Water Treatment Operator

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Full Time Manual Labor Pogo-Water Operations, Delta Junction, AK, US

Salary Range: $37.50 To $40.50 Hourly

• Permanent position and extended mine-life offering job security.
• Excellent remuneration package with bonuses.
• Medical, Dental, Life and AD&D insurance and other benefits such as 401k and paid leave.

The Water Treatment Operator operates and maintains two Potable Water Treatment Facilities, two Industrial Wastewater Treatment Facilities, a Membrane Bioreactor Sewer Treatment Facility (M /STP), and numerous sewer lift stations.

• Must hold a current (or be eligible for) Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation (ADEC) Wastewater Treatment 2 License.
• Must hold a current (or be eligible for) Alaska Department of Environmental Conservation (ADEC) Water Treatment 1 License. (level 2 preferred).
• Experience operating extended aeration, sequential batch reactor sewage treatment plant, or M  preferred.
• Other experience with multimedia filters, ozone, filters presses, corrosion control chemicals, UV disinfection, and sewage lift stations a plus.
• Waste water treatment experience highly desired.
• Should have critical thinking skills and problem solving skills.
• Strong planning and organizational skills.
• Effective written, verbal, and communication skills to satisfy training, safety, and electronic message transmission policies of the company.
• Demonstrated computer skills in Windows environment with experience in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Sharepoint and Outlook.
• Include skills (analytical, communication, leader).
• Working knowledge of water and waste water treatment equipment.
• Familiarity with EPA regulations concerning drinking water including:
  Long Term 1 and 2 Enhanced Surface Water Treatment Rule, Stage 2 Disinfection By-Product Rule, Lead and Copper Rule, Total Coliform Rule, and the Surface Water Treatment Rule.
• Must pass a post offer physical and drug test, as well as a background check.

Working a three week on, three weeks off rotating schedule, up to 12+ hours a day or more at a remote campsite. Extreme conditions, including but not limited to extreme and changing weather conditions, dust, mud, varying levels of noise, varying degrees of light and dark, in and around artificial light and in a confined work area.

Employees are required to stay on site at the company provided camp during the work rotation. Camp facilities provide dining service, games room, exercise & weight room, sauna, and accommodation rooms. Dormitory rooms have a land line phone, internet & cable tv programs. Cell service is available when using Wi-Fi. The company provides bus service to and from Fairbanks, Delta Junction and Tok, Alaska.