Now Hiring - Water Department Positions

The Town of Pendleton is accepting applications for: 

• Water Treatment Plant & Water Distribution Operator (WT3 & DSM)
• Equipment Operator (Backhoe)
• Entry Level Water Treatment Plant Operator 

The positions are full-time with benefits.  Hours consist of 40 hours per week, Monday – Friday, plus on-call rotations on weekends and holidays.

Purpose of Position: The Water Department is primarily responsible for ensuring safe drinking water, water production, treatment, storage and distribution.

Job Requirements:

• Applicants must have and maintain a verifiable Indiana Class B Commercial Driver’s License, a demonstrated safe driving record, and must remain insurable through the Town’s liability insurance carrier.
• Applicants must have a high school diploma or equivalent followed by college or specialized training in water quality methods or related field.  Applicant may substitute two years of experience for training. 
• Applicants must have or have the ability to obtain DSM Water Distribution Operator Certificate and a WT3 Water Treatment Plant Operations Certificate. 
• Applicants must be able to lift 50-75 pounds with the use of Personal Safety Equipment.
• Applicants must have a safe work record with good ethics and a dependable attendance record.
• Applicants must be able to deal courteously and tactfully with the public, and other personnel.
• Please see PDF documents below for full job descriptions.

Interested applicants are invited to submit a resume to Scott Reske, Town Manager by 4 pm on Friday, September 15, 2023.

Resumes can be mailed to the Town of Pendleton, 100 West State Street, P.O. Box 230, Pendleton, Indiana 46064 or emailed to sbuck@town.pendleton.in.us  

Salary is based on qualifications and Salary Ordinance.