Waste Water Treatment Technician II

Lancesoft; Allentown (Lehigh County); Presencial; USD 65.000 - 85.000; Tempo integral

Resumo da vaga

Lancesoft is hiring a Wastewater Operator for the third shift (10pm-6am, M-F) at our Allentown, PA facility. The role focuses on operation and maintenance of an industrial wastewater treatment plant, including acid neutralization, chemical handling, and coordination with EHS for safety and regulatory compliance.

The successful candidate will train on first shift for ~1 month and participate in overtime as needed. Strong data logging, process control, and hands-on maintenance skills are required.

Qualificações

• Must have 3+ years operating experience in an industrial wastewater plant.
• Proficient with data logging and basic computer use.
• Ability to follow safety protocols and permit requirements.

Responsabilidades

• Operate treatment plant equipment to control flow and processing of discharged material.
• Monitor controls and adjust valves to regulate effluent flow.
• Maintain operation logs including flow rates, pH, and discharge readings.
• Collect samples and perform routine tests to ensure compliance.
• Coordinate with EHS for safety, permits, and regulatory adherence.

Conhecimentos

Industrial wastewater experience

Basic computer skills

Formação

High School Diploma or GED

Descrição da vaga

Job Posting: Wastewater Operator Third Shift 10pm-6am, M-F, overtime available

Enter Job Description... Please note - the selected indiviudal will need to train on first shift for about a month. Job Posting: Wastewater Operator Third Shift 10pm-6am, M-F, overtime available Job Description Summary: The Wastewater Operator will perform overall operation and maintenance of our industrial waste treatment plant, controlling the acid neutralization/chemical precipitation process in accordance with permit discharge parameters. In addition to treatment plant operations, this role will manage hazardous waste handling and shipments, oversee bulk material receiving, maintain wash and rinse tank preventative maintenance (PM) schedules, and coordinate directly with EHS personnel to ensure site safety, permit adherence, and regulatory compliance.

What you’ll do:

• Operate equipment in the treatment plant to control the flow and processing of discharged material.
• Monitor system controls and adjusting valves (manually or remotely) to regulate the flow of effluent discharge.
• Observe operating conditions, interpret control readings, and evaluate test results to manage influent water flow through filtering, flocculation, and clarification processes.
• Maintain comprehensive operation logs, recording flow rates, pH levels, and discharge readings.
• Collect samples and perform routine tests and analyses to ensure compliance.
• Manage hazardous waste streams, including proper handling, storage, and coordination of waste shipments.
• Coordinate with EHS personnel for safety protocols, permit reporting, and ongoing compliance.
• Oversee bulk material receiving and deliveries.
• Operate evaporation process for waste material
• Perform PM and cleanout on parts flusher and parts washer, maintain waste stream
• Manage daily water and utility usage readings
• Monitor and maintain DI bottle inventory and coordinate exchanges on equipment
• Monitor waste acid storage tanks and raw acid storage tanks to ensure containment integrity and align processing with production needs.
• Monitor wastewater treatment chemical stock levels
• Carry out routine maintenance and housekeeping in the plant and wastewater area.

What you’ll bring:

• High School Diploma or GED equivalent.
• Minimum of 3 years of operating experience in an industrial wastewater plant.
• Basic computer skills (email, data logging).

Eligibility Requirements:

• Ability to lift/push/pull at least 50 pounds, with or without reasonable accommodation.
• Ability to work overtime as required, including occasional weekend shifts.
• DOT certification or equivalent in hazardous waste transportation laws.
• Willingness to wear all required personal protective equipment (e.G., safety glasses, gloves, earplugs, safety shoes, splash jacket, face shield, other as needed).
• Export Control: This role requires access to technical data subject to U.S. Government export restrictions.

What will make you stand out:

• Completion of PADEP-recognized industrial wastewater training.
• PADEP Industrial Wastewater Operator license (Class B or higher preferred).
• Advanced RCRA hazardous waste training.
• Ability to run forklift
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven ability to work independently and in a cross-functional team.
• Proficiency in mechanical and electrical maintenance/troubleshooting.
• Demonstrated commitment to high ethical standards, safety, and regulatory integrity.