ProChem-posted 5 days ago
$20 - $27/Yr
Full-time • Entry Level
Onsite • Chesterfield, VA

ProChem is seeking a responsible and autonomous individual to safely and efficiently operate a comprehensive wastewater treatment system in the Richmond, VA area. This position is ideal for someone who is seeking a career in the wastewater treatment industry or who is already in the industry and wishes to expand their skill set. We offer on-the-job training and full benefits for you and your family (company-subsidized). The account management and operations teams work with the customer daily to operate, maintain, and optimize the wastewater treatment and Ion Exchange systems that we designed for their particular industrial wastewater pretreatment needs. ProChem's head offices are located in Elliston, VA. This position reports directly to the Regional Manager. The account is also supported by the other members of the Richmond area accounts management team, who can all provide safety, technical, and professional training and guidance. The successful candidate must: be able to perform the required job duties, meet the required education and experience criteria, possess the required skills, meet the physical demands of the position, and commute reliably to the work location for the specified schedule. Preference will be given to candidates who possess skills and training marked as "preferred."

  • Maintain compliance with industrial wastewater treatment permit
  • Maintain a clean, safe work environment
  • Monitor and operate various water treatment technologies according to standard operating procedures and guidance from the account management team
  • Provide professional and courteous support to our customers, maintaining a solutions-focused work ethic
  • Follow quality control, safety, and PPE procedures
  • Conduct regular operator rounds on all equipment and components
  • Conduct bench scale testing of system and adjust treatment system parameters based on test results
  • Respond to system alarms
  • Collect water samples for testing
  • Monitor and as needed, replace Ion Exchange vessels
  • Record data
  • Drive a fork lift to load/unload and organize stock items such as chemistry and filters
  • Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on equipment
  • Follow all safety, ISO, and EPA guidelines and regulations
  • Generate monthly service reports detailing system performance data
  • Maintain a current Hazwoper 24 certification (company sponsored)
  • Ability to work autonomously and with a team (required)
  • Ability to follow work instructions (required)
  • Ability to troubleshoot (required)
  • High school diploma (required)
  • Experience with chemicals and corrosives (preferred)
  • Experience with fluid handling equipment (preferred)
  • Experience with electrical systems and/or controls systems (preferred)
  • Mechanical ability (preferred)
  • Knowledge of wastewater/water sampling procedures (preferred)
  • Bachelor's degree with a science focus preferred (such as Chemistry, Environmental Science) or a combination of comparable amount of relevant work experience plus industry-specific training (water treatment) and higher education degree.
  • Previous experience working in an industrial setting (preferred)
  • Previous experience in a customer-facing role (preferred)
  • full benefits for you and your family (company-subsidized)
  • on-the-job training
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