We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Waste Water Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for the operation and maintenance of wastewater treatment facilities, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations and safety standards. This role requires a strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to perform heavy lifting as necessary.
Responsibilities
- Operate and monitor wastewater treatment equipment to ensure optimal performance.
- Conduct routine inspections of equipment and systems, identifying any issues that require repair or maintenance.
- Perform equipment repairs and maintenance tasks as needed to ensure continuous operation.
- Collect and analyze data related to water treatment processes, maintaining accurate records for compliance purposes.
- Utilize logic controllers for process control adjustments and troubleshooting.
- Execute heavy lifting tasks associated with equipment handling and maintenance.
- Apply basic math skills for calculations related to chemical dosing and flow rates.
- Ensure proper handling of tanker operations when transporting wastewater or treated water.
- Collaborate with team members to maintain a safe working environment and adhere to all safety protocols.
Experience
- Previous experience in wastewater treatment or a related field is preferred but not required.
- Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues effectively.
- Familiarity with data collection methods and reporting practices in a treatment facility setting is advantageous.
- A valid driver's license may be required for transportation of materials or equipment as necessary.
This position offers an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to advance their careers in environmental services while contributing to community health and safety through effective wastewater management practices.
