Wastewater Operator Trainee

Bonita Springs Utilities Inc; Town of Florida (NY); Vor Ort; USD 36.000 - 48.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Bonita Springs Utilities Inc is seeking personnel for operation, maintenance, and repair of the wastewater treatment plant. Under supervision you will learn to operate plant equipment, read meters, and ensure safety standards.

Requires Florida License and probable shift work, including weekends and holidays. You will gain knowledge to progress toward a Class C Florida Water/Wastewater Certification within 24 months and work with telemetry and maintenance management software to monitor and

Qualifikationen

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Florida Class C Water/Wastewater Certification within 24 months.
• Shift work, weekends and holidays.
• Florida Driver's License required.

Aufgaben

• Check motors, pumps and equipment for proper operation and perform routine maintenance and repairs.
• Read, interpret, and adjust meters and gauges for proper plant operation.
• Maintain plant appearance (painting, mowing, etc.).
• Monitor equipment performance and report problems.
• Operate, maintain, and repair equipment under supervision as needed.
• Perform wastewater quality control tests using standard methods.

Kenntnisse

Learning procedures

Safety practices

Telemetry monitoring

SOP interpretation

Power tools

Hand tools

Teamwork

Flexibility

Climbing

Weekend/holiday shifts

Ausbildung

High School Diploma

Florida Class C Water/Wastewater Certification

Tools

Telemetry system software

Maintenance management software

Jobbeschreibung

Nature of Work:

Performs routine work in the operation, maintenance, and repair of the wastewater treatment plant. Under close supervision performs a variety of semi-skilled maintenance work and operate a variety of equipment. This position requires the ability to obtain sufficient knowledge and skills to operate the wastewater plant and equipment. The employee shall work under the direction of a certified operator until able to obtain appropriate license.

Responsibilities:

(The intent of this job description is to provide a summary of tasks performed in this classification. Incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented in this description).

• Checks motors, pumps and equipment for proper operation and performs routine maintenance and repairs.
• Read, interpret, and adjust meters and gauges to make sure plant equipment and processes are working properly.
• Maintain appearance of plant by painting, weeding, mowing, etc.
• Safeguard all assigned tools, equipment, electronics from theft, loss, destruction and/or negligence.
• Monitor the performance of all equipment, gauges and charts in the treatment plant; reports problems to others as they are encountered.
• Under close supervision, operate, maintain, and repair malfunctions, repair gauges, pumps, filters, and other controls and equipment.
• Become trained and perform wastewater quality control tests using appropriate methodology.
• Perform all duties in conformance to appropriate safety, environmental, and security standards.
• Shift work may be required
• Monitor water quality.
• General housekeeping.
• Other duties as assigned.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to learn standard procedures for chemical treatment and disinfecting.
• Safety practices appropriate for dealing with occupational and health hazards encountered.
• Utilize computer for monitoring telemetry system, alarms, and maintenance management program.
• Ability to read and interpret standard operating procedures.
• Use of power tools such as saws, compressors, sanders, grinders, etc. as required.
• Use of common hand tools.
• Work in a team environment.
• Work in crouching, climbing, and bending positions.
• Able to climb ladders.
• Available to work weekends, holidays, and rotating shifts.

Education and Experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalency
• State of Florida Certification Class "C" Water/Wastewater Treatment must be obtained within 24 months.

Requirements

• Shift Work
• Working weekends and Holidays

Licenses and/or Certifications:

• Florida Driver's License