Senior Wastewater Operations Travel Technician
Core
Operate, maintain, and optimize wastewater treatment plants (WWTP) across multiple locations, ensuring compliance with discharge permits and client requirements.
Role type
Senior Wastewater Operations Traveling Technician (SWOT)
Builds
Sustainable wastewater treatment operations for various client facilities
Domain
Environmental services / Water and waste management
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Wastewater treatment operations, process troubleshooting, preventive and reactive maintenance, laboratory analysis, compliance sampling, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) development, chemical inventory management, operator training, mechanical aptitude
Preferred skills
Experience with multiple WWTP system types (clarification, coagulation, flocculation, sludge dewatering, aerobic/anaerobic systems), reciprocity in other states, higher-level wastewater treatment knowledge
Technologies
Laboratory testing equipment, Microsoft Office / Google Workspace
Responsibilities
Operate and maintain WWTPs to meet permit and client expectations; conduct lab analysis to verify treatment and implement process changes; manage chemical inventories and waste disposal; train newly hired operators; coordinate travel plans and manage on-site logistics; submit daily/weekly operational reports; lead shift operations and provide direction to other operators; perform minor maintenance tasks and coordinate major maintenance projects.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC