2ND SHIFT WASTEWATER TECHNICIAN

Iowa Ag; Ottumwa (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Job summary

JBS in Ottumwa is seeking a 2nd Waste Water Technician to operate and adjust equipment, record data, and assist with lab testing. The role requires obtaining an Iowa Grade 1 wastewater operator license within 18 months.

You will monitor equipment, perform data entry, run the sludge press, and maintain the wastewater plant area. The schedule is 12:00 PM to Midnight, Saturday through Monday, with benefits and a comprehensive healthcare package.

Qualifications

• Good communication skills.
• Previous experience helpful, but not required.
• Mechanical skills
• General Math Skills
• Working with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word for data entry
• Self-Motivator
• Able to work unsupervised as required
• Able to work outside year round as needed
• Able to climb stairs
• Good attendance record (Less than 3.0 points, for internal candidates)

Responsibilities

• Operating in wastewater area for daily operational adjustments, equipment operations and recording data.
• Must be able to obtain an Iowa Grade 1 wastewater operator license within 18 months.
• Monitoring operating equipment & report any equipment problems.
• Recording equipment data.
• Help with lab testing.
• Data entry of environmental data.
• Operate sludge press.
• General Housekeeping of Waste Water Plant area as is needed.
• Must be able to operate forklift as needed.
• Cover co-worker vacations as needed.
• Work some holidays as needed (rotating with co-workers)

Skills

Good communication skills

Mechanical skills

General Math Skills

Self-Motivator

Able to work unsupervised

Able to work outside year round

Able to climb stairs

Good attendance record

Tools

Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Description

POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT

POSITION: 2nd Waste Water Technician

DEPARTMENT: Waste Water

LOCATION: Ottumwa

SALARY CLASS: Non Exempt

HOURS: 12:00 PM - Midnight (Saturday-Monday)

Responsibilities:

• Working in wastewater area for daily operational adjustments, equipment operations and recording data. Must be able to obtain an Iowa Grade 1 wastewater operator license within 18 months.
• Monitoring operating equipment & report any equipment problems.
• Recording equipment data.
• Help with lab testing
• Data entry of environmental data
• Operate sludge press
• General Housekeeping of Waste Water Plant area as is needed.
• Must be able to operate forklift as needed.
• Cover co-worker vacations as needed
• Work some holidays as needed (rotating with co-workers)

Qualification:

• Good communication skills.
• Previous experience helpful, but not required.
• Mechanical skills
• General Math Skills
• Working with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft word for data entry
• Self-Motivator
• Able to work unsupervised as required
• Able to work outside year round as needed
• Able to climb stairs
• Good attendance record (Less than 3.0 points, for internal candidates)

Position is not eligible for sponsorship of external candidates.

Applications without a resume will be disqualified.

JBS offers a full range of benefits including health care, life insurance, and a 401 (K) plan.

JBS is an equal opportunity employer.

EOE, including disability/vets.

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