Wastewater Treatment Operator I

NCSL International; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 23,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Wind River Environmental seeks a field technician responsible for disposal acceptance of sewage and FOG waste, plus maintaining equipment, disposal and operation logs at a septic and wastewater processing plant.

The base pay range is $17.00 - $18.00 hourly; final compensation depends on location, education, experience, knowledge and skills. Candidates must have a valid driver’s license and pass required screens.

Qualifications

• Must have a valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record.
• Ability to successfully pass drug screen, medical certification, physical exam and road exams.
• Must be able to operate in a drug-free workplace.
• Must be able to meet physical demands evaluation.
• High-School Diploma.

Responsibilities

• Disposal acceptance of sewage and FOG waste.
• Maintain equipment, disposal and operation logs in septic and wastewater processing plant.
• Monitor manifests and correct deficiencies with drivers.
• Operate equipment associated with receiving, headworks, etc.
• Maintain detailed operational logs.
• Monitor equipment for potential failures and perform minor repairs or adjustments.
• Perform plant housekeeping and routine maintenance tasks.
• Calibrate and document process instrumentation (Conductivity, pH, Temp).
• Collect samples for testing at in-house or external labs.
• Hook up and unload tractor trailers and pump trucks; perform sampling and testing.
• Perform and document daily plant process parameters and discharge volumes.

Skills

Safety compliance

Independent work

Drug-screen readiness

Education

High-School Diploma

Job description

Wind River Environmental seeks a field technician responsible for disposal acceptance of sewage and FOG waste, plus maintaining equipment, disposal and operation logs at a septic and wastewater processing plant.

The base pay range is $17.00 - $18.00 hourly; final compensation depends on location, education, experience, knowledge and skills. Candidates must have a valid driver’s license and pass required screens.