Operator - Water Treatment Facility

Veolia•Sturbridge, MA

About The Position

The Operator operates and maintains sludge, dewatering treatment, processing, disposal, and testing equipment at a refinery or industrial facility to purify water to customer specifications. The role requires learning and independently operating assigned equipment to meet or exceed processing and quality targets, working effectively as part of a team, and being willing to take on additional or new responsibilities. The Operator also uses computer programs for process control and may be required to serve rotational 24-hour emergency on-call duty if required by the site.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED.
Ability to read, write, and comprehend English-language operational, process, safety, and quality instructions.
Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
Valid driver's license and a safe driving record.
Must be able to pass a drug test and criminal background check.

Nice To Haves

Some experience in a related position and environment.

Responsibilities

Operate and maintain sludge, dewatering treatment, processing, disposal, and testing equipment.
Learn and independently operate assigned machines and equipment while meeting or exceeding processing and quality targets.
Operate equipment such as pumps, engines, centrifuges, generators, valves, gates, mixers, conveyors, blowers, dryers, chemical feed and odor control systems, disinfection equipment, sludge-processing filters, belt presses, measuring and control devices, testing equipment, and material-handling equipment.
Use computer programs for process control.
Work in a team environment and readily assume additional or new responsibilities.
Serve rotational 24-hour emergency on-call duty if required by the site.