Employment Opportunities Title:
Come join our team in the beautiful ski town of Mt Crested Butte, Colorado

Post Date
7/1/2025

Expiration Date
9/29/2025

Details:
The Mt. Crested Butte Water and Sanitation District is accepting applications for a full-time Wastewater Operator and/or Licensed Electrician to join a team responsible for operating and maintaining the wastewater treatment plant and collection system for the District.
Entry-Level: Starting salary $53,100 to $59,500. A valid Colorado driver’s license is required, and a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) is preferred at time of hire or must be obtained within one (1) year. A State of Colorado Collections and Wastewater license, or the ability to obtain both within one (1) year, is required (training material provided).
Experienced Operators or Licensed Electricians: Starting salary $59,500 to $75,000. Operators must meet entry-level qualifications and have experience in construction, field operations, lab analysis, and electrical/mechanical/maintenance repair.
Operators work a 4-day, 10-hour work schedule, participate in an on-call rotation, including select weekends and holidays. The District offers an excellent benefits package including the following: 100% employer-paid family health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance premiums, 12 paid holidays, paid vacation, personal and sick leave, a wellness bonus, employer-provided uniforms, boots, personal protective equipment, and a retirement plan with up to 8% employer match. To apply, please submit a cover letter and resume to Mt. Crested Butte Water and Sanitation District, PO Box 5740, Mt. Crested Butte, CO 81225, or email info@mcbwsd.com. Position is open until it is filled. Full job description available at www.mcbwsd.com. MCBWSD is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications:
A valid Colorado driver’s license is also required, and a Commercial Driver’s License (CDL) is preferred at hire or must be obtained within one (1) year. A State of Colorado Collections and Wastewater license, or the ability to obtain both within one (1) year, is required (training provided). Candidates must meet entry-level qualifications and have experience in construction, field operations, lab analysis and electrical/mechanical/maintenance repair.

Comments:
The Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator is an integral part of the plant operations team who will also communicate and work closely with other treatment plant staff. The Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator adjusts and monitors wastewater treatment plant equipment, monitors treatment parameters, performs process control lab tests, records data, adjusts the application of chemicals and maintains the operations of the treatment facility, prepares reports, and works on special projects as may be assigned. The position requires being able to work flexible schedules which at times will include working weekends, holidays, evenings, or “on call” shifts. Job is primarily at the Wastewater Treatment Plant, but cross-training and work will include the Water Treatment Plant. Ideal candidate will have a minimum of a high school diploma with a higher education, or be able to demonstrate experience in, water treatment, biology/chemistry, spreadsheets and mechanical skills. This is a full-time, year-round position with benefits.

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Employer:
Mt Crested Butte Water and Sanitation District

Address:
Mt Crested Butte Water & Sanitation District, PO Box 5740, mt Crested Butte, CO 81225

Work Phone:
970-349-7575

Fax:
970-349-0412

Email:
info@mcbwsd.com

Website:
mcbwsd.com

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Salary/Wage Amount or Range:
Starting salary is $53,100 to $59,500 for entry level. $58,000 to $75,000 salary available for operators/electricians with experience and appropriate state licenses.