Wastewater Treatment Area Operator (Richmond CI)
Core
Operate and maintain wastewater treatment plant equipment to process and distribute water, ensuring effluent quality meets environmental regulations.
Role type
Wastewater Treatment Area Operator
Builds
Safe and efficient wastewater treatment processes for a state correctional facility
Domain
Environmental services / Correctional facility operations
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> physical/clinical work (specifically: physical/infrastructure maintenance)
Required skills
Equipment operation and maintenance, chemical handling and dosing, water quality testing and analysis, regulatory compliance monitoring, preventive maintenance planning, equipment repair
Preferred skills
Chemical composition knowledge, machine operation expertise, state/local environmental laws knowledge
Technologies
Pumps, blowers, electric motors, filters, tanks, basins, recirculation systems, sludge pumps, regulators, timers, control mechanisms, valves, chemical additive systems
Responsibilities
Collecting and analyzing water/waste samples (flow, dissolved oxygen, pH, chlorine, temperature); performing preventative maintenance on plant equipment; interpreting lab results for operational efficiency; adjusting treatment process controls and chemical dosages; executing major repairs to prevent health/environmental hazards; supervising labor for plant cleaning and maintenance; monitoring and adjusting operational systems to meet effluent limits; maintaining daily operational records
Seniority
Entry to Mid-level, hands-on IC