Certified Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator - TN

Project Solutions Inc; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Certified Waste Water Treatment Operator for an exciting opportunity in Bristol, TN. This role involves overseeing the operations and maintenance of a wastewater treatment plant, ensuring safe and efficient treatment processes. The ideal candidate will possess a level 2 certification and demonstrate strong mechanical and analytical skills. With a focus on continuous improvement, you will play a key role in maintaining compliance with state and federal regulations. Join a growing organization that values your career development and offers a supportive work environment with competitive benefits.

Benefits

Medical Plans

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Telehealth Services

HSA

Life Insurance

401(k) with Employer Match

Monthly Stipend

Generous PTO

Flexible Work Arrangements

Qualifications

• Must have a minimum of a Wastewater Treatment Systems Operator, level 2.
• Ability to perform and analyze laboratory tests for operational adjustments.

Responsibilities

• Oversee operations and maintenance of the wastewater treatment plant.
• Operate and adjust treatment plant pumps and other equipment.
• Collect samples and perform routine wastewater laboratory tests.

Skills

Wastewater Treatment Systems Operator

Laboratory Testing

Mechanical Knowledge

Communication Skills

Education

Wastewater Treatment Systems Operator, level 2

Tools

Treatment Plant Equipment

Job description

Position Title: Certified Waste Water Treatment Operator

Location: Bristol, TN

Project Solutions Inc. is seeking qualified Waste Water Treatment Operator for an exciting opportunity in Bristol, TN.

Our organization is growing, and we believe your career should too. Build your future with Project Solutions, Inc.

Position overview:

The Wastewater Treatment Operator would be responsible for overseeing the operations and maintenance of the wastewater treatment plant to ensure the safe, efficient and economical treatment of wastewater. This position will execute the policies and assignments received from corporate management, compliance requirements defined by state & federal regulating agencies, and plant management. To be successful, the Wastewater Operator requires a high degree of independent judgment in accomplishing the work and developing continuous improvement programs.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Perform assigned treatment plant rounds; inspect, monitor, troubleshoot, performance test and document plant processes.
• Operate and adjust treatment plant pumps, motors, feeders and other equipment to maintain appropriate plant operations.
• Maintain, compile and update plant operations logs and reports; perform and record mathematical calculations related to plant operational activities.
• Mix and add treatment chemicals; ensure adequate chemical application according to regulations and guidelines.
• Maintain, repair, modify, troubleshoot, and service plant operations machinery and equipment including pumps, valves, motors, meters, tanks, reservoirs, and feeders.
• Collect and document samples and perform a variety of routine wastewater laboratory tests; monitor laboratory results; collect wastewater samples as required.
• Perform general plant facility maintenance such as cleaning, painting, and repairing plant facilities; perform various grounds maintenance duties as required.
• Effectively plan, organize workload and schedule time to meet the demands of the position.
• Work in a cooperative and professional manner with PSI staff and onsite staff.
• Utilize effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Abide by the PSI policies, procedures, and structure.
• Attend meetings, events and other functions as required.

Required Education, Knowledge and Skills:

• Qualified applicant must be able to pass a background check in order to access the facility.
• Must have a minimum of a Wastewater Treatment Systems Operator, level 2 in one of the following states: Georgia, Tennessee, North Carolina, and Kentucky.
• Ability to operate and maintain equipment used in the wastewater treatment process.
• Ability to perform, analyze, and interpret laboratory tests for the purpose of making operational adjustments.
• Knowledge of the mechanical, biological, and chemical processes involved in the operation of a wastewater treatment plant. Knowledge of the methods, materials, tools and equipment used in the operation, maintenance, inspection, repair, and installation of wastewater treatment plant components.
• Must be able to climb ladders, regularly lift weights up to 50 pounds, and work in a physically demanding environment.
• Must pass a pre-employment background check.

What Does PSI Offer You?

• Three options for medical plans plus offered dental, and vision insurance.
• 24/7 healthcare access to telehealth services for your convenience.
• HSA.
• Company life insurance options for you and your family.
• 401(k) with a 4% employer match.
• PLUS a $800 Monthly Stipend to offset premium costs.
• Generous PTO, paid federal holidays, and sick leave.
• Flexible work arrangements.
• Family, travel, and educational benefits (ask us for more information!).
• Always the opportunity for professional development.

The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Management may, at its discretion, assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Benefit offerings subject to change.

Project Solutions, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, women, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans and minorities are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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