Waste Treatment Technician - Onsite Training & Impact

Element Materials Technology; Windsor, Northern (CT, KY); Hybrid; USD 31,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Element Materials Technology is seeking a Waste Treatment & Environmental Technician to support on-site wastewater treatment and environmental operations. The role provides comprehensive on-the-job training at Element Hartford and ensures safe handling of chemicals, documentation, and compliance with regulations.

Compensation ranges from $22.50 to $30.00 per hour. The position emphasizes safety, accurate logs, and collaboration with maintenance, regulatory representatives, and environmental

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work safely around chemicals and industrial equipment.
• Good communication and documentation skills.
• Ability to meet physical requirements, including walking, climbing stairs, and lifting as needed.
• Preferred: wastewater treatment or industrial waste management experience.
• Preferred: chemical handling or chemical processing experience.
• Preferred: experience with pH testing, instrumentation, or calibration.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain an onsite waste treatment system.
• Track pH levels, flow rates, and chemical usage; refill and handle treatment chemicals safely.
• Perform routine equipment checks and basic instrument calibration.
• Maintain accurate operational logs and documentation.
• Support waste handling, labeling, and disposal processes.
• Identify, troubleshoot, and elevate system issues as needed.
• Partner with maintenance personnel, environmental consultants, and regulatory representatives when required.
• Follow all safety procedures and PPE requirements.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Safe around chemicals

Communication

Physical stamina

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Element Materials Technology is seeking a Waste Treatment & Environmental Technician to support on-site wastewater treatment and environmental operations. The role provides comprehensive on-the-job training at Element Hartford and ensures safe handling of chemicals, documentation, and compliance with regulations.

Compensation ranges from $22.50 to $30.00 per hour. The position emphasizes safety, accurate logs, and collaboration with maintenance, regulatory representatives, and environmental