Operator Wastewater III

Nexus Water Group•Anderson, SC

2d•Onsite

About The Position

The Wastewater Operator performs routine checks of water and/or wastewater treatment systems; is responsible for compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local rules/regulations. Assist in all areas of operations, maintenance, and customer service as needed for all facility systems within the company. Certifications required for the job must be obtained within the specified period of time.

Requirements

H.S. Diploma or GED in General
Driver's License
SC - Biological Wastewater ASC - Biological Wastewater BSC - Biological Wastewater CSC - Water Distribution ASC - Water Distribution BSC - Water Distribution C
Three to Five years of directly related experience in water and wastewater treatment/operations.
License: Class A or B Certification in Biological Wastewater, Water Treatment, and Distribution issued by the state.

Nice To Haves

Delivering High Quality Work
Supporting Coworkers
Communicating Effectively
Working Safely

Responsibilities

Operates and maintains the water/wastewater treatment facilities as required by city, state, and federal guidelines;
Performs daily analyses of effluent samples; makes necessary adjustments to keep facility within permit limits; Makes operational adjustments as needed to comply with state and federal water quality standards
Adjusts chemical treatment to ensure water quality standards are met.
Assists with water and wastewater line repairs, new line installation, and other work as directed.
Inspects and maintains pumps, motors, valves, and other plant equipment in working order, troubleshooting problems as they arise.
Respond to and investigate customer service calls. Complete customer service work orders, updates, and maintains activity with required documentation and closes work orders in accordance with departmental policies and procedures.
Performs routine tests on water treatment facilities including tests related to treatment process, chemicals, pumps, motors, and routine water quality sampling. Collects and analyzes appropriate readings of gauges and meters.
Conducts routine testing, monitoring and maintenance of production wells, water/wastewater unit processes, and basic laboratory analyses.
Performs and documents treatment process and maintenance of treatment facility equipment.
Documents plant performance including daily flow, well meter readings, and chemical dosage and usage.
Other duties assigned.