Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operator

Job Description

The Water Operator will be responsible for operating and monitoring the water treatment equipment to ensure that water quality meets the required standards. The ideal candidate will have relevant experience in the water treatment industry and the ability to effectively collaborate with a team.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily operations of the water treatment facility.
• Conduct routine inspections of equipment and systems.
• Respond to emergency situations and report significant findings.
• Assist in the development of operational protocols.
• Collaborate with state agencies to ensure compliance with environmental regulations.

Requirements

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Associate or Bachelor's degree in water treatment technology, environmental science, or related field preferred

Experience

• 2-5 years of experience in the water treatment industry

Technical Skills

• SCADA systems
• PLC programming
• Water treatment software

Soft Skills

• Problem-solving
• Attention to detail
• Communication
• Teamwork

Certifications

• State water treatment certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with membrane filtration systems: Familiarity with the operation and maintenance of membrane filtration systems.
• Experience in water reclamation: Knowledge of processes and techniques in the water reclamation industry.

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings options with employer matching
• Paid time off and sick leave
• Opportunity for career advancement

Company Culture

• Collaboration: We promote a team-oriented atmosphere where every member’s contributions are valued.
• Sustainability: Our commitment to sustainability drives every aspect of our operations.
• Community Engagement: We believe in giving back to the communities we serve.