Waste Water Operator III

Shamrock Environmental•Mulberry, FL

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Wastewater Operator III is responsible for the safe, compliant, and efficient operation of a wastewater treatment facility. This role monitors system performance, performs adjustments, and ensures equipment such as pumps, conveyors, blowers, and vacuum systems remain operational. 1st shift 7a-6p This position is at our Mulberry Florida facility

Requirements

Current 40-Hour HAZWOPER Training or ability to pass class upon hire
Knowledge of the operation and maintenance of water and wastewater treatment facilities.
Knowledge of wastewater treatment processes and supporting electrical/hydraulic systems.
Knowledge of collection systems, including pump and regulator stations.
Knowledge of mechanical and electrical theory related to pumps, cross-connections, and related equipment.
Proficiency in routine laboratory sampling and testing procedures.
Accuracy, thoroughness, and attention to detail.
Ability to prioritize, stay focused, and manage multiple tasks effectively.
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
Ability to communicate clearly with supervisors, operators, and drivers.
Ability to exercise independent judgment in responding to plant issues and to coordinate with other operators and supervisors to maintain compliance and reliability.
4 - 7 years of prior related experience as a wastewater operator or related experience.

Responsibilities

Monitor effluent to maintain compliance and adjust treatment regimen as needed.
Oversee monitoring of inbound waste loads to verify they meet inbound parameters and will not negatively impact plant health or compliance.
Direct drivers to follow site safety procedures while on company property.
Collaborate with operators and the manager to address treatment issues; promptly report equipment malfunctions, spills, and compliance concerns.
Record daily system readings and inspections as needed.
Enter operating data into information systems and maintain accurate system records.
Review equipment maintenance and repair records and escalate issues as needed.
Review logs and records of waste received and shipped off-site.
Perform routine laboratory sampling and in-lab tests in accordance with procedures.
Perform indoor and outdoor housekeeping/grounds tasks (e.g., debris removal, weed trimming) to maintain a safe work environment.
Perform other related duties as assigned.