What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operator Wastewater III position at Nexus Water Group?
Nexus Water Group is a leading regulated water and wastewater utility serving more than 1.3 million people across 20 U.S. states and 2 Canadian provinces.
Nexus" means connection. Through the essential water and wastewater services we deliver, we have a very personal connection to the people, businesses, and communities we serve. This is why our operations are locally led and managed. Every day, over 1,300 professionals deliver vital, safe, and reliable service through over 670 water systems and 360 wastewater systems.
Purpose of the Job
Imagine being part of a team that supplies the essential element for life. Water is the very foundation of this planet, the life-giving essence in all of us. Driven, knowledgeable, and passionate about this essential resource, The South Carolina Water Utilities team, a subsidiary of Nexus Water Group, is in the business of delivering a product everyone uses and depends on. We're proud of our work. Daily, we make a difference in the lives of people by providing them with water and wastewater services. Don't wait, the opportunity is now to build our planet's future with South Carolina WaterUtilities!
Compensation and Benefits :
- 401K of the first 6% of your eligible compensation contributed to the Plan
- Vacation accrual begins at 3 weeks per year
- 10 company-paid holidays
- 16 hours of floating time
- Training and education allowance
Position Summary :
Operates sewage treatment, sludge processing, and disposal equipment in a wastewater (sewage) treatment plant to control the flow and processing of sewage. Monitors control panels and adjusts valves and gates manually or by remote control to regulate the flow of sewage. Observe variations in operating conditions and interpret meter and gauge readings and test results to determine load requirements. Calculates and adjusts chemical feed rates and respectively measures and prepares chemicals.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
EDUCATION and / or EXPERIENCE
Competencies
Delivering High Quality Work Supporting Coworkers Communicating Effectively Working Safely
Certifications
Driver's License SC - Biological Wastewater C SC - Biological Wastewater B
Physical Requirements
Field-Based Role
We are a proud Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any characteristic or condition protected by Federal, state, or local law.
We are an E-Verify participating employer.
