Wastewater HazMat Tech – 1st Shift

Valence Surface Technologies, LLC; Everett (WA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Valence Surface Technologies, LLC in Everett, WA is seeking a hazardous waste technician for 1st shift (Mon-Fri, 5:00am–1:30pm). The role supports the wastewater treatment plant by monitoring equipment, operating and repairing systems, and ensuring safe handling of hazardous waste in a chemical processing facility.

Candidates should have a High School/GED, basic math skills, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• Education: High School Graduate or GED.
• Basic math skills: add, subtract, multiply and divide using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
• Demonstrated ability to work effectively in a fast paced and ever-changing environment with multiple priorities

Responsibilities

• Monitor equipment and charts in the treatment plant and pump stations; replace equipment when necessary.
• Operate, maintain and repair malfunctions at the wastewater treatment plant.
• Maintain, modify or repair instrumentation and control equipment including recorders, flow meter, and other water quality monitoring equipment.
• Calibrate, clean and ensure proper function of pH and ORP probes and controllers.
• Operate and maintain rise pump stations.
• Clean wet wells and operate pumps and valves to control and adjust flow and treatment process.
• Setup hazardous waste cubic yard storage containers with proper labeling.
• Operate sludge pump and filter press.
• Collect, segregate, and transport hazardous waste from generation points to the hazardous waste storage area
• Label and sign appropriate hazardous and chemical reactants
• Inspect facility where hazardous waste is stored and evaluate compliance; track accumulation starts dates of satellite storage containers
• Compile and maintain list of hazardous waste needing disposal and organize the waste for transport and disposal
• Review hazardous waste manifests and accompanying land disposal restriction notification forms for compliance
• Respond to hazardous waste spills in emergency situations
• Responsible for chemical process tank additions, make ups and remakes
• Assist in other duties as needed to ensure environmental compliance throughout the chemical processing facility

Skills

Accountability

Active Listening

Applied Learning

Conceptual Thinking

Communication

Conflict Resolution

Deductive Reasoning

Ethical

Honesty / Integrity

Judgment

Problem Solving

Reliability

Responsible

Time Management

Self Motivated

Education

High School/GED

Job description

Valence Surface Technologies, LLC in Everett, WA is seeking a hazardous waste technician for 1st shift (Mon-Fri, 5:00am–1:30pm). The role supports the wastewater treatment plant by monitoring equipment, operating and repairing systems, and ensuring safe handling of hazardous waste in a chemical processing facility.

Candidates should have a High School/GED, basic math skills, and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs.