Waste Water Operator- 2nd Shift

Wayne Farms LLC; Dobson (NC); On-site; USD 48,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Wayne Farms LLC in North Carolina is seeking a maintenance technician for the biological wastewater system to ensure regulatory compliance and reliable operation. Under minimal supervision, you will monitor equipment, perform preventative maintenance, and report variances.

The role requires at least 3 years in industrial wastewater treatment and 3 years of maintenance experience, a High School diploma, NOCTI Level 1, and a valid driver's license.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• NOCTI Mechanical Level 1 certification required prior to applying.
• Valid Driver’s License with clean driving record.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in industrial/commercial wastewater treatment.
• Minimum 3 years’ maintenance experience in production environment.
• Intermediate math skills and computer literacy.
• Ability to work unsupervised and flexible hours.
• Willingness to comply with PPE and safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Monitor mechanical wastewater system equipment (pumps, motors, electrical components).
• Perform routine/ preventative maintenance and report variances.
• Operate dewatering equipment, pumps, compressors, and chemical feed equipment.
• Maintain housekeeping of work area and tools.
• Follow safety policies and regulatory requirements.

Skills

Wastewater treatment

Maintenance

Pumping systems

NOCTI Level 1

Driver’s license

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

NOCTI Mechanical Level 1

Tools

Computer literacy

Math skills

Job description

PRIMARY FUNCTION:Primarily responsible for ensuring quality control of biological waste water system through monitoring to ensure compliance with State EPD regulatory requirements. Performs preventative and routine maintenance on systems. Performs all work in compliance with company policies, NCC Animal Welfare Guidelines and local, state and federal policies, laws and regulations.RESPONSIBILITIES AND TASKS:Under minimal supervision, monitor mechanical waste water system equipment such as pumps, motors, electrical components, etc; perform routine/ preventative maintenance such as adjusting belts, replacing belts, changing oil in pumps to ensure optimal working conditionMeasure and monitor waste water chemicals; report variances to appropriate personnelOperate pumps, dewatering equipment (tanker), compressors and chemical feed equipmentMaintain housekeeping tasks for work area tools, equipment, facilities and groundsWork in compliance with all company policies, NCC Animal Welfare Guidelines and local, state and federal policies, laws and regulationsPerforms other duties as assigned.EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS:High School Diploma or equivalentPass NOCTI Mechanical Level 1 required prior to applying for positionValid Driver’s License with demonstrated safe driving record requiredMust be willing to work towards GA Waste Water Level III license (attend training and take test)EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS:Minimum 3 years’ experience in industrial/commercial wastewater treatment facility requiredMinimum 3 years’ maintenance experience in production environment requiredIntermediate math (add, subtract, multiply and divide) and computer skillsAbility to work unsupervised and self-motivateAbility to work nights, weekends, holidays and extended shift hoursSound work ethic, honesty and moral characterSAFETY REQUIREMENTS:Follow departmental and company safety policies and programsMust wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times in areas where required.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:Stand up to 8 hours.Exposure to wet and dusty environment.Frequently reaching, bending, stooping, kneeling and crawlingWe are an equal opportunity employer and 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.