Wastewater Plant Operator & Lab Technician

City of Siloam Springs; Siloam Springs (AR); On-site; USD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A city municipality in Siloam Springs is seeking a Wastewater Operator to perform various duties in the operation and maintenance of the wastewater treatment plant. Responsibilities include collecting samples, operating equipment, and performing lab analyses. Candidates need at least a high school diploma with some technical training. Must obtain a Class I Wastewater License. The position includes working in various weather conditions and involves manual labor.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Must obtain a Class I Wastewater License.

Responsibilities

• Collects samples and performs lab analysis.
• Maintains records for tests and logs results.
• Monitors performance of wastewater plant equipment.
• Operates sludge dewatering press and performs repairs.

Skills

Ability to perform lab analysis

Basic math skills

Troubleshooting skills

Strong communication skills

Education

High school diploma or GED

One-year certificate from college or technical school

Tools

Flow meters

Lab equipment

Job description

A city municipality in Siloam Springs is seeking a Wastewater Operator to perform various duties in the operation and maintenance of the wastewater treatment plant. Responsibilities include collecting samples, operating equipment, and performing lab analyses. Candidates need at least a high school diploma with some technical training. Must obtain a Class I Wastewater License. The position includes working in various weather conditions and involves manual labor.