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EmploymentAll positions at the Niagara Falls Water Board are governed by the New York State Civil Service Commission and the Taylor Law. Most positions are competitively filled based on a Civil Service Commission administered exam. Individuals can apply for these positions by downloading Civil Service application and mailing it to: Niagara Falls Water Board, 5815 Buffalo Avenue, Niagara Falls, NY 14304. On occasion, the Niagara Falls Water Board has some "labor" and "non-competitive" class job openings for which no examination is required. Individuals can apply for these positions by downloading a non-competitive application and mailing it to: Niagara Falls Water Board, 5815 Buffalo Avenue, Niagara Falls, NY 14304.
Current Job Openings:
Executive Director (non-competitive) The Niagara Falls Water Board is seeking applicants for the position of Executive Director. The NFWB is an independent NYS Public Benefit Corporation that owns and manages the water, wastewater and stormwater systems in the City of Niagara Falls, NY. This position plans and directs activities of the organization on behalf of a five member water board. The incumbent exercises independent judgment in overseeing a $6M annual capital budget, a $24M O&M budget and approximately 100 employees. Resumes should be submitted to ldaniels@nfwb.org no later than August, 31 2009. Qualifications: Graduation from a four-year college or university with a degree in engineering, science, public administration, management or a closely related field; professional utility supervision, administrative and financial experience, preferably including experience in water and wastewater; or any equivalent combination of education and experience.
Wastewater Plant Operator The Niagara Falls Water Board is seeking a Waste Water Plant Operator to work at its Municipal Waste Water Plant. The Operator works 8-hour rotating shifts and is responsible for the efficient operation of a Grade 4 Physical/Chemical Waste Water Treatment Plant. The individual must possess a Grade 3 or 4 Wastewater Certificate issued by the DEC (or transferable equivalent from another State). In addition, the candidate must possess either an Associates degree and 1 year experience working in the operation and maintenance at a Grade 3 or Grade 4 Wastewater Treatment facility or graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma and 3 years experience at a Grade 3 or Grade 4 Wastewater Treatment facility. The salary is competitive and commensurate with experience. This is a New York State Civil Service position and permanent appointment would be subject to passing of a Civil Service Examination. Benefits include Group Health Insurance, PTO, Sick Leave, Holidays and State Retirement Plan. Interested individuals should send a resume to Niagara Falls Water Board, c/o William Bolents, 5815 Buffalo Ave., Niagara Falls, NY 14304, or email to bbolents@nfwb.org, or fax to (716) 283-9748.
Student Intern GIS. For more information on this position, please call William Bolents at 716.283.9770, x. 214
Water Plant Operator The Niagara Falls Water Board is seeking a Water Plant Operator to work at its Michael C. O'Laughlin Municipal Water Plant. The Operator works 8-hour rotating shifts and is responsible for the efficient operation of a conventional Type 1A Water Treatment Plant. The individual must possess a Grade IA or IIA Public Water System Operator Certification issued by NYSDOH. Additional requirements: Graduation from high school or possession of a high school equivalency diploma and 4 years experience at a Water Treatment facility (2 years of which must be in plant operations). The salary is competitive and commensurate with experience. This is a NYS Civil Service position and permanent appointment would be subject to passing of a Civil Service Examination. Benefits include Group Health Insurance, Vacation Time, Sick Leave, Holidays and State Retirement Plan. Interested individuals should send a resume to: Niagara Falls Water Board, c/o Ms. Julie Hoy, 5815 Buffalo Ave., Niagara Falls, NY 14304, or email to jhoy@nfwb.org or fax to (716) 283-9748.
Civil Service Exam The City of Niagara Falls Civil Service Department administers examinations to fill "competitive-class" positions with the Niagara Falls Water Board. Please visit the City of Niagara Falls website for a current exam schedule.
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