Wastewater Technician — Plant Operator & Lab Tech

georgesinc; Cassville (MO); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

George's, Inc. is seeking a Wastewater Technician - Unlicensed to perform morning and evening checks of flow, chemical feed, pH, temperature and residual chlorine, and to learn standard operating procedures for process control lab testing in accordance with state and local requirements.

The role involves inventory and handling of chemicals, monitoring pH levels, basic mechanical maintenance, sampling and lab testing, and maintaining detailed operating logs.

Qualifications

• High School diploma is required.

Responsibilities

• 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, including 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 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.

Education

High School diploma

Job description

George's, Inc. is seeking a Wastewater Technician - Unlicensed to perform morning and evening checks of flow, chemical feed, pH, temperature and residual chlorine, and to learn standard operating procedures for process control lab testing in accordance with state and local requirements.

The role involves inventory and handling of chemicals, monitoring pH levels, basic mechanical maintenance, sampling and lab testing, and maintaining detailed operating logs.