Water Reclamation Operator Trainee — Start Your Wastewater Career

Cobb County Government; Marietta (GA); Presencial; USD 42.000 - 66.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Cobb County Government is seeking skilled Water Reclamation Facility Operators to operate, control and maintain process controls, monitor plant operations, and ensure compliance with environmental rules at the Water Reclamation Facility. Multiple vacancies exist at South Cobb WRF, Northwest WRF, and Noonday WRF locations.

The role requires passing an entry-level written exam after qualification, with certificate submission if already licensed; exam details will be emailed after the closing date.

Formación

• High School Diploma or GED required; supplemented by one year of work experience that shows an ability to maintain steady employment in any field.
• Must possess and maintain a valid Driver's License.
• Must pass Georgia State exam for Wastewater Operator Class III and obtain license within one year of assignment.

Responsabilidades

• Operates a water reclamation facility: monitors plant operations and processes; checks system components; identifies any problems and makes necessary adjustments; ensures continuous and effective operation; and maintains compliance with applicable local, state and federal regulations, standards and guidelines.
• Monitors chemical feeds and distribution, flow rates, and related treatment processes: maintains appropriate chemical levels; adjusts system controls; adds, adjusts and replaces chemicals in the plant's systems and components; and maintains related documentation.
• Reads meters, gauges and dials: records readings, chemical levels, wastewater properties and statistical data; and prepares and maintains a variety of logs, records and reports including flowcharts, production reports, well reports and operation logs.
• Under close supervision collects and tests water samples: performs all necessary qualitative and quantitative laboratory tests; performs quality control testing; analyzes test results; determines need for treatment process changes; maintains records of findings and sample characteristics; calibrates test equipment; and cleans and maintains laboratory equipment.
• Inspects plant systems, facilities and equipment: performs preventive maintenance and repair on the plant equipment, gauges, meters and related systems; repairs system components; changes filters, and other parts; oils and adjusts power driven pumps; checks and fills storage tanks and feeders; cleans equipment; flushes system; makes minor repairs as needed; maintains related documentation; and reports any problems or need for equipment repair.
• Prepares or completes plant records, logs, checklists, and other documents as required by local, state, and federal rules and regulations: records and reports process changes, equipment failures, service requests, work orders, and other details; and forwards, retains, or files, as appropriate.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Educación

High School Diploma or GED

One year of work experience

Descripción del empleo

Cobb County Government is seeking skilled Water Reclamation Facility Operators to operate, control and maintain process controls, monitor plant operations, and ensure compliance with environmental rules at the Water Reclamation Facility. Multiple vacancies exist at South Cobb WRF, Northwest WRF, and Noonday WRF locations.

The role requires passing an entry-level written exam after qualification, with certificate submission if already licensed; exam details will be emailed after the closing date.