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The LOTT Clean Water Alliance currently employs approximately 67 people within several different workgroups. The Budd Inlet Treatment Plant is comprised of Maintenance, Operations, and Process Control Divisions. Each division has a variety of positions ranging from entry level to highly skilled journey-level workers, as well as support and supervisory staff. On average, LOTT’s dedicated employees have worked for the utility for nine years. They hold a wide variety of positions, ranging from entry-level jobs to highly skilled professionals. LOTT is committed to creating and maintaining professional development and career advancement opportunities for our staff to ensure that we attract and retain the best employees.



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Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator I – The Operator I is responsible for monitoring, coordinating, and participating in operations work and for the overall safe, efficient, and effective operation of all LOTT wastewater treatment facilities. The LOTT Clean Water Alliance owns and operates pumping stations, a Class IV biological nutrient removal activated sludge plant, and state-of-the-art reclaimed water production and distribution facilities.

We are seeking an individual who is highly skilled in treatment plant operations with excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills to join our dynamic workforce. LOTT has an excellent benefits package and participates in the Washington State Public Employees Retirement System. The pay range for this position is $4,386-$5,330 per month.

Applicants must possess a valid Washington State Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Group II Certificate. Biological nutrient removal and reclaimed water experience desired. Successful candidates must possess a valid Washington State Driver's License within 30 days of employment. Additional information regarding this position may be obtained by contacting Mark Petrie, Operations Supervisor, at (360) 528-5749.

To apply, submit an official application. Applications must be received by mail or in person by noon on Friday, May 25, 2012, for initial consideration. No faxes or emails please.


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Control Systems Technician II – LOTT is seeking an experienced Control Systems Technician II for support and maintenance of wastewater treatment facility control systems. This position assists in the analysis, design, programming and maintenance of all control system applications including computers, legacy controllers, and process monitoring instrumentation. It is also responsible for installing, maintaining, and assessing operation of instrumentation, network, and hardware components; integrating instrumentation and electrical systems with process control equipment; planning and implementing data delivery processes; and documenting work and updating schematics. The salary range is $5,609-$6,832 per month. To apply, submit an official application. Applications must be received by mail or in person by noon on Monday, May 7.

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Environmental Education Internship – The Environmental Education Intern will work closely with LOTT staff in support of programming for the new WET Science Center, including staffing the exhibit gallery from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturdays. Flexible work hours will also be available during weekdays. To apply, submit an official application and the supplemental questionnaire, and an unofficial copy of your transcript. The LOTT Alliance requires the original, signed application. This position is open continuously. For questions about this internship, please contact Susie Vanderburg at (360) 528-5742.

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Employment Application

To be considered for an open position, complete an official LOTT Alliance application, and any required supplemental materials identified in the job announcement, by the closing date and time specified. Then simply submit your application materials to the LOTT Alliance office, 500 Adams Street NE, Olympia, Washington 98501 by U.S. mail or in person. For driving directions, please click here.

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Selection Process

Applications will be screened according to pre-established criteria. The most qualified applicants will be invited to interview. All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a criminal background investigation. Candidates will receive an Affiliated Information Resources Authorization form and an Authorization and Release for Reference and Criminal Background Investigation form at completion of the interview process. If you are selected as the finalist for a position with the LOTT Alliance, you will be required to complete the forms authorizing release of background information. For positions requiring a Commercial Driver's License (CDL), any offer of employment is also contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment drug/alcohol screening test and a CDL background check, including abstract of driving record and receipt of prior Department of Transportation drug/alcohol testing records from employers for whom the candidate worked or sought work.

Notification

Unsuccessful applicants will be contacted at the completion of the selection process via letter to the address provided on the application form. While we strive to provide notification in a timely manner, the selection process may take 6-8 weeks to complete.

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Employment Rights

The LOTT Alliance is an equal opportunity employer. Discrimination against any individual in regard to hiring, promotion, discipline or other employment practices because of age, sex, race, creed, color, national origin, sexual orientation, or the presence of any physical, mental, or sensory disability is prohibited. LOTT’s employment practices comply with federal, state, and local law. Click on the thumbnail to review your legal rights as an applicant and/or employee with the LOTT Alliance with regard to equal employment opportunity, unemployment, workplace safety, family leave, military leave provisions, and other employment rights protected by law.

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