Lead Wastewater Operator

Lead Waste Water Treatment Operator responsibilities – operations and maintenance duties on the company’s wastewater collection and treatment system, including monitoring, operating and maintaining equipment in compliance with SOPs and regulatory requirements.

Include the following, other duties may be assigned:

• Responsible for the general operation of wastewater related equipment.
• Make wastewater operation adjustments and perform hourly rounds.
• Report wastewater treatment problems or concerns to the General Foreman.
• Monitor process for partial cases to be worked into the process.
• Other duties as assigned.
• Can cover absences as needed.
• Complete work orders.
• Good communication with the Sanitation department.
• Be familiar with biogas burning operations.

• Observe and enforce all company personnel, quality, safety, and food safety policies.
• Maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner that allows effective and cooperative work with customers, clients, coworkers, and leadership teams.
• Participate in process improvement and problem solving using continuous improvement and rational thinking methodologies such as Six Sigma, and support the E$P program.
• Recognize and act on incidents and safety risks; consistently practice and enforce safe work habits and drive those habits throughout the organization.

1‑2 year experience in the operations and maintenance of wastewater treatment plants, associated ancillary and auxiliary equipment, and distribution systems.

• Must be able to read, write and comprehend the English language in order to communicate well.
• Must have knowledge of maintenance/wastewater language and terminology to effectively communicate with departmental personnel and technical persons over the phone.
• Show a comprehension of how to communicate effectively to individuals in a team setting.
• Must be able to lift, push, or carry up to 50 lbs.
• Must have a valid driver license.

EOE, Including Disability/Vets