What are the responsibilities and job description for the Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator position at Patterson Professional Services?
Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled and reliable Wastewater Operator to join our team. As a Wastewater Operator, you will be responsible for operating and maintaining wastewater treatment equipment, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations, and performing routine maintenance tasks. This is a full-time position with competitive pay.
Duties:
- Operate and monitor wastewater treatment processes and equipment
- Assist with the operations of the public water systems in the area when needed
- Perform regular inspections of equipment and systems to identify any issues or malfunctions
- Conduct routine maintenance tasks
- Collect samples for laboratory analysis and record data accurately
- Adjust chemical dosages to maintain proper water quality standards
- Troubleshoot and resolve operational problems in a timely manner
- Maintain accurate records of operations, maintenance activities, and test results
- Follow safety protocols and adhere to all environmental regulations
Qualifications:
- ADEQ Grade 2 Wastewater Treatment Certification
- High school diploma or equivalent required
- 3 years experience in water treatment or wastewater operations preferred
- Basic math skills for calculations and measurements
- Ability to operate heavy equipment used in wastewater treatment processes
- Strong mechanical knowledge for equipment repair and maintenance
- Ability to perform heavy lifting and physically demanding tasks
- Plumbing or construction experience is beneficial
Benefits:
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Benefits package including health insurance, and paid time off
- Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
If you are a dedicated individual with the necessary qualifications, we encourage you to apply for the position of Wastewater Operator. Join our team and contribute to the efficient operation of our wastewater treatment facility.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $23.00 - $30.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
License/Certification:
- ADEQ Grade 2 Wastewater Treatment Certification (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $23 - $30