Wastewater Technician
Core
Operate and control systems and equipment to purify and clarify water for industrial discharge at a wastewater treatment facility.
Role type
Wastewater treatment operator
Builds
Purified water for permitted industrial discharge
Domain
Environmental services / Water treatment
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
mechanical aptitude, process control, lab data analysis, preventative maintenance, equipment operation, regulatory reporting, supply coordination
Preferred skills
wastewater entry level licensing or certification
Technologies
electric motors, pumps, valves, Microsoft Office, Google equivalent
Responsibilities
Operate pumps and valves to regulate water flow; collect and test wastewater samples; analyze lab data to identify treatment issues; perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs; compile operating reports for management and regulatory bodies; coordinate with purchasing and third-party maintenance support.
