Wastewater Plant Operator

RESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

Performs general maintenance of equipment to include, but not limited to, oiling,

And adjusting power-driven water pumps and other equipment;

Makes repairs to motors, valves, pumps, and other plant equipment;

Performs minor electrical installation, maintenance and repair;

Maintains logs of all pertinent operational events and chemicals used, and records readings from meters and instruments;

Checks controls, switches, pumps, motors and other equipment as directed;

Regulates valves and observes flow dials;

Draw samples of water and makes routine laboratory tests and analysis;

Reads gauges and transmits information to supervisor in charge of records as directed;

Starts and stops treatment process machinery;

Removes grease deposits, debris and sand from wet wells, drains and waterways; Cleans equipment;

Lubricates and paints on a schedule as needed;

Takes readings and learns to perform laboratory tasks on samples of wastewater and water at all levels of treatment;

Attends scheduled training courses and pursues independent study of water and wastewater operations;

Cleans, hauls, loads and provides labor services as required;

Assists in the operating of water and Wastewater Plant facilities and pumping station equipment;

Must be able to lift 50lbs repetitively throughout daily shift.

If you are a dedicated individual with experience in wastewater treatment, we encourage you to apply. We offer competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities for career growth within our organization.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.35 - $25.71 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Dependent health insurance coverage
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Nights as needed
• On call
• Overtime
• Rotating weekends

Ability to Relocate:

• Appomattox, VA 24522: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person