Certified Dual Class B - Lead Water/Wastewater Operator

About the role

Leads assigned team in operating and maintaining water/wastewater treatment, processing, disposal, and testing equipment to consistently purify water and meet all permit and operational requirements.

Responsibilities

• Reviews daily team requirements in conjunction with supervisor, or in his/her absence.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED with the ability to read, write and comprehend English (operational, process, safety and quality instructions).
• Associate's degree in a science or technical area strongly preferred.
• Over five years of experience in a related position and environment with knowledge of the methods, techniques, and practices of water/wastewater treatment.
• Ability to perform basic math equations.
• Proficiency in the care and use of all site specific, facility required PPE (Personal Protection Equipment), including respirators, gas detectors, confined space equipment, etc.)
• Ability to operate all machines and equipment meeting or exceeding processing and quality targets under general supervision.
• Ability to diagnose process problems regardless of complexity, troubleshoot equipment and take corrective action within policy and procedure limitations.
• Working ability to use computer programs for process control.
• Ability to work in a team environment and willingness to assume additional or new responsibilities readily.
• Able to serve rotational 24-hour emergency on call if required by site.

Required Certification/Licenses/Training

• Must be licensed at a minimum as a Florida Class B Water Operator and a Florida Class B Wastewater operator (Requires minimum water/wastewater license as required by regulatory agencies at site).
• Must possess a valid driver's license and a safe driving record.