Wastewater Operator: Flexible Hours & Growth Path

Water Otter Job Board; Gold Canyon (AZ); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working policy

401k matching

Share purchase program

Leadership development program

Volunteer paid days off

Employee assistance program

Health, dental and vision insurance

Free parking

Wellness programs

Discounts and perks program

Job summary

Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. is seeking an experienced wastewater operator for our Liberty facilities.

The role involves operating, monitoring and maintaining wastewater treatment processes, collecting samples, testing, and adjusting operations to meet safety and regulatory standards. The position requires a High school diploma or GED, 5 years’ experience, AZ ADEQ Grade 3 License, and proficiency with meters, gauges and SCADA.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum of 5 years in wastewater treatment operations.
• Strong knowledge of wastewater processes, pumps, equipment and lab procedures.
• ADEQ Grade 3 License required in AZ.
• Ability to read meters, gauges and drawings; proficient with process-control systems.
• Ability to work rotating shifts including nights and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor wastewater treatment processes and equipment.
• Monitor pumps, motors, valves, clarifiers, aerators and related systems.
• Monitor plant operations SCADA and other control systems.
• Collect samples and perform laboratory tests.
• Adjust treatment processes based on results and conditions.
• Perform routine maintenance and inspections on equipment.
• Maintain accurate logs and regulatory records.
• Assist in reporting to environmental/regulatory agencies.
• Operate lift stations and other facilities as needed.
• Handle chemicals and biosolids per procedures.
• Diagnose problems and respond to alarms and failures.

Skills

Wastewater operations

Reading meters

SCADA monitoring

Process-control systems

Safety & compliance

Education

High school diploma / GED

ADEQ Grade 3 Wastewater License

Tools

SCADA

Job description

Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp. is seeking an experienced wastewater operator for our Liberty facilities.

The role involves operating, monitoring and maintaining wastewater treatment processes, collecting samples, testing, and adjusting operations to meet safety and regulatory standards. The position requires a High school diploma or GED, 5 years’ experience, AZ ADEQ Grade 3 License, and proficiency with meters, gauges and SCADA.