Maintenance and Plant Relief Operator I/II Westfield

Citizens Energy Group•Westfield, IN

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About The Position

Maintenance/Plant Relief Operator I The successful candidate assists in the operation and basic maintenance of wastewater facilities, including wastewater treatment plant (WWTP), sludge handling/dewatering, lift stations, collection systems and SCADA system. Performs routine monitoring, basic troubleshooting of wastewater facilities. Supports Maintenance and Relief Operator II and Lead Operator in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards. Maintenance/Plant Relief Operator II The successful candidate will operate, monitor, maintain and plan the operation of wastewater facilities including, wastewater treatment plant (WWTP), sludge handling/dewatering, lift stations, collection systems and SCADA system. Performs monitoring, coordination, maintaining, troubleshooting, and repairing of wastewater facilities. Supports Lead Operator in maintaining compliance with regulatory standards. Citizens Energy Group offers competitive salary and benefits including:• Health, Dental & Vision• Defined Benefit Pension Plan• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company match• Short-Term Incentive Plan (STIP)• Health Savings Account (HSA) with company contribution• Wellness Program• Adoption and tuition assistance• Employee Credit Union• PTO and Paid Holidays If you are looking for a new opportunity, we invite you to apply and talk about the possibilities of starting a rewarding new chapter of your career! Vacancies will be filled at a Maintenance Plant Relief Operator I or a Maintenance Plant Relief Operator II level based on candidate experience.

Requirements

Must have and maintain a valid Indiana driver’s license. (Must have a safe driving record including no history of serious traffic violations, accidents, suspensions/revocations, or DUI/DWI convictions within the last three years).
Minimum of 0 to 5 years wastewater system operations and maintenance or equivalent maintenance experience.
Ability of operate fork truck
Must be organized and capable to maintain records
Ability to work alone, in various positions, which require but are not limited to sitting, bending, standing, walking, lifting and climbing in all types of weather conditions
High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
Must demonstrate a working ability to use a computer or computer device for record keeping
Requires reading, math, written and verbal communication skills
Requires the ability to carry out verbal and written instructions as well as work alone in certain situations
Must have the ability to work well and communicate with customers, management and the general public; and to establish effective working relationships with other employees
Knowledge of various pumping, electrical and, building mechanical systems
Ability to be on-call as assigned and to work overtime, weekend or nights from time to time
Minimum of 5 years wastewater system operations and maintenance or equivalent maintenance experience, or 4 years wastewater system operations and maintenance experience or equivalent maintenance experience with a Class III or IV wastewater license, or Class B CDL with tanker endorsement.

Nice To Haves

Post-secondary education or technical classes
Ability to work within asset management/work order systems
Heavy equipment operation experience
Class B CDL with tanker endorsement.
IDEM Wastewater license
IWEA Collection System Certification
Vac truck operation experience
Basic electrical knowledge and troubleshooting
Chemical safety and equipment safety certifications
Knowledge of GPS technology
Proficiency in Outlook, Word and Excel
Experience and knowledge of water, sanitary and irrigation codes
Ability to work with confidential information, use discretion and best judgment
Must be detailed, highly organized and able to prioritize
Proficient with GIS (ESRI), , & SCADA.
Knowledge of pertinent OSHA safety regulations.

Responsibilities

Assists in basic operation of WWTP & collection system.
Perform basic maintenance, troubleshooting and repair of wastewater plants equipment as well as lift stations according to the O & M manuals. These include but not limited to pumps, Motor Control Centers, pumps, meters SCADA control systems, vehicles etc.
Troubleshoot electrical systems that range from 4-20ma to 480 Volt 3ph.
Assist in maintaining generators.
Performs basic monitoring and control of wastewater treatment plant, dewatering process, and pumping equipment according to process control parameters through Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition Systems.
Conduct necessary routine daily testing according to IDEM regulations. Recording and documenting these results in their proper place within Hach Wims and MRO Reports.
Operates Light & Heavy Equipment (Vactor, Backhoe, Dump Truck, Crane Truck, Fork Truck, snow removal and mowing equipment).
Assist in ordering parts and materials for WWTP, lift stations and other facilities as needed. Maintains repair parts stocks.
Operates, maintains, troubleshoots and repair wastewater treatment plant equipment as well as lift stations.
Performs or coordinates maintenance on all equipment both Water and Wastewater according to the O & M manuals. These include but not limited to pumps, Motor Control Centers, pumps, meters SCADA control systems, vehicles etc.
Monitors and controls and/or directs the operation of treatment and dewatering, and pumping equipment according to process control parameters through Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition Systems.