Wastewater Operator - II

Job Summary

Wastewater Operator II

(1st shift preferred)

Wage based upon skillset, knowledge and experience

General description: Safely operate, monitor and maintain an entire process of various equipment to methodically treat industrial wastewater.

Responsibilities:

- Adjust valves, pumps, chemical feeds and controls to operate the system efficiently.

- Inspect, maintain and perform minor repairs on all associated process equipment.

- Troubleshoot operations of the system and equipment malfunctions.

- Collect samples from various locations in the system and perform routine testing according to standard methods. Eg: pH, Dissolved oxygen, TSS, TDS, TS, BOD, CBOD, Phosphorus, Ammonia, etc.

- Accurately log and record operational data, meter and gauge readings

- Safely handle various quantities of hazardous chemicals.

- Cleaning and upkeep of wastewater process areas.

- Perform other duties as assigned.

- Comply with Mr. Chips policies and procedures.

Physical requirements:

- In-person, regular attendance

- Standing and walking for extended periods of time

- Climb ladders and stairs

- Lift up to 50 pounds

- Work outdoors in all weather conditions

- Ability to work overtime including weekends as required, based on production or project needs.

Qualifications:

- Minimum of a high school diploma with basic math skills and a general understanding of biology and chemistry.

- Strong mechanical aptitude

- Self-motivated and able to work independently or in a team environment

- Knowledge and proper use of hand and power tools

- Water/wastewater treatment and/or laboratory experience preferred

Pay: From $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Dependent care reimbursement
• Dependent health insurance coverage
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person