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 plant operator
Builds
Purified water for permitted industrial discharge
Domain
Environmental services / Water treatment
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Mechanical aptitude, process operation, sample collection and testing, lab data analysis, preventative maintenance, record keeping, regulatory reporting, supply ordering, physical labor (lifting, climbing, maneuvering in tight spaces)
Preferred skills
Wastewater entry level licensing or certification
Technologies
Electric motors, pumps, valves, Microsoft Office or Google equivalent
Responsibilities
Maintain operational coverage of the facility, operate motors/pumps/valves to regulate water flow, analyze lab data to identify treatment issues, complete preventative maintenance and assist with minor repairs, compile operating reports for management and regulatory bodies, coordinate with purchasing and third-party maintenance support
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, hands-on IC
