Waste Treatment Operator

About the role

Welcome to BWXT, where we believe in empowering our employees and fostering a dynamic workplace that encourages growth and collaboration. We're seeking a Waste Water Treatment Mechanic to join our team in Lynchburg, Virginia.

Responsibilities

• Operates equipment and processes associated with demineralized water systems, including industrial sanitary and waste water facilities, and a nutrient reduction plant.
• Understand the importance of system documentation and attention detail.
• Perform complex waste water testing, input data, and perform system troubleshooting to make operational adjustments to maintain regulatory compliance.
• Assist other licensed operators with job tasks to support compliance with Virginia Pollution Discharge Elimination System Permit (VPDES).
• The position requires shift work, weekends, and holidays as assigned.

Requirements

• Possess or able to obtain Virginia Class 3 (or greater) waste water operators license.
• Licenses must be obtained within two years of job acceptance.
• Respirator protection will be required as necessary for specific job tasks.
• Work from ladders and other elevated catwalk/platforms is required.
• Minimum education of a High School Diploma or GED.
• A minimum of 3 years of experience.
• Must be able to obtain a DOE (Q) Clearance.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.

Qualifications

• Minimum education of a High School Diploma or GED.
• A minimum of 3 years of experience.
• Must be able to obtain a DOE (Q) Clearance.
• Must be a U.S. citizen.

Skills

• Knowledge of waste water treatment processes.
• Ability to operate and troubleshoot waste water treatment equipment.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, and retirement plans.
• Professional development opportunities, including mentorship programs and sponsorship for continuing education.
• An inclusive atmosphere that celebrates new perspectives and supports collaboration between different generations.
• The chance to be part of a mission-driven organization making a positive impact on the future of energy.
• Continuous learning and training opportunities to grow throughout your career!

Pay

Details on pay are not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

Details on schedule are not specified in the job posting.