What are the responsibilities and job description for the Entry Level Wastewater Operator position at OFC/Schmidt Liquid Trucking Companies?
Job Summary
The Wastewater Operator plays a crucial role in ensuring the effective treatment and management of wastewater in compliance with environmental regulations. This position involves operating and maintaining wastewater treatment facilities, monitoring equipment, and performing essential repairs. The ideal candidate will possess strong mechanical knowledge and the ability to work with various types of equipment while adhering to safety protocols.
Responsibilities
- Operate and monitor wastewater treatment processes to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
- Build and maintain equipment used in wastewater treatment, including pumps, valves, and tanks.
- Conduct regular inspections and perform routine maintenance on treatment facilities and heavy equipment.
- Utilize basic math skills for calculations related to chemical dosing and flow rates.
- Troubleshoot issues with logic controllers and other automated systems within the treatment process.
- Perform equipment repairs as necessary to maintain optimal operational efficiency.
- Maintain accurate records of operations, maintenance activities, and any incidents that occur during shifts.
- Ensure a clean and safe working environment by following safety protocols and procedures.
- Maintain grounds
- Assist tank wash with various tasks.
Qualifications
- Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to operate heavy equipment safely.
- Familiarity with water treatment processes and regulations governing wastewater management.
- Basic math skills are essential for performing calculations related to treatment processes.
- Ability to troubleshoot and repair equipment effectively.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining high standards of safety and quality in all operations.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $22.00 per hour
Expected hours: 45 per week
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Morning shift
- On call
- Overtime
Ability to Commute:
- South Sioux City, NE 68776 (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $22