Wastewater Treatment Plant Field Operator

RED Rochester LLC. • City of Rochester, NY

2d • $20 - $24

About The Position

WE ARE SEEKING A WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT FIELD OPERATOR .... THIS ROLE IS RESPONSIBLE FOR MAINTAINING AND OPERATING WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITIES AND EQUIPMENT.

Requirements

• Ability to follow procedures, work instructions and safety/environmental rules and regulations
• Ability to work on a team and learn enough processes to become more independent
• Proficient in MS office
• Ability to work a rotating shift schedule
• Valid, unencumbered driver’s license and required insurance
• Knowledge of wastewater plant functionality
• Experience in wastewater treatment systems and operations strongly preferred
• Knowledge of wastewater regulatory programs
• Knowledge of regulatory reporting requirements and systems
• High school diploma/GED; wastewater treatment systems operator certification preferred

Nice To Haves

• Experience in wastewater treatment systems and operations strongly preferred
• High school diploma/GED; wastewater treatment systems operator certification preferred

Responsibilities

• CONDUCT SAMPLING AND TESTING OF WASTEWATER
• PERFORM ROUTINE SYSTEM EQUIPMENT AND PERFORMANCE TO ENSURE THAT PUMPS, CONVEYORS, BLOWERS, CHLORINATORS, VACUUM EQUIPMENT AND OTHER WASTEWATER TREATMENT EQUIPMENT ARE FUNCTIONING PROPERLY
• DOCUMENT AND RECORD OPERATIONAL DATA
• CHECK AND ADJUST CONTROLS AND EQUIPMENT AS NECESSARY AS WELL AS ASSIST WITH REPAIRS
• PERFORM ROUTINE LABORATORY ANALYSIS AND INTERPRET DATA THROUGH APPLICATION OF MATHEMATICAL CALCULATIONS
• OVERSEE DELIVERY AND OFF-LOADING OF CHEMICALS AS WELL AS OVERSEEING CHEMICAL INVENTORY
• ASSIST WITH MAINTAINING EQUIPMENT IN A CLEAN AND OPERABLE CONDITION.
• Assist with the development of standard operating procedures.

Benefits

• A generous time off program
• Upon hire, up to 156 hours of accrued vacation time
• Personal time of 3 days annually
• 10 company-paid holidays
• Annual bonus program (dependent on position)
• Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, and Vision Insurance plans
• Company paid Life Insurance/Short Term Disability/Long Term Disability
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Spending Account (HSA) options
• 401(k) with immediate vesting and a competitive company match
• Educational assistance program

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees