Sewage Treatment Plant Operator / Sewage Plant Technician

22nd Century Technologies Inc. (TSCTI); Arkansas; On-site; USD 52,000 - 56,000; Full time

Job summary

22nd Century Technologies, Inc. (TSCTI) seeks a wastewater treatment operator for a Forest Service Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center project.

The role involves operating primary/secondary treatment systems, collecting samples, and adjusting chemical feeds to meet regulatory standards. Responsibilities include maintaining equipment, recording test results, and ensuring safety and environmental compliance.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or High School Equivalency required.

Responsibilities

• Operate sewage disposal plant equipment for water treatment and discharge.
• Collect water samples and perform tests to determine BOD, solids, pH, and related parameters.
• Adjust chemical feed rates and flow to meet treatment targets and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain logs of daily operations, tests, and safety records.
• Perform preventive maintenance on chemical feeders, chlorinators, and related equipment.

Skills

Water treatment

Laboratory testing

Safety compliance

Record keeping

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Chlorinators

Chemical feeders

Pumps

Job description

Job Description

Duration: 1+ year

Hours/Week: 40hrs

Pay Rate: $20+$5.09 (SCA) on w2

Job Description:

• This position is located at a Forest Service Job Corps Civilian Conservation Center. The contractor is responsible for the operation of the primary and secondary sewage disposal plant equipment used to collect, treat, and dispose of waterborne domestic waste, and the related domestic water system.
• Responsible for providing pretreatment, primary treatment, and secondary treatment of influent and effluent.
• Collects water samples and performs extensive tests in order to determine biochemical oxygen demand, suspended and dissolved solids, and dissolved oxygen and acidity.
• Based upon the results of performed tests, the operator will increase or decrease chemical agents, adjusting the rate of flow and amount of chemicals to be fed into the system.
• Adjusts and regulates automatic and manually controlled equipment to ensure maximum operating efficiency. Prepares standardized reports recording test results in accordance with federal, state, and municipal regulations.
• Uses a thorough knowledge of the secondary filtration processes and equipment such as biological filters, oil separators, holding tanks, sand filters, aeration tanks, and oxidation ponds, ensuring compliance with state, federal, and municipal regulations prior to discharge in wastewater systems or other water sources such as lakes and rivers.
• Performs preventive inspection and maintenance on chemical feeders, chlorinators, and other equipment.
• Maintains standby emergency generator.
• Calibrates, adjusts, and cleans chemical equipment.
• Inspects sewage systems and makes recommendations for pumping and maintenance of systems.
• Skill and ability to perform minor maintenance and repairs such as adjusting packing glands, repacking valves, and replacing valves, basic gauges, chemical feed machines, and chlorinators.
• Daily operational system logs
  Water quality and compliance testing records
• Safety and environmental compliance documentation
• Equipment and facility inspection logs
• Preventive maintenance and corrective action records

Education:

• High School Diploma or High School Equivalency

Company Description

22nd Century Technologies, Inc. (TSCTI) is one of the fastest-growing IT Services Integrators and Workforce Solutions providers in the United States. Founded in 1997, TSCTI is a Certified National Minority Business Enterprise (MBE) with a workforce of 6,000+ professionals, including 600+ Cybersecurity Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), delivering mission-critical solutions across all 50 U.S. states, Canada, and Mexico.

Headquartered in Princeton, NJ, and McLean, VA, with 14 regional offices nationwide, TSCTI provides comprehensive solutions in Digital Transformation, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing, IT Infrastructure, Enterprise Modernization, DevSecOps, Managed Services, Workforce Solutions, and Healthcare Staffing. We are a trusted partner to Federal, State, Local, Education (SLED), Healthcare, and Commercial organizations, delivering innovative technology and talent solutions that enable our clients to achieve their strategic objectives.

As one of the nation's leading Healthcare Workforce Solutions providers, TSCTI supports federal healthcare systems, Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Centers, state and local healthcare agencies, hospitals, clinics, laboratories, long-term care facilities, and commercial healthcare organizations. We recruit and place highly qualified healthcare professionals across a wide range of specialties, including physicians, advanced practice providers, registered nurses, allied health professionals, behavioral health specialists, laboratory personnel, pharmacy professionals, and healthcare administrative staff. Our healthcare solutions ensure continuity of care while maintaining the highest standards of clinical excellence and regulatory compliance.

With a strong commitment to quality and compliance, TSCTI operates through CMMI Level 3 (Development & Services) and ISO 9001, ISO 20000, and ISO 27001 certified processes, ensuring consistent service excellence, operational maturity, and information security. Today, we proudly support 14 of the 15 Federal Executive Departments, 37 Federal agencies, 50 State governments, 115+ Local agencies, 37 School Districts, numerous healthcare organizations, and 80+ Fortune 500 and commercial clients.

TSCTI has earned numerous industry recognitions, including being named among Forbes America's Best Large Employers, For