Wastewater System Operator

KleinfelderMcClure, OH
Onsite

About The Position

Kleinfelder is hiring a Wastewater System Operator for our Elm Creek, Nebraska area. Our Technical Operators perform various functions in ensuring the operational efficiency and safety of the multiple plants maintained daily. This is a flex position offering 6-10 hours weekly. The job description below are the kind of tasks, duties, and responsibilities needed to be performed by Technical Operators of water supply & wastewater plants: Operate and maintain pumps, motors, blowers. Complete and follow-up on work orders and process control monitoring. Monitor and record flow meters and system run hours. Service and maintain equipment and overall plant. Clean sand filters and media filters. Monitor, operate, and troubleshoot electrical controls (with proper training and equipment). Collect samples for analysis and maintain chain of custodies. Log plant operation details, on computer and in writing; prepare reports. Monitor treatment processes and apply standard operational adjustments based on those results. The Technical Operator position holds multiple levels, based on experience and state certifications.

Requirements

  • Good and effective communication skills
  • Good analytical and organizational abilities are of great importance
  • Committed to following established policies and procedures.
  • 75% field work and 25% office time
  • Must live in Elm Creek, Nebraska or within 50 miles
  • Must have Valid Drivers License
  • Must Possess Class I or higher-Water License
  • Following an offer, candidates will be required to satisfactorily complete employment reference checks, verification of professional licensure and/or educational credentials, a motor vehicle report (MVR), and a comprehensive background check.

Responsibilities

  • Operate and maintain pumps, motors, blowers.
  • Complete and follow-up on work orders and process control monitoring.
  • Monitor and record flow meters and system run hours.
  • Service and maintain equipment and overall plant.
  • Clean sand filters and media filters.
  • Monitor, operate, and troubleshoot electrical controls (with proper training and equipment).
  • Collect samples for analysis and maintain chain of custodies.
  • Log plant operation details, on computer and in writing; prepare reports.
  • Monitor treatment processes and apply standard operational adjustments based on those results.

Benefits

  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • life insurance
  • 401(k) plan
  • paid holidays
  • reimbursements for continuing education
  • reimbursements for expenses associated with trainings and certifications
  • opportunities for career development through our internal Mentoring Program
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