Traveling Wastewater Treatment Operator
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Job Location:
Holland, MI - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 22 - 29
Posted on:
7 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Woodard & Curran is a national engineering science and operations firm with a simple vision for clean water a safe environment healthy communities and happy people. As an employee-owned company we strive to cultivate teams that encourage collaboration in an inclusive culture. We seek talented individuals from all backgrounds to help us address a broad range of water and environmental issues. We prioritize our people offering opportunities for professional growth ownership and flexibility. This commitment enables us to make a meaningful impact on our clients communities and the planet.
For more than 25 years Woodard & Curran has offered contract operations and management services for drinking water municipal and industrial wastewater groundwater remediation and solid waste facilities nationwide. Currently we contract operate more than 85 facilities nationwide. Woodard & Curran draws on the experience of hundreds of certified operators across the country backed by the knowledge and skills of hundreds more engineers scientists and regulatory experts to quickly tackle the most challenging operational issues and keep treatment plants running efficiently and in full compliance.
Who We Are Looking For:
We are growing! Due to this growth we have an immediate opening for a Wastewater Treatment Operator to help support several industrial wastewater treatment facilities around the United this role you will be based out of our treatment facility in Holland MI with the expectation that you will travel to other Midwest facilities as needed. You will perform operation and maintenance of assigned treatment mechanical and electrical equipment and other similarly related facility components and equipment. You will work with staff to evaluate maintenance and ensure Asset Management practices are consistently implemented and tracked. You will work with various software technologies and may respond to emergency calls at facilities and take the required corrective action or assist Woodard & Curran and our client many cases you will provide shift coverage assistance (if properly licensed) as directed to maintain staffing compliance and/or integrity. You may also support clients with interim support and maintenance activities. Lastly you will provide technical assistance for process control changes and troubleshooting activities. The position requires a high level of reliability as project teams count on you to provide critical coverage and assistance. Consistent dependability helps maintain the safe compliant and efficient facility operations that our clients expect.
Whats in it for you
- The opportunity for career progression through interaction with and coaching from the highest levels of our organization.
- Flexible work environment and competitive benefits.
- Career Growth.
- Strong bonus potential.
What You Will Be Doing at Woodard & Curran:
- Provide operations and maintenance support at water wastewater and/or industrial treatment facilities.
- Work with the Operations Leader Area Managers and Project Managers to support project demands with coverage routine & corrective maintenance capital planning process control improvements.
- Assist with preventative maintenance corrective maintenance and emergency repairs.
- Supporting instrument calibrations and upgrades.
- Utilize W&C technical platforms for data collection: Utility Cloud Hach WIMS Do Forms Power BI etc.
Travel Requirements:
- This position will be based out of our treatment facility in Holland MI and may support other operations primarily in the Midwest. You will be required to travel a minimum of 75% of the year.
What will you need to succeed
- Knowledge of the water and wastewater industry to include equipment controls and process.
- Willingness to travel to support assigned projects and assist with emergency event repair and recovery efforts.
- Ability to utilize business intelligence systems including PowerBI is a plus.
- Knowledge of artificial intelligence systems and implementation is a plus.
- Solid maintenance background which may include certifications and licenses is a plus.
- Experience with utility technology software including Hachs Water Information Management System (Hach WIMS) is a plus.
- Knowledge of predictive maintenance equipment and best practices is a plus.
- Ability to lift 40 pounds.
- Successful candidates will be expected to complete a pre-placement background check drug screen and physical.
Employee Support & Benefits
Retirement Savings:
- 401(k) Pre-tax or Roth Contributions: The company matches 100% of the first 3% of salary contributed
Time away from work:
- Observed holidays: Choose up to 8 holidays to observe annually
- Vacation: Accrued based on years of experience and calculated on hours worked
- Sick time: Paid sick time for non-work-related illness or injury.
- Parental leave: Up to 80 hours of Paid Parental Leave for child bonding
Coverage and support for your needs and well-being:
- Disability: Paid short- and long-term disability
- Health: Medical plan options; plus dental and vision plans.
- Life: Basic employee group life insurance and AD&D benefits; additional voluntary life insurance for employees and families is available through Sun Life.
- Wellbeing: DarioMind assistance program combined with personalized mental health and wellbeing resources.
E-Verify Participation
Woodard & Curran participates in the U.S. Department of Homeland Securitys E-Verify program to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. As part of this process we display the required Notice of E-Verify Participation and Right to Work posters.To view the Right to Work and E-Verify Posters combined posters click here.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Woodard & Curran is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply. We are committed to ensuring our employment practices are non-discriminatory and based solely on job-related read our entireAffirmative Action and Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Statement click here. To view the EEOCWorkplace Discrimination is Illegal poster and supplement click here.
If you have a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to apply please contactBeth Sweitzer.
Inclusion & Belonging
We welcome individuals from all backgrounds to apply as we believe that different perspectives and experiences enrich our workplace and enhance our ability to serve our clients and communities effectively.
At Woodard & Curran we are committed to fostering a respectful and inclusive work environment. We understand that the best solutions for our clients and communities come from a culture that nurtures the success and growth of all employees. As an employee-owned organization our dedication to fostering growth access and opportunity empowers us to serve our clients effectively and advance our mission of making a positive impact on the world. Our success is rooted in supporting our team members to reach their full potential enabling us to deliver the most innovative sound and effective solutions to improve our communities around us.
Non-Solicitation Disclosure:
Please be advised that we do not accept unsolicited resumes or candidate submissions from recruitment agencies. Any resumes or candidate profiles submitted without a signed contract in place will be considered unsolicited and will not be eligible for any referral fees. Recruitment agencies must have a valid signed agreement with our company prior to following the submission process to consider potential candidates.
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