Water/ Wastewater Operator (State Certification Required) (54896)

Clearwater Solutions.•Denham Springs, LA

About The Position

CWS is an equal opportunity employer and affords equal opportunity to all applicants and employees for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or any other status protected under local, state or federal laws. Job Summary This person will be responsible for the operation, maintenance, and supervision of the assigned water/ wastewater systems.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
Current state-issued water and/ or wastewater operator certification required
Valid driver’s license and acceptable Motor Vehicle Records required
Experience within a water treatment environment
Ability to work independently
Strong attention to detail
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
Requires the ability to read, write, compile, and analyze data and reports daily
Ability to monitor control panels, gauges, and meters to ensure proper plant operation
Must be available to work weekends, overtime and ‘on-call’ as needed

Responsibilities

Operates and maintains water distribution system including servicing of pumps, motors, valves, generators, and equipment
Maintains pump stations
Perform sample collection, preparation, and laboratory testing
Maintain records, perform data entry, and provide detailed reporting
Ensures completion of work assignments within specified deadlines and in compliance with Federal and State safety regulations and procedures
Analyzes and evaluates pump equipment, trouble-shooting malfunctions, and monitoring of water operations
Performs preventive maintenance and minor repairs of equipment and infrastructure
Performs facility grounds maintenance including cleaning equipment and tanks
Perform general landscape maintenance including mowing, trimming, clean-ups, pruning, and other typical landscape maintenance tasks
Performs other related duties as directed