WATER RECLAMATION OPERATOR – 3nd SHIFT

JBS USA; Hyrum (UT); On-site; USD 39,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

JBS USA is seeking a wastewater treatment technician for the 11:00 PM–7:30 AM shift in Utah. You will perform rounds, collect samples, and operate processes to stay in compliance with discharge permits.

The role requires basic math, safety knowledge, and MS Excel skills. Training includes a Utah Level 1 Wastewater Certification within 1 year and forklift certification within 90 days.

Qualifications

• Must follow written and oral instructions.
• Good knowledge of facility operations procedures and safety.
• Ability to disassemble/repair/troubleshoot pumps, piping, gearboxes, valves.
• Good background in basic math.
• Able to learn basic lab procedures.
• Proficient in MS Excel.
• Able to work changing shifts.
• Able to read operating and maintenance manuals.

Responsibilities

• Make rounds, complete assigned work orders on shift.
• Operate flotation as necessary.
• Rotate shifts as required.
• Perform maintenance on machines and structures.
• Collect samples and perform basic lab analyses; enter data into reports.
• Detect and analyze problems to maintain discharge permit compliance.
• Notify supervisor immediately if upset conditions occur in the facility.
• Maintain buildings and grounds in a clean and organized manner.

Skills

Follow instructions

Safety procedures

Troubleshoot pumps/valves

Basic math

MS Excel

Shift flexibility

Teamwork

Read manuals

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Utah Level 1 Wastewater Certification within 1 year

Forklift certification within 90 days

Job description

Description

Position at JBS USA

Hours: 11:00 PM – 7:30 AM.

DUTIES

• Make rounds, perform assigned duties and complete assigned work orders on shift.
• Operate floatation as necessary
• Rotate shifts (day, swing, and graveyard) are not the norm but may be required
• Perform maintenance on machines and structures as required
• Collect samples & perform basic lab analyses; collect & enter facility operating data into reports
• Detect and analyze problems in the facility operations and then solve those problems to maintain compliance with the discharge permit
• Notify water reclamation facility Supervisor and Environmental Sustainability Manager immediately if upset conditions occur in the facility
• Maintain buildings and grounds in a clean and organized manner as required
• Complete other duties assigned by Supervisor

SKILLS

• Ability to follow written and oral instructions with strong work ethic and attention to detail.
• Good knowledge of facility operations procedures and safety
• Ability to disassemble/repair/troubleshoot pumps, piping, gearboxes, valves, etc.
• Good background in basic math
• Ability to learn basic lab procedures
• Good computer skills and working knowledge of MS Excel
• Ability to work changing shifts. Flexibility in regard to hours and days worked.
• Ability to get along with fellow employees and contractors
• Ability to read and understand operating and maintenance instructions in equipment manuals

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Work in wet conditions/standing wastewater if needed.
• Able to work in extreme weather conditions
• Twist/bend/pull/push/lift 10-25 pounds multiple times each day and up to 450 pound barrels
• Break apart bolts and exercise valves that require 25-75 ft-lb of torque as required

EDUCATION

• Utah Level 1 Wastewater Treatment within 1 year of hire
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Forklift operator certification within 90 days of hire

PAY GRADE

• This position starts at $28.40/hr 0.75/hr Differential
• Operators’ pay varies according to Utah wastewater certifications and ability to prove maintenance qualifications thru completion of company training program.

EOE/MF/VET/DISABLED