Qualifications
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 pounds occasionally and up to 40 pounds frequently
- Requires standing as well as repeated lifting, bending, stretching, twisting and climbing ladders up to 15 ft
- Must have a High School Diploma or GED equivalent
- Must be able to read, write, and verbally communicate in English
- Knowledge of local and national wastewater regulation and ordinance
- Must have a current Massachusetts's industrial wastewater treatment license Grade 3 or higher
- Must have 2 years' experience in a related Wastewater treatment position
- Basic computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Word & Excel
Responsibilities
- The Wastewater Operator will be responsible for making residual water safe to release into the environment
- Responsibilities include the overall operation and upkeep of the facility's wastewater system based on applicable local or national pollution ordinances
- The qualified candidate will be controlling waste treatment equipment, running tests, maintaining pumps, reading meters, tracking water quality and monitoring plant processes
- The position requires standing as well as repeated lifting, bending, stretching, twisting and climbing ladders
- Operate and properly maintain reverse osmosis water treatment equipment
- Responsible for pH and conductivity instrument maintenance and calibration
- Responsible for mechanical maintenance, plumbing, troubleshooting, and light electrical maintenance to include facility equipment, building services equipment, and process equipment
- Perform plumbing repairs using glued PVC, CPVC, welded polypro, steel plumbing, and flexible tubing and hose as required
- Includes pump and motor troubleshooting, repair or replacement
- Responsible for light electrical repair such as fuses, lamps, and light machine wiring
- Maintain, document, manage and be responsible for shipping all hazardous and non-hazardous wastes as required
- Must plan and perform scheduled preventive maintenance for all equipment as needed
- Effectively respond to equipment failures to minimize downtime
- Must analyze wastewater effluent and document compliance
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