What are the responsibilities and job description for the Treatment Tech Trainee position at cityofarlington?
JOB SUMMARY:
Under supervision, assists in the monitoring and operation of the city’s water treatment processes and distribution system to ensure compliance with regulations and operational goals.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
1. Learn about and apply water
treatment processes and technologies, distribution system practices,
equipment, safety, laboratory procedures, regulatory requirements, and
general Water Treatment procedures.
2. Participate in monitoring treatment processes and distribution
system to ensure compliance with regulations and operational goals, through
the use of plant computer systems, observation, analysis and troubleshooting
of equipment and processes, and laboratory analyses.
3. Learn and assist in the operation and coordination of treatment
and distribution system utilizing plant computer systems, manual control
systems and equipment.
4. Learn and participate in the maintenance of instrument and
information systems by inspecting, calibrating, and repairing
instrumentation, updating and enhancing databases, and developing and
generating reports.
5. Learn to perform work in a safe manner using all required
safety equipment and following all required department safety procedures and
policies.
OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS:
6. Perform maintenance of equipment and facilities including the
ability to communicate the status of equipment and processes to others.
7. Purchase and receive chemical shipments and other
supplies.
8. Assist in responses to customer requests and conduct
special projects and studies for
management as requested.
9. Serve on the Water Treatment Safety Committee.
10. Use the computerized maintenance management system.
11. Follow water system security procedures.
