Wastewater Technician - Day Shift Lab & Systems

Shearer's Foods, Inc.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 21,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Shearer's Foods, Inc. is seeking a Waste Water Technician for the day shift at our plant. The position runs on a 6am–6pm 2-2-3-3 schedule with a pay rate of $22.93 per hour.

Responsibilities include sampling, testing, process adjustments, and maintaining records to ensure regulatory compliance and operational efficiency. Qualifications emphasize teamwork, strong analytical and mechanical aptitude, with the ability to lift 50 pounds and work in varying conditions.

Qualifications

• Wastewater experience preferred but not required; certification a plus.
• Ability to function in a team-based environment as well as work independently.
• Excellent scientific, analytical, and diagnostic aptitude.
• Must have a mechanical aptitude for understanding and maintaining system equipment.
• Ability to lift 50 pounds and work safely in varying climatic conditions.
• Ability to manage time effectively and make calculated decisions.
• Alternating working on off shifts or weekends as required.

Responsibilities

• Perform sample collection, preparation, and analytical laboratory testing
• Adjust the system processes and equipment based upon system analysis and trends
• Maintain records, perform data entry, and provide detailed standardized reporting
• Monitor and manage system performance to assure regulatory compliance and operational efficiency
• Follow technical operating procedures and develop operational improvements
• Manage time effectively in order to multitask and make calculated decisions across multiple processes
• Perform preventive, predictive, and corrective maintenance work; troubleshoot equipment and diagnose problems
• Maintain high degree of cleanliness for all treatment facilities and equipment

Skills

Teamwork

Analytical thinking

Mechanical aptitude

Time management

Safety awareness

Job description

Shearer's Foods, Inc. is seeking a Waste Water Technician for the day shift at our plant. The position runs on a 6am–6pm 2-2-3-3 schedule with a pay rate of $22.93 per hour.

Responsibilities include sampling, testing, process adjustments, and maintaining records to ensure regulatory compliance and operational efficiency. Qualifications emphasize teamwork, strong analytical and mechanical aptitude, with the ability to lift 50 pounds and work in varying conditions.