Wastewater Operator

Applied Water Managemen • Bedminster Township, NJ

2d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is fixed at Environmental Disposal Corp., headquartered in Hillsborough, NJ and serving NSU NJ Operations. The operator is an independent well-organized initiative-taker able to manage his/her own time to complete assigned tasks in their given allotted time

Requirements

• Must be 21 years of age or older
• Must be available to work weekends and holidays as requested
• Overtime as required
• Driver’s License

Nice To Haves

• 1 year of wastewater experience, preferred
• NJ Wastewater license a plus

Responsibilities

• Perform critical testing of facility operations, such as pH, dissolved oxygen, ammonia, alkalinity, etc., to monitor process conditions
• Perform general preventative maintenance on treatment plant equipment such as blower oil, filter and belt changes pulling and inspecting submersible pumps, etc.
• Maintain complete, accurate, legible records of all phases of facility operations
• Maintain complete, accurate, legible records of all equipment and plant maintenance
• Assist to prepare monthly written operating report based on facility’s operation and/or maintenance records for the client, employer or regulatory agency as required
• Inform Supervisor in a timely manner of plant problems, upsets, plant expansion, repairs, etc.
• Work conscientiously, adhere to EH&S policies and processes, and be aware of safety hazards
• Participate in 24 hour on call rotation
• Be prepared to discuss in a professional manner the plant operations with employer, client, visitors, or regulatory personnel
• Collect required samples, log in samples correctly and accurately, and submit samples to laboratory and review results to ensure permit compliance
• Operate the plant to meet all regulatory guidelines and responsibilities
• Assist maintenance personnel with pump, blower, motor, valve, etc. removal
• Maintain accurate records for equipment run times, chemical inventory, timesheets, expenses, etc.
• Work scheduled weekends and occasional holidays for plant coverage
• Project a positive image to operators, clients, regulatory agencies, engineers, etc.
• Confined Space Entry – this may be required on occasion after thorough training provided by NSU
• Performs other related duties as assigned by management

Benefits

• Top-Tier Benefits: We offer comprehensive medical, vision, and dental insurance to keep you and your family healthy.
• Employer-Paid Basic Life Insurance: Your peace of mind matters, and we provide employer-paid life insurance to protect you and your loved ones.
• Disability Coverage: With both short-term and long-term disability coverage, you can feel secure knowing you're supported during difficult times.
• Tuition Reimbursement: We are committed to helping you enhance your career. NSU offers tuition reimbursement to support your ongoing education and professional development.
• Mentorship: At NSU, you're not alone. Our team includes experienced mentors who have been in the business for years, offering guidance and support every step of the way.
• Motivated Team: Join a team of passionate, driven individuals who are dedicated to making a real impact on the environment and the communities we serve.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed