Wastewater Operator

Inframark LLC in; Kingfisher (OK); On-site; USD 40,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Inframark is seeking a Wastewater Operator I to operate and maintain equipment at wastewater facilities. The role includes monitoring wells, performing routine tests, and recording plant performance for daily reporting.

Candidates should have a High School Diploma or GED, willingness to obtain wastewater certification, and knowledge of safety practices. Must work all shifts, including weekends and on-call emergencies.

Qualifications

• Willing to obtain水ater or wastewater certification
• Knowledge of process control techniques, maintenance procedures and safe practices.
• Ability to perform on-site maintenance and emergency repairs of treatment equipment.
• Knowledge of regulatory rules.
• Previous water or wastewater treatment experience desirable.
• Water/wastewater coursework desirable.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment including valves, pumps, motors, belt presses, and disinfection equipment.
• Conduct routine testing and monitoring of wells and wastewater unit processes.
• Document treatment process and plant performance, including chemical usage.
• Respond to after-hours emergencies to repair equipment and electrical support.
• Ensure facilities are clean, neat and secure.
• Provide customer service functions when necessary.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Willing to work all shifts, including weekends, holidays, evenings and 24-hour on-call.

Skills

Process control techniques

Maintenance procedures

Safety practices

On-site maintenance

Regulatory rules

Water/wastewater experience

Water/wastewater coursework

Shift work flexibility

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Wastewater Operator (Finance)

JOB FUNCTION/PURPOSE

The Wastewater Operator I is responsible for operation and maintenance of equipment in wastewater treatment facilities.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Operates a variety of equipment/machinery including: valves, pumps, motors, belt presses, disinfection equipment, vehicles, etc.
• Conducts routine testing, monitoring and maintenance of production wells, water/wastewater unit processes and basic laboratory analyses.
• Performs and documents treatment process and maintenance of treatment facility equipment. Documents plant performance including daily flow, electrical and chemical usage and dosage.
• Responds to call outs and after-hours emergencies to repair treatment equipment, pumps, motors, sensing devices, instrumentation and electrical support.
• Ensures facilities are clean, neat and secure.
• Provides customer service functions when necessary.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Willing to work all shifts, including weekends, holidays, evening and 24-hour emergency on call.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Display a willingness, aptitude and self-discipline to study the required material and meet all prerequisites to obtain water or wastewater certification.
• Knowledge of process control techniques, maintenance procedures and safe practices.
• The ability to successfully perform routine on-site maintenance and emergency repairs of treatment equipment is essential.
• Knowledge of regulatory rules is essential.
• Previous water or wastewater treatment experience is desirable.
• Completion of water or wastewater correspondence courses is very desirable.
• Willing to work all shifts including: weekends, holidays, evenings, and 24-hour emergency on call.

Education/Experience:

High School Diploma or GED.

Licenses/Certifications:

Valid Driver's License (CDL preferred). Water/Wastewater Operator's License specific to state and site-specific requirements. Other licenses may vary according to specific site and assignments.

Technical:

Ability to follow manual & operating instructions. Basic proficiency with Microsoft Office applications & internet. Basic knowledge of water/wastewater operations.

Communication:

Communicates clearly & professionally. Contributes to a positive internal & external customer experience. Willing to help others. Maintains composure in challenging situations.

Problem Solving & Quality:

Pays attention to detail. Identifies & solves problems. Escalates issues accordingly. Checks work for quality.

Managing for Results:

Works well with supervision. Takes projects to completion. Follows all company policies & SOPs. Manages multiple tasks.

Leadership & Initiative:

Demonstrates a positive attitude. Acts in accordance with company vision, mission & values. Takes accountability for own performance. Willing to take on additional assignments.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Must be able to: frequently lift 50-60 pounds; load, unload & move large equipment/tools; access confined spaces; continuously walk and climb stairs and ladders.To support a safe and secure workplace, all offers of employment are contingent upon the successful completion of background screening, drug testing, and driving record review where applicable.

Inframark is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.

Learn more about us at Operations and Maintenance - Inframark