Wastewater Operator I

About the position

The Operator I operates and maintains sludge, dewatering treatment, processing, disposal and testing equipment in a refinery/industrial facility to purify water to meet customer specifications.

Responsibilities

• Operate and maintain sludge, dewatering treatment, processing, disposal and testing equipment.
• Demonstrate the ability to learn and independently operate assigned machines and equipment meeting or exceeding processing and quality targets.
• Operate equipment such as pumps, engines, centrifuge, generators, valves, gates, mixers, conveyors, blowers, dryers, chemical feed, odor control, disinfection equipment, sludge processing filters, belt presses and measuring/control devices.
• Work in a team environment and assume additional or new responsibilities readily.

Requirements

• High School Diploma/GED is required.
• Some experience in a related position and environment preferred.
• Ability to read, write and comprehend English (operational, process, safety and quality instructions).
• Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
• Working ability to use computer programs for process control.
• Must possess a valid driver's license and a safe driving record.
• Must be able to pass a drug test and a criminal background check.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in a related position and environment.

Benefits

• Paid time off policies.
• Health, dental and vision insurance.
• Employer sponsored 401(k) plan.