Operator III - Water Reclamation Facility

Romegafire; Rome (GA); On-site; USD 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training provided.

Job summary

Romegafire is hiring for an entry-level Water Reclamation Facilities Operator in Georgia. You will participate in training to learn wastewater treatment processes and operate plant equipment under supervision, building essential skills and safety awareness.

Responsibilities include supporting daily operations, reading gauges, and adhering to state guidelines while developing toward a Class III operator license within 12 months of employment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; biology or chemistry classes helpful.
• Must obtain State of Georgia Class III Wastewater Operator license within 12 months of employment.
• Must be able to work weekends, holidays and assigned shifts (day, night, or fill-in).
• Possess and maintain a valid driver's license within the state of residency.
• Must obtain National Incident Management Systems (NIMS) 100 and 700 within three (3) months of employment.

Responsibilities

• Assist with training for processing wastewater and operating treatment equipment.
• Learn and follow safety procedures and plant guidelines.
• Support daily plant operations and task coordination with the shift team.

Skills

Wastewater process knowledge

Pumps and valves

Math skills

Safety procedures

Reading gauges

Chemical handling

Basic tools

Basic computer use

Team communication

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

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This position is responsible for accepting and understanding the training, and development of the skills necessary for the processing of wastewater through a sewage treatment plant. This is an entry level position for Water Reclamation Facilities Operator (WRF).

Training provided.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

• Knowledge of the wastewater treatment process.


• Knowledge of the physical constituents of the WRF (pumps, valves, etc.) and the use and maintenance of these components.


• Knowledge of mathematics associated with wastewater.


• Knowledge of state, local, and WRF guidelines and procedures relating to wastewater treatment and disposal.


• Knowledge of applicable safety procedures.


• Skill in reading various gauges (e.g., D. O., sludge, and Tank Levels, etc.).


• Skill in chemical handling and knowledge of chemical safety.


• Skill in the use of basic tools (e.g. screwdrivers, etc.).


• Skill in basic computer use and its applicable software.


• Ability to communicate and interact with coworkers, supervisor, vendors, and the general public sufficient to exchange or convey information and to receive work direction.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• High School Diploma or GED. Biology or chemistry classes helpful.


• Must be able to obtain a State of Georgia Class III Wastewater Operator license within 12 months of employment.


• Must be able to work weekends, holidays and assigned shifts (day, night, or fill-in).


• Possess and maintain a valid driver\'s license within the state of residency.


• Must obtain National Incident Management Systems (NIMS) 100 and 700 within three (3) months of employment.