Sr Operator, Waste Water

Hiring Company:

Overview:

Operate, monitor, maintain and trouble-shoot the DAF/wastewater treatment facility and its processes. Position is preformed largely independently. The Senior operator is responsible for holding necessary licenses, interacting with vendors and appropriate agencies and will train any backup operators.

Job Description:

Essential Functions

• Monitor equipment for potential failures and may make repairs or adjustments as needed
• Ensures that pumps, conveyors, blowers, chlorinators, vacuum equipment and other waste water treatment equipment are functioning properly.
• Monitor plant levels and make necessary adjustments to ensure proper flow through the plant
• Conduct sampling as per Indiana and Federal EPA standards both in a laboratory setting and on the plant floor
• Responsible for oversite of official records and facility audit by local and state agencies.
• Responsible for chemical equations that change constantly depending on the output and product mix from the manufacturing facility
• Foster and collaborate working relations with contractors, vendors and various local and state officials
  
  
  

Education And Experience

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 2-5 years’ experience in the field or a related area
• 2-5 years’ general maintenance experience
• Some college (preferably credit hours in chemistry and mathematics)
  
  
  

Additional Responsibilities

• Maintain spare parts inventory
• Maintain chemical levels and ensure timely delivery of chemicals to eliminate downtime
• Develop and maintain a yearly wastewater budget
  
  
  

Location:

Holland, MI

Time Type:

Full time

Department:

Facility Maintenance