Wastewater Technician

Koch Foods Inc.; Morristown (TN); On-site; USD 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k Savings Plan

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Weekly Pay Check

Life Insurance

Job summary

Koch Foods Inc. in Morristown, TN is seeking a wastewater treatment operator to manage and monitor the facility's treatment system and to perform preventive maintenance alongside the maintenance team.

The role requires mechanical aptitude, the ability to use hand tools, and strong troubleshooting skills. You will conduct basic lab analyses, maintain logs, and communicate issues and status updates to management in a safety-focused, team environment.

Qualifications

• Industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to use tools.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor the wastewater treatment system.
• Perform preventive maintenance and routine inspections.
• Clear blockages, clean screens, and maintain proper flow through the system.
• Diagnose and fix low voltage equipment, DO probes, pH meters, Level transducers, etc.
• Repair equipment as necessary.
• Maintain maintenance logs.
• Maintain accurate wastewater treatment logs.
• Conduct basic lab analyses and perform simple calculations.
• Communicate issues and status updates to management.
• All other relevant duties as required.

Skills

Industrial maintenance

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Problem solving

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

• Operate and monitor the wastewater treatment system.
• Perform preventive maintenance and routine inspections.
• Clear blockages, clean screens, and maintain proper flow through the system.
• Diagnose and fix low voltage equipment, D.O. probes, Ph. meters, Level transducers, etc.
• Repair equipment as necessary.
• Maintain maintenance logs.
• Maintain accurate wastewater treatment logs.
• Conduct basic lab analyses and perform simple calculations.
• Communicate issues and status updates to management.
• All other relevant duties as required.

Requirements

• Industrial maintenance experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Mechanical aptitude and ability to use tools.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Excellent troubleshooting and prolem solving skills.

Physical Requirements

• Work in a wet and cold environment (45ºF, 4ºC).
• Stand 8+ hours throughout work day.
• Exposure to noise (>85 decibels), CO2, and moving production lines.
• Regularly lift 50+ lbs. to include moving, lifting, and pushing machinery.
• Regularly climb up and down ladders.
• Frequently exposed to fumes, airborne particles, and toxic or caustic chemicals.

Benefits Information

Benefits Eligibility Varies

• Paid Time Off
• 401k Savings Plan
• Health, Dental and Vision Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• FREE $25,000 life insurance policy with additional life insurance programs available
• Company Sponsored Purchasing Program
• On-the-Job Training Provided
• Weekly Pay Check
• Promotional Career Opportunities
• All required Personal Protection Equipment is provided
• Company Cook-Outs, Safety Rewards, Giveaways, etc.
• Come be a part of a Family Oriented Company that offers so much more!

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