Senior Wastewater Operator – Plant Ops & Sampling

Western Virginia Water Authority; Roanoke (VA); Presencial; USD 52.000 - 78.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Western Virginia Water Authority in Roanoke, VA, seeks a Wastewater Operator III to perform skilled plant operations, monitor instruments, collect samples, and ensure regulatory compliance. This role emphasizes safety, reliability, and teamwork within the Water Quality division.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED with related coursework and a Class III DPOR license, plus experience in wastewater operations.

Formación

• High school diploma or GED with related coursework.
• Virginia DPOR Waterworks/Wastewater license Class III.
• Valid Virginia driver's license or ability to obtain within 60 days.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Good attendance and reliability.

Responsabilidades

• Tour plant and equipment regularly.
• Assess operating conditions via instruments and calculations.
• Regulate and adjust equipment per operating conditions.
• Coordinate treatment processes with Shift Supervisor.
• Complete operation reports and maintenance work requests.
• Collect samples and record readings.
• Complete DPOR continuing education requirements.

Conocimientos

Independent work

Safety awareness

Verbal & written communication

Team collaboration

Reading technical docs

Problem solving

Work ethic

Educación

High school diploma or GED

Environmental studies/chemistry/sewage treatment coursework

Herramientas

Hand tools basics

Descripción del empleo

Western Virginia Water Authority in Roanoke, VA, seeks a Wastewater Operator III to perform skilled plant operations, monitor instruments, collect samples, and ensure regulatory compliance. This role emphasizes safety, reliability, and teamwork within the Water Quality division.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED with related coursework and a Class III DPOR license, plus experience in wastewater operations.