Mobile Wastewater Operator

Applied Water Managemen • Fall River, MA

31d

About The Position

The Mobile Wastewater Operator serves the Fall River service area. In this position, you will monitor and adjust the various treatment processes to ensure compliance with all permits and regulatory agencies. The mobile wastewater operator collects and records data and wastewater samples from their assigned facilities. The operator performs preventative maintenance on equipment as per the operations and maintenance manuals for the contracted facilities. The mobile wastewater operator ideally will have at least a grade 3C wastewater treatment license for this role. The mobile wastewater operator is an independent and well-organized self-starter who can manage his or her schedule to complete assigned site coverage requirements as noted below.

Requirements

• Must be 21 years of age or older
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED), or one to three months related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 40-hour work week: Monday – Friday, 7:00am – 3:30 pm (30 minute lunch)
• Must be available to work weekends and holidays as requested
• Overtime as required
• Available for emergency situations
• Available for a 24 hour on call rotation
• Valid Driver’s License
• Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook Experience

Nice To Haves

• 1 year of wastewater experience, preferred
• MA Grade 4C Wastewater license preferred

Responsibilities

• Perform critical testing of facility operations, such as PH, dissolved oxygen, chlorine, etc.
• Complete Discharge Monitoring Reports as required by facilities permits.
• Perform general preventative maintenance on treatment plant equipment such as blower oil, filter and belt changes and pulling and inspecting submersible pumps, etc.
• Maintain complete, accurate, legible records of all phases of facility operations.
• Assist in preparing monthly written operating reports based on facility’s operation and/or maintenance records for the client, employer or regulatory agency as required.
• Inform Supervisor in a timely manner of plant problems, upsets, plant expansion, repairs, etc.
• Work conscientiously, adhere to EH&S policies and processes, and be aware of and report safety hazards
• Required to be part of an on-call rotation.
• Be prepared to discuss in a professional manner the plant operations with employer, client, visitors or regulatory personnel.
• Collect required samples, log in samples correctly and accurately, and submit samples to laboratory and review results to ensure permit compliance.
• Operate plants to meet all regulatory guidelines and responsibilities.
• Assist maintenance personnel with pump, blower, motor, valve, etc. removal.
• Maintain accurate records for gasoline, mileage, timesheets, expenses, etc.
• Work weekends and occasional holidays for assigned routes.
• Project a positive image to operators, clients, regulatory agencies, engineers, etc.
• Confined Space Entry – this may be required on occasion after thorough training provided by NSU.
• Performs other related duties as assigned by management.

Benefits

• Top-Tier Benefits: We offer comprehensive medical, vision, and dental insurance to keep you and your family healthy.
• Employer-Paid Basic Life Insurance: Your peace of mind matters, and we provide employer-paid life insurance to protect you and your loved ones.
• Disability Coverage: With both short-term and long-term disability coverage, you can feel secure knowing you're supported during difficult times.
• Tuition Reimbursement: We are committed to helping you enhance your career. NSU offers tuition reimbursement to support your ongoing education and professional development.
• Mentorship: At NSU, you're not alone. Our team includes experienced mentors who have been in the business for years, offering guidance and support every step of the way.
• Motivated Team: Join a team of passionate, driven individuals who are dedicated to making a real impact on the environment and the communities we serve.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED