Wastewater Operator Level 3: Plant & Hazardous Waste Tech

Valence Surface Technologies; Lawrence (MA); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retention Bonus

Job summary

Valence Surface Technologies is seeking a hazardous waste technician to monitor, operate, and maintain treatment and chemical processing equipment. The role involves calibration, maintenance, and reliable handling of hazardous materials in a safety-focused environment.

Responsibilities include inspecting equipment, performing repairs, and supporting compliance with environmental regulations. The position requires physical capability and adherence to PPE protocols in shop conditions.

Qualifications

• Effective communication in a team and with supervisors.
• Ability to hear clearly in a noisy industrial environment.
• Fine motor skills for handling controls and tools.
• Adequate vision including color and depth perception for gauges.
• Regularly lift and move objects up to 50 pounds.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and operate wastewater/chemical processing equipment and pumps.
• Maintain, repair, and calibrate instrumentation and control equipment.
• Calibrate pH and ORP probes and controllers and ensure proper function.
• Safely handle hazardous waste storage, labeling, and transport to disposal areas.
• Respond to spills and maintain compliance with hazardous waste regulations.
• Assist in general duties to support environmental compliance.

Skills

Communication

Hearing

Dexterity

Vision

Physical strength

Job description

Valence Surface Technologies is seeking a hazardous waste technician to monitor, operate, and maintain treatment and chemical processing equipment. The role involves calibration, maintenance, and reliable handling of hazardous materials in a safety-focused environment.

Responsibilities include inspecting equipment, performing repairs, and supporting compliance with environmental regulations. The position requires physical capability and adherence to PPE protocols in shop conditions.