Water Treatment Operator - Spring Hill, FL
About The Position
Aquatech is hiring a full-time, non-exempt Water Treatment Plant Operator at its Spring Hill, Florida, location. The operator monitors plant operations, maintains operating records, performs quality checks and chemistry control, and reports abnormalities to the local supervisor. The role also includes handling consumable chemicals, loading treated water for shipment, monitoring filter press operation, coordinating sludge storage and movement, assisting with water sampling, and helping maintain the plant as needed. The position is safety-sensitive and requires a pre-employment 5-panel test. The ideal candidate communicates effectively, is organized and detail-oriented, can interpret instructions, and can work hands-on with minimal monitoring. Benefits are subject to eligibility.
Requirements
- Prior experience operating and maintaining industrial water treatment plants, involving at least some of the following: pre-treatment (PT), demineralization (DM), reverse osmosis (RO), dissolved aeration flotation (DAF), digestors, or wastewater treatment units.
- Knowledge and experience in chemical processes involved in pre-treatment, demineralization, and wastewater treatment.
- Ability to communicate effectively with customers and maintain a positive attitude.
- Good organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to understand and carry out written, oral, or diagrammatic instructions using common sense.
- Ability to perform hands-on tasks with minimal monitoring.
- Ability to lift, carry, and move 50 pounds.
- May need to climb ladders and must not be afraid of heights.
- Must wear personal protective equipment (PPE) while on site.
- Ability to sit at a desk for extended periods and maintain a high degree of concentration in a busy area.
- Must complete a pre-employment 5-panel test.
Responsibilities
- Monitor plant operation.
- Keep records of operation.
- Carry out quality checks and chemistry control.
- Report abnormalities to the local supervisor.
- Load and unload consumable chemicals.
- Load outgoing treated water into trucks.
- Monitor filter press operation.
- Coordinate sludge storage and movement.
- Assist plant operators in collecting water samples.
- Assist with plant maintenance as required.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Paid time off
- Company-paid holidays
- 401(k) plan
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
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