Wastewater Operator II - Vancouver, WA

Responsibilities

• Diagnose operating issues
• Make process control adjustments
• Perform or direct necessary corrective actions
• Aid in preparation of reports
• Collect samples
• Conduct laboratory testing to determine appropriate chemical dosing
• Maintain shift logs
• Perform all assigned and related duties as required

Requirements

• State of Washington Level III Wastewater Operator License desired or ability to obtain through testing within 12 months or reciprocity within 6 months of hire
• Four (4) years of experience in operating water/wastewater treatment plants
• Proficient in the use of computer software including but not limited to Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook and to enter data into a maintenance management system
• Proficient in the use of plant SCADA systems and software
• Possess a valid driver’s license

Qualifications

• Minimum of six (6) years of experience operating water/wastewater treatment plants
• Knowledge of the principles, methods, and tools employed in the general operation of engines, pumps, valves, motors, and related equipment
• General maintenance work; safe work practices; principles and methods of biological and chemical sewage analyses, effects and problems of industrial waste in water/wastewater treatment processes, principles of supervision
• Knowledge of computer software including but not limited to Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, data management systems and be able to operate plant PLC’s and SCADA systems

Benefits

• Your health.
• Your well-being.
• Your security.
• Your future.

Pay

The base salary range for this position is $70,200.00 to $84,000.00; though will be paid hourly based on hours worked. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Schedule

Shift scheduling is determined by need, and shift changes may be required to facilitate coverage.