Water Treatment Plant Operator
Core
Operate, maintain, and monitor water treatment processes and equipment to produce safe potable water while ensuring regulatory compliance.
Role type
Water Treatment Plant Operator
Builds
Safe potable water for consumption
Domain
Water treatment / Environmental services
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Mechanical and hydraulic principles, Chemical treatment processes, SCADA system operation, Preventative and corrective maintenance, Water quality testing and analysis, P&ID and technical drawing interpretation, Equipment troubleshooting and repair, Regulatory compliance knowledge
Preferred skills
Laboratory sampling experience, CMMS system utilization, Chemical handling and inventory management, Shift flexibility including nights/weekends
Technologies
SCADA systems, CMMS, Mobile devices
Responsibilities
Operate pumps, chemical feeders, and control systems; Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs; Conduct field and laboratory water quality tests; Monitor operations via charts, gauges, and electronic systems; Maintain accurate operational logs and reports; Respond to equipment abnormalities and take corrective action.
Seniority
Individual Contributor, hands-on operator