The Industrial Wastewater Treatment Operator is responsible for operating and maintaining wastewater treatment plants in compliance with environmental regulations, troubleshooting operational issues, performing routine equipment repairs, and supporting plant safety and efficiency in a rotating shift schedule.
Key Responsibilities
Operate the wastewater treatment plant in compliance with environmental regulations
Perform daily rounds and monitor plant operations
Assist with equipment repairs and troubleshoot operational issues
Maintain plant grounds and perform cleaning tasks such as pressure washing, sweeping, and shoveling
Requirements
Operate the Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) in compliance with applicable local, state, and Federal environmental requirements.
Perform daily rounds of the wastewater treatment plant to monitor operational conditions.
Assist with equipment repairs, troubleshooting, and correcting operational problems at the wastewater treatment plant.
Maintain safety and compliance standards while performing plant operations.
Complete grounds keeping activities including pressure washing, light painting, sweeping, cleaning, and shoveling as part of job duties.
Work rotating shifts, including nights, weekends, and legal holidays, with scheduled days off (eight days on, six days off schedule).
Work 10-hour days on weekdays and 12-hour days on weekends and holidays during scheduled shifts.
Possess the physical ability to perform tasks such as shoveling, sweeping, and cleaning as required by the job.
Have a high school diploma or equivalent (implied as a minimum educational requirement for operational roles).
Benefits & Perks
Retirement Savings 401(k) with company match of 100% of the first 3% of salary contributed
Observed holidays (up to 8 holidays annually)
Vacation accrued based on years of experience and hours worked
Paid sick time for non-work-related illness or injury
Up to 80 hours of Paid Parental Leave for child bonding
Paid short- and long-term disability insurance
Medical, dental, and vision health plans
Basic employee group life insurance and AD&D benefits, with voluntary additional life insurance
Wellbeing support through DarioMind assistance program and personalized mental health resources
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