Responsibilities
Operate and monitor all phases of operation of the equipment
Perform all duties including sampling, testing, reporting, computer monitoring, and inputting operational data required maintaining compliance with permits and regulations
Adjust process variables based on laboratory test results, instrument reading and observations. Remove all collected solids from Treatment Plant basins
Perform WWTP Laboratory Technician duties in conjunction with or in absence of the WWTP Laboratory Technician
Provide communications and coordination with appropriate Department and Plant personnel as necessary to assure safe and efficient operations
Adhere to all environmental practices, standards, rules, procedures and requirements. As trained, handle hazardous waste in accordance with department procedures and regulatory requirements
Required skills and experience
Wastewater concentration calculation, daily usage and gallons conversion using basic mathematics
Mechanical aptitude preferred
Advanced mathematics preferred
Basic chemistry and biology preferred
Qualifications
High School Diploma required.
Class 2 Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator license required.
Physical Requirements
Long periods of standing
Walking and sitting
Ability to wear certified safety equipment as required
Lifting capability of up to 40 pounds/20kg
Climbing ladders
Repetitive movements among others
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $35.00 - $41.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
- Must have Class 2,3 or 4 Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator license.
Ability to Commute:
- Wallingford, CT 06492 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Wallingford, CT 06492: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person