Wastewater Treatment Plant Field Operator

RED Rochester LLC.City of Rochester, NY
$21 - $25Onsite

About The Position

RED-Rochester LLC, is the primary utility provider and district energy supplier for the 1,200-acre Eastman Business Park, one of the world’s most comprehensive industrial campuses located in Rochester, NY. RED-Rochester owns and operates a highly reliable and efficient utility infrastructure that delivers a full suite of services—utilizing high pressure industrial boilers and a gas turbine-supporting electricity, steam, chilled water, and other critical utilities across the park. These services are distributed through a dedicated microgrid and industrial systems designed to meet the demands of diverse industrial and commercial tenants. RED-Rochester Mission Statement Through our unwavering commitment to safety, reliability, environmental stewardship, and community, we strive to be a trusted utilities provider that drives sustainable development, powers progress and leads the way towards a greener and brighter future. Position Summary 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
  • Knowledge of wastewater regulatory programs
  • Knowledge of regulatory reporting requirements and systems

Nice To Haves

  • Experience in wastewater treatment systems and operations strongly preferred
  • Wastewater treatment systems operator certification preferred

Responsibilities

  • 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.
  • Conduct sampling and testing of wastewater.
  • 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
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