Wastewater Operator NIGHTS

Stover & Associates Inc; Mount Crawford (VA); On-site; USD 37,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Stover & Associates Inc. is seeking a self-motivated Operations Specialist to operate and maintain wastewater facilities. The role requires inspecting equipment, using common hand tools, and documenting data in shift logs. You will assist with maintenance, housekeeping, and follow procedures to prevent downtime.

The position is full-time, in-person, with overtime and you must be able to lift up to 75 pounds. GED or high school diploma and 6 months related experience preferred.

Qualifications

• Mechanical knowledge of equipment, tools, their use and maintenance.
• Knowledge of H2S safety.
• Basic math skills and applications.
• Ability to follow written and oral instructions with good judgement.
• Must be able to lift 75 pounds.
• Excellent attention to detail and communication.

Responsibilities

• Operate and inspect wastewater facility equipment and processes.
• Use hand tools to maintain equipment and perform routine tests.
• Maintain clean facilities, tools, and logs.
• Monitor meters and gauges to prevent downtime or upset.
• Assist with facility maintenance and housekeeping.
• Communicate data during shift changes and logbooks.
• Perform tasks in a timely manner.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

H2S Safety

Basic Math

Attention to Detail

Communication

Teamwork

Physical stamina

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Six months related experience

Job description

GREAT OPPORTUNITY FOR A SELF-MOTIVATED INDIVIDUALGUARANTEED OVERTIME EVERY PAY PERIODONLY WORK 182 DAYS A YEARONLY WORK 3 DAYS ONE WEEK, 4 DAYS THE NEXT WEEKJob Type: Full-timePay: $18.00 - $22.00 per hourBenefits:401(k)401(k) matchingDental insuranceHealth insuranceLife insurancePaid time offVision insuranceSchedule:12 hour shiftNight shiftOvertimePeople with a criminal record are encouraged to apply.Work Location: In personJob Description:Operations Specialist performs daily tasks to operate and maintain wastewater facilities and processes.Responsibilities:Use common hand tools such as hammers, screwdrivers, wrenches, grease guns, and pipe wrenchesInspect equipment and monitor operating conditions, meters, and gauges to prevent equipment downtime or process upsetsMaintain clean work area(s), hand and power tools, equipment, and facilitiesPerform routine minimum control testsAssist with facility maintenancePerform general housekeeping and cleaning of all related facilitiesMaintain working relationship with all employeesCommunicate all pertinent data and information relative to daily operations in operator logbooks and at shift changePerform other duties as requiredPerform required tasks in a timely mannerQualificationsHigh School Diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred; or six months related experience and/or a combination of education and experienceRequired Skills and CompetenciesMechanical knowledge of equipment and tools including their use, service requirements, repair procedures, and maintenanceKnowledge of H2S SafetyKnowledge of basic math and applicationsAbility to exercise good judgement and apply common sense to carry out written and oral instructionsAttention to detailBasic communication skillsAbility to assist and support othersAbility to operate basic office equipment (computers, copiers, printers, etc.)Must be able to bend, stoop, and climb stairsMust be able to lift and carry 75 poundsThe Stover Group is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate in recruiting, hiring, training, promotion, transfer, discharge, compensation or any other term or condition of employment on the basis of race, religion, color, age (over age 39), sex, national origin, or on the basis of disability if the employee can perform the essential functions of the job, with a reasonable accommodation if necessary.