Water Treatment Plant Operator 1

V2X Inc; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

V2X Inc is seeking a skilled Water Treatment Operator in Honolulu, Hawaii. The successful candidate will operate and maintain water treatment systems, ensuring compliance with safety regulations. Candidates must possess a valid Hawaii Water Treatment Plant Operator Certification and have at least 2 years of experience in water distribution or treatment. Working conditions may include exposure to heat and other environmental factors. Join us to contribute to vital infrastructure improvements in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Must have 2+ years of recent work experience in water distribution systems or water treatment plants.
• Current Hawaii Water Treatment Plant Operator (WTPO) Certification Required Grade 1 or higher.
• Must be able to clear background checks for access to secure work sites.

Responsibilities

• Operate, monitor, maintain and repair water treatment systems.
• Conduct scheduled and unscheduled maintenance.
• Collect and record periodic systems readings and inspections.
• Respond to Water Plant emergencies.
• Maintains logs and reports on supported activities.

Skills

English language proficiency

Mathematical calculations

Using hand-held tools

Electrical background

Computer proficiency with MS Office

Education

High School diploma; Associates or Bachelor’s degree preferred

2 years of Water Treatment Plant or related technical school

Job description

Overview

Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $3.9B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism. Under the supervision of the Operations Manager, responsible for operation and maintenance of a conventional water treatment system.

Responsibilities

• This position description is subject to change at any time as needed to meet the requirements of the program or company.
• Operate, monitor, maintain and repair conventional water treatment/distribution systems, including but not limited to wells, pumps, water catchments and storage systems, water filtration treatment plants, distribution piping, valves, flow control devices, taps, line stops, backflows, chlorination/dichlorination, leak detection and analyzers
• Conduct scheduled preventative maintenance as well as unscheduled maintenance (Fault Repair)
• Conduct daily operations and maintenance inspections of assigned areas such as checking chemical feed systems, water collection and storage sites, water filtration treatment plants, and facility distribution system components.
• Collect and record periodic systems readings such as flow rates, system pressure, analyzer/sensor & meter readings etc.
• Adjusts Water Plant equipment, ensuring operational guidelines are followed and are in compliance with all federal, state and US Navy guidelines.
• Familiar with operation of Red Hill Shaft adsorption system and reviews its operation at least every two weeks to ensure the system is maintained in a manner appropriate to produce water fit for human consumption.
• Responds to Water Plant emergencies with appropriate immediate and subsequent actions.
• Ensures efficient and economical operation of station water production equipment.
• Maintains logs as required.
• Implements and maintains a safe workplace program, ensuring safety is the highest priority.
• On-site representative for the project team, serves as the eyes and ears of the company
• As a member of the Project team, responsible for the implementation and of site safety, quality and compliance
• Correctly document and report supported activities
• Manages operational tasks under the direction of managers.
• Leads the project management workflow for assigned projects.
• Helps assigned teams meet and exceed their goals and objectives.
• Contributes to reports for internal and external stakeholders.
• Collaborates with managers to set procedures, policies, and processes.
• Identifies ways to increase revenue, decrease expenses, and improve efficiency.
• Assists with financial tasks, including forecasting, expense reports, budgeting, etc.
• Handles logistical responsibilities, including supply chain management, customer service, client services, quality management, etc.
• Follows all federal, state, and local business laws and regulations and company policies.

Qualifications

• Minimum Qualifications:
• Education/Certifications: One-year of related experience may be substituted for one year of education, if a degree is required.
• High School diploma; Associates or Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• 2 years of Water Treatment Plant or related technical school preferred.
• Valid Real ID Driver’s license with a clean traffic abstract.
• Must be able to successfully pass a background and medical check.
• Experience:
• 2+ years of recent work-related experience in water distribution systems or water treatment plants preferred.
• Current Hawaii Water Treatment Plant Operator (WTPO) Certification Required Grade 1 or higher.
• Skills:
• Must be able to read, write and speak the English language
• Able to perform mathematical calculations.
• Mechanically inclined and competent using hand-held tools.
• Electrical background a plus.
• Must be able to clear background checks for access to secure work sites.
• Computer proficiency with email, word processing, and MS Office Suite.
• Able and willing to perform other duties as needed, as skills and program allow.
• The worker is subject to environmental conditions, heat, rain, wind.
• Activities occur inside and outside. The worker may be subject to extreme heat. Temperatures above 100 degrees for periods of more than one hour.
• The worker is subject to noise. There may be sufficient noise to cause the worker to shout in order to be heard above ambient noise level.
• The worker is subject to hazards. Includes a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, working on scaffolding and high places, exposure to high heat or exposure to chemicals.
• Light work. Exerting up to 30 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
• Work may require heavy lifting, stooping, climbing, prolonged standing, prolonged sitting, and working with or in areas where a potential could exist for exposure to physical, chemical, or biological agents.

At V2X, we are deeply committed to equal employment opportunity, including protection for Veterans and individuals with disabilities, and fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We ensure all individuals are treated with fairness, respect, and dignity, recognizing the strength that comes from a workforce rich in diverse experiences, perspectives, and skills. This commitment, aligned with our core Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation, and expand our success in the global marketplace, ultimately enabling us to best serve our clients.