Water Treatment Operator – Class C
April 22, 2026
At the City of Clinton, we believe in servant leadership—putting our community first and supporting one another as a team. If you are passionate about making a difference and serving others, we invite you to join our work family.
**Signing bonus with C Level Certification of $1,500, and an additional $1,500 after one year of service. and an additional $3,000 after 2 years of service, for a total of $6K. **
The City of Clinton is currently seeking qualified applicants for the position of FULL-TIME WATER PLANT OPERATOR MIN. CLASS C – Under occasional supervision, operates, inspects, and maintains water filtration equipment and systems as required for the efficient and effective operation of the City’s water treatment plant. Performs related work as required. Reports to the Water Filtration Division Manager.
Requirements: Requirements include but are not limited to: (1) Applicant must have proof of a High School Diploma, or GED recognized or reciprocated by the SC Dept of Education. (2) Applicant must possess and maintain a minimum Class C (or higher) water treatment license issued by SCDHEC. (3) Must possess and maintain a valid SC Driver’s License. (4) Operates, inspects, maintains, tests and accurately records water treatment testing data. (5) Non-Exempt position. (6) Applicant must pass pre-employment physical, pre-employment drug screen, and all other applicable background checks and future SC state certification testing. (7) This is a Safety-Sensitive position and subject to the City’s random drug testing policy.
Benefits: Paid employee health, dental, and basic life insurance. We offer optional life insurance, vision, a medical spending card, a free employee membership to the YMCA, 14 holidays, including a floating holiday you can take on your birthday or in the month of your birthday, 7 hours of vacation, 10 hours of sick leave per month, SC Retirement, and 401K.
Salary: $57,096
How to Apply: Complete the application online at https://www.governmentjobs.com/careers/cityofclintonsc
Recruiter: Michele A. Cunningham
E-mail: [email protected]
