WWTP Operations Lead Team

Mentor Technical Group (MTG) provides a comprehensive portfolio of technical support and solutions for the FDA-regulated industry. As a world leader in life science engineering and technical solutions, MTG has the knowledge and experience to ensure compliance with pharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device safety and efficacy guidelines. With offices in Caguas, PR, Boston, MA & San Francisco, CA and we serve life sciences clients in six global markets:
United States, Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, Mexico, Germany, Canada, and South America.

SUMMARY

Responsible for defining, planning, developing, executing, and monitoring the proposed scope of work for the administration and operation of the laboratory, “limited maintenance,” and operations of the advanced wastewater treatment systems. Responsible for defining and negotiating strategies and programs related to wastewater treatment operations in accordance with the operational contract, ensuring compliance with client expectations and/or goals as well as regulatory requirements.

Creates, through leadership and results, a culture of safe and advanced operations that integrates all elements of operational excellence. Monitors advanced treatment processes and implements and executes continuous improvement initiatives for wastewater treatment operations. Influences clients to prioritize work plans and ensures total customer satisfaction in a cost-effective manner.

At times, and when required, may operate, control, monitor, and maintain the wastewater treatment system, which includes: effluent pumping systems, aerobic and anaerobic treatment systems, biogas treatment system (Thiopaq), laboratory area, solids separation (“Decanters”), biogas burning flares, softener systems, receiving and/or movement of production materials, and general (limited) maintenance, as required by the process.

REQUIREMENTS

Education

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Environmental Engineering or Chemical Engineering.

Experience

Experience in the field of Environmental or Chemical Engineering, with emphasis on design, construction, operation, and/or maintenance of wastewater treatment systems; or equivalent management and supervisory experience in industrial or consulting roles within Quality, Environmental, and Occupational Safety Programs, with a record of excellence.

Additional Requirements

• Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator License – Category IV (for treatment plant) (preferred)

• EIT and/or Engineer License from the Puerto Rico Department of State; CIAPR credentials (preferred)

• Experience in Project Management (PMI) of advanced treatment systems

• Knowledge in the operation and maintenance of systems through computerized controls (PLCs, HMIs, PCs, etc.)

• Bilingual (English/Spanish)

• Willing to work in shifts (7 days/24 hours), overtime, and during emergencies as required

• Must observe and promote compliance with company safety rules, reporting any violation or deviation to the immediate supervisor

• Work may be performed indoors and outdoors, occasionally osed to temperature changes, occasional heat, wet areas, high and low humidity, noise, and vibrations.

Mentor Technical Group es un empleador que ofrece igualdad de oportunidades y todos los solicitantes calificados recibirán consideración para el empleo sin importar raza, color, religión, sexo, orientación sexual, identidad de género, información genética, origen nacional, estado de veterano protegido, estado de discapacidad o cualquier otro grupo protegido por ley.

Mentor Technical Group is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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