opening for a Distribution System Operator.  Applicants must be willing and able to perform heavy physical labor, work well with other employees and the general public.   The position will require working outside with the installation and maintenance of the water distribution and wastewater collection system. Applicant must possess a valid FL Operator’s Driver’s License (requires clean driving record for the last three years), high school diploma or equivalent, neat legible handwriting and basic mathematical skills. 

Applications will be accepted until the positions have been filled.

Applications are available at the OUA Main Office at 

100 SW 5th Avenue, Okeechobee, FL 34974 or on this page below.    

Submission must include the Application and Drug Free Workplace Documents to be considered.

AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER/DRUG FREE WORKPLACE