Wastewater Collections Operator

TechFlow Inc•Oxnard, CA

53d•$38

About The Position

Wastewater Collections Operator - Naval Base Ventura County Competitive Wages and an INSURANCE ALLOWANCE! Top reasons to work at EMI Services, a subsidiary of TechFlow: Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Paid Time Off - Vacation & Federal Holidays EMI Services is hiring a Wastewater Collections Operator to operate sewage collection system, lift station equipment in wastewater (sewage) collections systems to control flow and processing of sewage, monitor control panels and adjust valves and gates manually, observe variations in operating conditions and interpret meter and gauge readings, and test results to determine load requirements. This worker maintains lift station pumps, lift stations, installs and operates bypass pumps, maintains wet wells, maintains log of operations and maintenance, records meter readings, conducts tests on effluent. Will also supervise and train workers in performing routine operations and maintenance and collect sewage sample for laboratory testing. Clean and inspect sewer systems pipes using a vacuum truck with jetter. Salary $37.57 plus $4.93 fringe benefits used towards insurance and 401k! See ALL the fantastic benefits you receive as an employee of EMI below!!

Requirements

Ability to use testing tools and equipment such as colorimeter, turbidimeter, conductivity meter
Experience operating vacuum trucks
Effective oral and written communication skills
Effective technical, interpersonal, and organizational skills
Thorough knowledge of methods, materials, tools, and equipment used; applicable safety code requirements; methods and practices followed in the maintenance of tools, machinery, and equipment
Able to read and understand operation/equipment manuals.
Adaptable and flexible in work situations.
Prioritizes tasks to ensure completion in a timely manner
PRACTICE WORKPLACE SAFETY in the use of tools, equipment, and supplies including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE)

Responsibilities

Develop maintenance schedules and assign duties to workers
Maintain and monitor pumps and equipment
Add Chemicals to the wastewater effluent to reduce H2S, such as sodium hypochlorite
Cleans wet wells
Repairs, lubricates machines and equipment
Inspect pumps, sump pumps; prime pumps as needed
Collect and Tests wastewater samples
Read charts and gauges and record data monitoring plant processes
Perform other related duties as assigned
Perform on-call duties and respond to emergencies after hours