Wastewater Tech - Unlicensed

George's Inc.; Rogers (AR); Hybrid; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

George's Inc. in Rogers, AR is seeking a Wastewater Technician – Unlicensed to perform routine checks, operate lab testing per SOPs, and support plant operations. The role includes chemical handling, sampling, and basic maintenance, with alternating weekend shifts to support preventive maintenance and ensure safe operations.

The position emphasizes hands-on learning, adherence to state and local requirements, and contributing to a clean, compliant facility.

Qualifications

• High School diploma required.
• Alternating weekend work is required for preventive maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Perform morning and evening operational checks for flow, chemical feed, pH, temperature, residual chlorine, and other checks.
• Learn and utilize SOPs to perform process control lab testing for state/local requirements.
• Inventory, mix, fill and maintain chemicals and flow readings.
• Monitor pH levels at storage tanks and discharge.
• Perform minor mechanical maintenance including preventive maintenance.
• Collect samples, conduct laboratory testing, and analyze data to operate the plant.
• Record and interpret meter readings, adjust influent flow, log discharge, and maintain operating logs.
• Assist other operations personnel to maintain a clean and safe workplace.
• Observe and assist other wastewater technicians to gain knowledge.

Skills

Chemical handling

Lab testing

Process control

Education

High School diploma

Job description

It's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they're doing!*We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.***SUMMARY:** The Wastewater Technician – Unlicensed performs morning and evening operational checks for flow, chemical feed, pH, temperature, residual chlorine, and other checks as required. The Wastewater Technician will also learn and utilize the standard operating procedures to perform process control lab testing for applicable State and local requirements.**ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES** include, but are not limited to, the following:* Inventory, mix, fill and maintain chemicals and flow readings.* Monitor pH levels (water storage tank pH, pre-coagulation pH and discharge pH)* Perform minor mechanical maintenance to include preventative maintenance.* Perform sample collection, laboratory testing, and analysis required to operate the plant.* Assist other operation personnel in keeping a clean and safe workplace, including the buildings and offices.* Record and interpret meter and gauge readings, adjust influent flow, log discharge flow, and maintain operating logs.* Control of sludge wasting and removal from facility.* Observe and assist other wastewater technicians performing various tasks to gain knowledge and experience.**SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES**This position will not have supervisory responsibility.**EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE*** **Required** + High School diploma + Alternating weekend work is required for preventative maintenance on the facility and equipment.*George’s is committed to providing reasonable accommodation to, among others, individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans. If you need an accommodation because of a disability to search, apply or interview for a career opportunity with the Company, please send an email to [e-mail] or call 479-927-7000 to let us know the nature of your request and your contact information to assist you**We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disabled/Veterans*