Experienced Water Plant Operator - ESWA

HIHR - Higher International Human Resources•Easton, PA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

Easton Suburban Water Authority has an immediate opening for an Experienced Water Plant Operator at its facility located in Easton, PA. This is a full-time position that has a rotating schedule every other week. The position assists in operating the controls of the treatment plant processes and equipment to assure quality and quantity of drinking water for human consumption, industrial, and emergency use in accordance with all applicable regulatory standards. The operator operates and controls electric motor pumps and valves to regulate the flow of raw water into the water treatment plant and finished water to the distribution system. The role also involves receiving and testing bulk chemical deliveries and operating instrumentation.

Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
Must have thorough knowledge in regulatory compliance for water industry, SCADA systems, proficiency in computer skills, and applicable water plant software.
Must have thorough understanding of water systems operations, state certification for Water Treatment Operators; A license, subclasses 1, 7, 8 and 12.
Minimum of five years' experience in Water Treatment Industry required.
Must have valid driver's license.
Must be able to provide proof of current license(s) held.

Nice To Haves

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Responsibilities

Assists in operating the controls of the treatment plant processes and equipment to assure quality and quantity of drinking water for human consumption, industrial, and emergency use in accordance with all applicable regulatory standards.
Operates and controls electric motor pumps, valves to regulate flow of raw water into water treatment plant and finished water to the distribution system.
Receives and tests bulk chemical deliveries.
Operates instrumentation.