Wastewater Operator - Water Technologies

Water Technologies•Hemlock, MI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

As a Water Operator 1, you’ll be on the front lines providing operations and maintenance support on water and/or wastewater treatment systems for one of our customers from one of a variety of industries. This mission critical role involves working on (and cleaning) a variety of technologies including, media filtration, softening, reverse osmosis (RO), ion exchange (IX), de-oxygenation, electro deionization, and ultrafiltration (UF). The duty includes unloading Process Filter Presses.

Requirements

High School Diploma / GED / Home School Certification OR international equivalent
2+ years’ experience of service/maintenance or equivalent in an industrial environment
Ability and willingness to perform physical duties such as lifting, climbing, working at elevated heights, and manual dexterity
Ability and willingness to work in a range of environments to include but not limited to industrial facilities, manufacturing facilities, and power industry facilities
Ability and willingness to work overtime as needed
Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately; employer will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work authorization (e.g. H-1B visa) for this opportunity

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's or Associate's Degree in Science/Engineering (STEM) or technical certificate in Instrumentation

Responsibilities

Empty Process Filter Presses
Power Wash Pits and Equipment including Confined Space Entry
Carry out filter changes, process cleaning, and process operations as directed by Shift Leads
Maintain site paperwork, and provide summaries of work performed
Communicate with Shift Lead on inventory of spare parts and adequate supply of chemicals and replacement parts
Monitor and maintain Water and Wastewater systems as directed
Monitor and maintain chemical injection systems as directed
Perform analytical testing as directed
Maintain a clean work area
Other duties as assigned