O&M in Training

Primary Duties/Responsibilities

• Maintains and operates wastewater treatment plant equipment such as pumps, valves, motors, blowers, and chemical feed equipment.
• Adjusts and makes repairs to wastewater treatment plant equipment, collects samples, runs tests and keeps records.
• Adjusts or alters chemical treatment of plant processes as required.
• Ensures that all plant records and reports are completed and maintained accurately and on time.
• Furnishes necessary assistance to regulatory representatives inspecting the plant.
• Responds to and controls accidental releases of hazardous liquids and gases, performs confined space entries as required.
• Observes pump and motor operation and other routine monitoring of equipment, daily record keeping involved writing a logbook and entering data into a computer.

Qualifications

• A high school diploma or GED is required.
• Some wastewater experience is preferred.
• Ability to communicate with all levels including team, management, clients, and vendors in a professional manner both orally and in writing.
• Safety procedures in maintenance and operations.
• The employee must be able to operate electric motors fueled by gasoline, diesel, or gaseous fuels, paint, welding, and fabrication equipment, and other hand tools required.
• A valid driver's license is required.

Physical Requirements

• Regularly required to talk or hear.
• Frequently required to stand, walk, climb stairs or ladders, sit, use hands to finger, handle or feel, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include the ability to distinguish color, close vision and distance vision.

Additional Information

Pay Rate: $24.19 per hour.

Benefits: Comprehensive benefits packages including paid time off policies; health, dental, vision, and life insurance; retirement plans, savings accounts; tuition reimbursement; paid volunteering and more.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer!