Treatment Plant Operator I

Alliance Water Resources is a growing water and wastewater contract operations company with an open Operator I position in the Henning, TN area.

This is semi-skilled, and skilled work involving the operation of water treatment facilities and related equipment. The work is performed under general supervision with the ability to perform tasks independently.

Schedule: Thursday - Thursday 6:30am - 4:30pm, 8 days on, 6 days off

Essential Functions

• Operates water and/or wastewater treatment, water distribution, and wastewater collection facilities including record keeping and maintenance. Work will include some or all of the following duties: observing flows, chemical feed, and effluent quality making process changes as directed; monitoring and adjusting levels, flows, and pressures to meet demands; calibrating laboratory testing equipment according to specifications; disposing of sludge per regulations and as directed by supervisor.
• Collects samples which may include laboratory analysis; handles and delivers samples to be tested, records results, and makes appropriate adjustments.
• Follows safety rules set by company, state and federal regulations which may include participating in safety meetings, inspecting equipment, assisting and/or advising co-workers of possible safety hazards.
• Orders supplies and equipment as directed; performs inventory according to procedures.
• Operates assigned vehicles as needed to provide effective and safe service.
• Uses and maintains tools, equipment, and computers associated with water and wastewater system operations.
• Makes periodic rounds of facilities observing, recording, and communicates operating conditions to appropriate personnel.
• Cleans and maintains facilities, equipment, and grounds as directed.
• Ensures compliance to federal, state, and local regulations including preparation of necessary reports.

• Mechanically inclined
• A team player
• Willingness to learn
• Able to grasp new concepts quickly
• Able to adjust quickly to varying tasks that can come up during the workday

Preferred Qualifications:

• Water Treatment 3 Certification
• Wastewater Treatment 1 Certification

Headquartered in Columbia, Missouri, Alliance Water Resources is a leading provider of professional operations and maintenance services for community water and wastewater systems, serving communities in Missouri and surrounding states.

Alliance Water Resources offers a competitive compensation package which includes:

• Medical and Dental
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• Paid Vacation, Sick Leave, Personal Days, & Holidays
• 401K/Profit Sharing
• Vision Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Bonus Program for Water and Wastewater Certification

Alliance Water Resources, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.