About The Position

The Wastewater Technician – Unlicensed performs operational checks for flow, chemical feed, pH, temperature, residual chlorine, and other required parameters. The technician learns and follows standard operating procedures to conduct process-control laboratory testing in accordance with applicable state and local requirements. The role also involves maintaining chemicals and flow readings, performing minor preventive maintenance, collecting and analyzing samples, keeping the facility clean and safe, recording and interpreting operating readings, adjusting and logging flows, and controlling sludge wasting and removal. The position has no supervisory responsibilities. Alternating weekend work is required for preventive maintenance on the facility and equipment.

Requirements

  • High school diploma.
  • Alternating weekend work is required for preventive maintenance on the facility and equipment.

Responsibilities

  • Perform operational checks for flow, chemical feed, pH, temperature, residual chlorine, and other required parameters.
  • Learn and follow standard operating procedures to perform process-control laboratory testing for applicable state and local requirements.
  • Inventory, mix, fill, and maintain chemicals and flow readings.
  • Monitor water storage tank pH, pre-coagulation pH, and discharge pH.
  • Perform minor mechanical maintenance, including preventive maintenance.
  • Collect samples and conduct required laboratory testing and analysis to operate the plant.
  • Help maintain a clean and safe workplace, including buildings and offices.
  • Record and interpret meter and gauge readings, adjust influent flow, log discharge flow, and maintain operating logs.
  • Control sludge wasting and removal from the facility.
  • Observe and assist other wastewater technicians to gain knowledge and experience.
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