Wastewater Operator I

Position Purpose: 

Participates in the operation maintenance and repair of the water and wastewater treatment facilities.

Primary Duties/Responsibilities: 

• Monitors and operates wastewater treatment plant equipment such as pumps valves motors blowers and chemical feed equipment. Adjusts and makes minor repairs to wastewater treatment plant equipment collects samples runs tests and keep records. Adjusts or alters chemical treatment of plant process as required.
• Participates in treatment processes plant laboratory analyses and the operation and maintenance of all plant equipment.
• Ensures that all plant records and reports are completed and maintained accurately and on time.
• Furnishes necessary assistance to regulatory representatives inspecting the plant.
• Adjusts or alters chemical treatment of plant processes as required.
• Responds to and controls accidental releases of hazardous liquids and gasses performs confined space entries as required.
• Observation of pump and motor operation and other routine monitoring of equipment daily record keeping involved writing a logbook and entering data into a computer

Qualifications :

Education/Experience/Background: 

• High School Diploma/GED is required.
• Some Water and or Wastewater experience preferred.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: 

• Ability to communicate with all levels including team management clients and vendors in a professional manner both orally and in writing.
• Safety procedures in maintenance and operations.

Required Certification/Licenses/Training: 

• Valid MS drivers license required.
• Valid MS DEP Class C Water Certificate and/or Class C Wastewater Certificate within 1 year of employment.

Additional Information :

Benefits: Veolias comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies as well as health dental vision life insurance savings accounts tuition reimbursement paid volunteering and addition employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan to save for retirement.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or protected veteran status.

Disclaimer: The salary other compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time subject to applicable law.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time