Employment

Authority Board (One Open Position)

The Authority Board consists of 6 members appointed by the Borough of Pleasant Hills and 1 member appointed by South Park Township. There is currently one open position on the Board available.  Please submit a letter of interest to the Borough of Pleasant Hills Attn: Kelly Theiss, 275 Curry Hollow Road, Building 1, Suite 220, Pittsburgh, PA  15236 or Email to: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Authority Employees (No Open Positions)

The Authority Board hires and appoints a Manager to handle the day to day operations of the Authority.

Sewage Treatment Plant Employees (One Open Positions)

WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT OPERATOR

The Borough of Pleasant Hills is located in Allegheny County PA. The WWTP is a 5.0 MGD Activated Sludge Facility with two remote Pump Stations. We are responsible for treating wastewater from six different Municipalities.

Candidates must possess and maintain:

  • Valid Pennsylvania Driver’s License.
  • High School Diploma or GED Equivalent.

Candidates must either possess or be able to obtain the following certification within 4 years:

  • Class A, E Subclass 1, 4

Candidates must be able to perform the following job duties:

  • Perform routine plant operations and maintenance.
  • Communicate with staff and management of plant performance.
  • Complete daily reports and log plant data.
  • Perform testing procedures necessary to monitor plant performance.
  • Must be able to work well with others and work independently at times.
  • Must be able to work weekends and holidays (4hr shifts / average 12 weekends / yr)
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds without assistance.
  • Must possess initiative, judgment, dependability and cooperation in performing work assignments.
  • Ability to operate tools and equipment used in wastewater plant maintenance.
  • Perform cleaning and hosing of tanks and plant equipment.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
  • Starting wage is $36.01 per/hr for certified applicants and $23.41 per/hr for uncertified applicants.

  

Pre-employment Drug and Alcohol testing is required.

The Borough of Pleasant Hills offers an attractive wage, comprehensive benefit package and a workplace with an emphasis on quality and teamwork.

Please submit resumes to: Attn: Kelly Theiss, Pleasant Hills Borough, 275 Curry Hollow Road Suite 220 Pittsburgh, PA 15236 or Email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.                                                                                                                                                                          

Application deadline: July 3, 2025