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Waste Water Treatment Tech

Westlake Careers
Greencastle, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/6/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/5/2025

JOB SUMMARY

Water and wastewater treatment plant and system operators manage a system of machines, often using control boards, to transfer or treat water or wastewater.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Comply with Safety Policies and Procedures
  • Add chemicals, such as ammonia or chlorine, to disinfect water or other liquids
  • Inspect equipment on a regular basis
  • Monitor operating conditions, meters, and gauges
  • Collect and test water and sewage samples
  • Record meter and gauge readings and operational data
  • Operate equipment to purify and clarify water or to process or dispose of sewage
  • Clean and maintain equipment, tanks, filter beds, and other work areas
  • Follow U.S. Environmental Protection Agency regulations
  • Ensure safety standards are met
  • Regular attendance, timeliness and scheduling flexibility

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES

  • Bilingual English/Spanish preferred
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office Products

EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE

The employee should have the following:

  • High School Diploma or equivalent and training or certification in relevant skill or trade
  • 1 - 2 years' experience in a relevant field

ESSENTIAL PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS/WORK ENVIRONMENT

The employee should possess the ability to:

  • Prolong standing or in stationary position
  • Complete repetitive movements such as typing
  • Be exposed to sounds or noise levels that maybe uncomfortable
  • Complete repetitive movements
  • Wear all required personal protective equipment (hearing, vision and hardhat protection)
  • Lift/move/transport items up to 50 pounds
  • Ability to move or traverse about the facilities
  • Must be able to ascend/descend stairs or ladders
  • Ability to work around dust, chemicals, and other substances, and in various environmental conditions

This is not necessarily an all-inclusive list of job-related responsibilities, duties, skills, efforts, requirements or working conditions. All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities or may exclude individuals who pose a direct threat or significant risk to the health or safety of themselves or others. While this is intended to be an accurate reflection of the current job, management reserves the right to revise the job or to require that other or different tasks be performed as assigned. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise, other than an "at will" relationship.

RESUMEN DE TRABAJO

Los operadores de sistemas y plantas de tratamiento de agua y aguas residuales gestionan un sistema de máquinas, a menudo mediante el uso de paneles de control, para transferir o tratar agua o aguas residuales.

FUNCIONES ESENCIALES

  • Cumplir con las políticas y procedimientos de seguridad
  • Agrega productos químicos, como amoníaco o cloro, para desinfectar agua u otros líquidos
  • Inspecciona el equipo regularmente
  • Monitorea las condiciones de operación, medidores y galgas
  • Recolecta y realiza pruebas sobre muestras de agua y alcantarillado
  • Registra lecturas de medidores y galgas y datos operativos
  • Opera equipos para purificar y clarificar el agua o para procesar o eliminar las aguas residuales
  • Limpia y mantiene equipos, tanques, lechos filtrantes y otras áreas de trabajo
  • Sigue las regulaciones de la Agencia de Protección Ambiental de EE. UU
  • Garantiza el cumplimiento de las normas de seguridad
  • Tener una asistencia regular, puntualidad y flexibilidad de horario

CONOCIMIENTOS, HABILIDADES Y CAPACIDADES

  • Bilingüe inglés/español preferida
  • Conocimiento de los productos de Microsoft Office

EDUCACIÓN Y/O EXPERIENCIA

El empleado debe tener lo siguiente:

  • Diploma de Secundaria o equivalente y entrenamiento o certificado en habilidad o oficio relevante
  • 1-2 Anos de experiencia relevante

REQUISITOS FÍSICOS ESENCIALES/ENTORNO DE TRABAJO

El empleado debe poseer la capacidad de:

  • Permanecer de pie por mucho tiempo o en posición estacionaria
  • Completar movimientos repetitivos como escribir
  • Exponerse a sonidos o niveles de ruido que pueden ser incómodos
  • Completar movimientos repetitivos
  • Usar todo el equipo de protección personal requerido (protección auditiva, visual y casco)
  • Levantar/mover/transportar artículos de hasta 50 libras
  • Capacidad para moverse o recorrer las instalaciones
  • Ser capaz de subir y bajar escalones o escaleras
  • Capacidad para trabajar alrededor del polvo, productos químicos y otras sustancias, y en diversas condiciones ambientales

Esta no es necesariamente una lista exhaustiva de responsabilidades, deberes, habilidades, esfuerzos, requisitos o condiciones laborales relacionadas con el trabajo. Todos los deberes y responsabilidades corresponden a funciones y requisitos laborales esenciales y están sujetos a posibles modificaciones para acomodar razonablemente a las personas con discapacidades o podrían excluir a las personas que representan una amenaza directa o un riesgo significativo para la salud o la seguridad de ellos mismos o de otros. Si bien esto pretende ser un reflejo exacto del trabajo actual, la gerencia se reserva el derecho de revisar el trabajo o exigir que se realicen otras tareas según lo asignado. Este documento no crea un contrato de trabajo, implícito o de otro tipo, distinta de la relación"a voluntad".

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