Water Treatment Technician

Overview

Day & Zimmermann, a trusted provider of ammunition to the U.S. Military, is recruiting a full‑time Water Treatment Technician to support safe and high‑quality water operations at our munitions plants.

• Operate water treatment systems independently to maintain water quality for uninterrupted operations.
• Collect and analyze water samples, adjust chemical balances, and prepare detailed reports for management.
• Plan and execute the removal and replenishment of Granulated Activated Carbon (GAC) in accordance with environmental regulations.
• Maintain an organized workspace, manage inventory efficiently, and ensure compliance with OSHA and internal safety procedures.
• Monitor containment dikes and pits to identify risks for environmental spills and implement preventive measures.

• High School Diploma or GED required;
  Associate’s in environmental science preferred.
• Minimum of one year of experience in the environmental field.
• Ability to obtain HAZWOPER certification within one year of employment.
• Skills:
  
  independent work, troubleshooting, knowledge of drawing schematics and machinery, and experience processing explosive‑contaminated water.

• Visual acuity (e.g., for data preparation, document transcription, computer use).
• Balancing, stooping, reaching, lifting over 15 lbs, walking, repetitive motion.
• Kneeling, crouching, crawling, pushing, pulling, manual dexterity, grasping, feeling, climbing.
• Hearing, talking, concentration, and ability to work in extreme environmental conditions.
• Capacity to read, write, and express complex documents in English.
• Ability to wear protective equipment such as masks, respirators, or bulletproof vests as required.

Competitive salary within the $42,560 – $63,840 range, comprehensive medical/vision/rx coverage, dental, life/AD&D/disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, unpaid maternity and parental leave (up to 12 weeks), family leave, paid time off, voluntary benefits and discount programs including pet insurance.

Day & Zimmermann is committed to diversity, inclusion, and equal employment opportunity. Federal and state laws prohibit discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, citizenship, veteran status, and disability. For accommodation in the application process, email reaso and include the job title and location.

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