Operating And Maintenance Technician - Water System Processing

• Join Ecolab's Nalco Water Managed Operations group providing onsite reliable and efficient operations while keeping people safe and reducing environmental impact. Help our customers reduce water, energy, and other natural resource consumption, improve productivity, and reduce operational risk.
  What's in it For You:
  
  • Opportunity for a long term, advanced technical career path with competitive compensation and benefits including- paid time off, insurance, 401k (with match), and retirement savings.
  • Access to best in class resources, tools, technology, and personal protective equipment.
  • Thrive in a company that values a culture of safety to include top-notch professional & safety training.
  • Opportunities to train for and seek Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality (ADEQ) and Wastewater Certifications as well as Arkansas Department of Health Water Distribution Licenses.
  
  What You Will Do:
  
  • Operate, monitor, and trouble-shoot the facility and its processes including cooling towers, chemical pumps and other Water Systems in accordance with established procedures.
  • Collect and perform laboratory testing on water samples, analyze and record results and data in accordance with company and regulatory requirements.
  • Comply with all OSHA and Company Safety Programs and requirements.
  • Handle general maintenance and upkeep around the chemical plant to ensure well-kept work environment.
  • Maintain log book, data entry in log sheets, and weekly summaries to internal and external teams.
  • Maintain specialty & commodity chemical inventories, receive deliveries and transfer products as needed.
  • Visual inspections of plant Water Systems & equipment.
  • Perform preventative and emergency maintenance as required.
  
  Minimum Qualifications:
  
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Must be 18 years of age or older
  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
  • Experience in industrial Operations or Maintenance
  
  Preferred Qualifications:
  
  • Previous Experience in Industrial Water / Wastewater Treatment or Maintenance,
  • Familiarity with basic Laboratory Procedures and Equipment
  • State of Arkansas Water or Wastewater Treatment Certification
  • College level education in technology, engineering, chemistry, biology, or environmental studies, up to a Bachelor's Degree level
  • Knowledge and understanding of basic plumbing and chemical safety procedures
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and PowerPoint)
  
  Physical Demands:
  
  • Must be able to physically perform the essential duties of the position which include lifting, stooping, kneeling, crouching, reaching, balancing, walking, standing, talking and hearing
  • Must be able to pass a drug screen and physical exam
  • Must be willing to work indoors and outdoors in all seasons and weather.
  
  About Nalco Water:
  In a world with increasing water shortage and contamination challenges, Nalco Water, an Ecolab company, helps customers conserve more than 161 billion gallons of water each year. We work with customers across the world in the light industry (institutional, food & beverage, transportation and manufacturing), heavy industry (chemical, power and primary metals industries), paper and mining operations to reduce, reuse, and recycle their water while protecting their systems and equipment. Nalco Water provides the unique opportunity to work with a broad suite of technologies to deliver automated monitoring systems, data
  analysis and deep technical expertise to increase efficiency, sustainability and performance for our customers.

Benefits
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