Waste Water Technician

WASTEWATER TECHNICIAN – CARROLLTON, TX

Responsibilities and duties include:

• Monitor hourly and daily volume of wastewater discharges, ensuring all parameters are within specifications (pH, EC, etc.) for both pumping and final discharge location.
• Maintain materials and supplies for Water/Waste Treatment areas.
• Monitor all wastewater discharge system operations.
• Maintain water quality monitoring equipment in calibrated, working, and reliable condition.
• Conduct and document environmental inspections as required.
• Demonstrate safe work behavior, read and follow operating instructions, record data, and use all required safety equipment.
• Exhibit good leadership and work independently with little supervision.
• Read and adjust instruments, valves, and pumps; transport drums using appropriate equipment.
• Operate forklift.
• Operate pumps (centrifugal, positive displacement, air operated diaphragm, and gear).
• Perform general housekeeping and organization of working areas, sweeping, trash removal, water blasting, painting, cleaning equipment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Experience handling lab instruments such as pH meter, scales, etc.
• At least 2 years of full‑time work experience in a lab environment or wastewater treatment field, hazardous waste management, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos; write simple correspondence.
• Ability to effectively present information in one‑on‑one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees.
• Basic math skills: add, subtract, multiply, divide in all units of measure; compute rate, ratio, and percent; draw and interpret bar graphs.
• Apply common sense to carry out instructions in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, and Vision benefits starting Day One.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching.
• Career growth opportunities and professional development.