Water Reclamation Operator (SCADA Specialist)

Columbus; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Columbus Water & Power's Division of Water Reclamation seeks a full-time operator to manage water reclamation treatment and biosolids processes. The role involves monitoring SCADA, adjusting equipment, logging readings, collecting samples, and performing basic maintenance.

You will train junior operators and ensure compliance with EPA requirements, including obtaining appropriate wastewater operator certification in Ohio. Questions to Elizabeth Hopkins at the listed contact details.

Qualifications

• EPA Ohio Wastewater Operator certificate (Class I–IV) required.
• Valid driver’s license required.
• Must obtain Ohio EPA certificate at time of minimum qualifications review or reciprocity from another state accepted.

Responsibilities

• Operate SCADA to monitor reclaimed water and biosolids processing.
• Adjust pumps, motors and valves to control flow.
• Record meter readings and maintain logs.
• Collect wastewater samples and perform field tests.
• Perform routine maintenance and minor repairs.
• Train less experienced operators.

Skills

SCADA operation

Record keeping

Tools

SCADA system

Job description

Columbus Water & Power's Division of Water Reclamation seeks a full-time operator to manage water reclamation treatment and biosolids processes. The role involves monitoring SCADA, adjusting equipment, logging readings, collecting samples, and performing basic maintenance.

You will train junior operators and ensure compliance with EPA requirements, including obtaining appropriate wastewater operator certification in Ohio. Questions to Elizabeth Hopkins at the listed contact details.