Water Systems Operator

Reworld Projects•Usa, MA

About The Position

As a Water Systems Operator, you will be responsible for the safe, efficient, and reliable operation of the boiler makeup and cooling water systems. The role involves monitoring and maintaining water treatment equipment and systems, conducting water chemistry testing, performing preventive and proactive maintenance, and communicating system status to shift personnel. Water washing, outage, and shift coverage support are also required. Additional duties may be assigned to help ensure safe and efficient facility operations. Reworld provides day-one employee benefits, including health insurance options, paid time off, a retirement savings plan, and a 401(k) match. The company describes its broader benefits package as supporting employees’ and families’ mental, physical, and financial wellbeing.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience with high-pressure boilers and auxiliary systems.
  • Ability to work a rotating shift schedule.
  • Excellent communication skills to communicate system status and operation to shift personnel.
  • Ability to perform the duties and responsibilities of the role while upholding Reworld's values and contributing to a safe and inclusive workplace.

Nice To Haves

  • Previous water testing experience.
  • Formal technical or utility training.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain water system equipment, including cleaning strainers and baskets, repairing or replacing leaky fittings, assisting with pump changes, and keeping Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) clean.
  • Perform minor maintenance tasks and maintain reagent inventories for RE-Use systems, reverse osmosis (R/O), ultrafiltration (U/F), and other attached chemical systems.
  • Coordinate and execute off-loading procedures for water treatment chemical deliveries.
  • Monitor boiler, steam, and condensate chemistry, as well as water treatment equipment performance, and determine when equipment needs cleaning, regeneration, or replacement.
  • Understand the safety data sheets for reagents and chemicals used in daily work.
  • Keep chemical dikes and offloading trenches empty, maintain system logs, and periodically clean raw water and RO heat exchangers.
  • Understand and follow system operating procedures.
  • Monitor demineralizers, pretreatment, RO, condensate polishing, and circulating water systems.
  • Communicate system status and operation effectively with all shift personnel.
  • Test boiler water, steam, and cooling tower chemistry.
  • Complete scheduled preventive and proactive maintenance to prevent equipment breakdowns.
  • Provide water washing, outage, and shift coverage support.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned to ensure safe and efficient facility operations.

Benefits

  • Competitive health insurance options, available from day one.
  • Paid time off (PTO).
  • Retirement savings plan.
  • 401(k) plan with company matching, described as up to a 7% company match.
  • Medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision coverage for regular full-time employees based in the USA.
  • Flexible spending account (FSA) and health savings account (HSA).
  • Short- and long-term disability benefits.
  • Company-paid life and AD&D insurance.
  • Employee assistance program (EAP).
  • Paid parental leave.
  • Educational assistance.
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