Treatment Plant Operator: James River Treatment Plant #01279
About The Position
The purpose of this position is to ensure the safe, efficient, and compliant operation of the facility’s water and wastewater treatment systems. The Treatment Plant Operator supports the State Farm Correctional Center by maintaining reliable production of potable water and effective wastewater treatment, in accordance with all Federal and State regulatory requirements. This role is essential to protecting the health and safety of staff and residents, safeguarding the environment, and ensuring continuity of facility operations through proper system monitoring, maintenance, laboratory analysis, and accurate documentation.
Requirements
- General knowledge of the overall operation of water/wastewater treatment plants, and associated control regulations.
Nice To Haves
- Experience working in a correctional or institutional environment, familiarity with automated or SCADA-controlled treatment systems, and additional training or certification beyond the minimum licensing requirements.
- Candidates who demonstrate strong problem‑solving skills, the ability to troubleshoot mechanical or process issues, and a history of reliable shift work may be especially suited for this role.
- Experience with preventative maintenance programs, environmental compliance reporting, or advanced laboratory testing techniques is also beneficial.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
No Education Listed
Number of Employees
1-10 employees
