Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator

• Title: Facilities Plant Operator II
• Location: Quincy, WA
• Duration: 3 Months
• Pay Rate Starting at: $28/hr

Responsibilities:

• Maintenance of equipment and quality control testing, report compilation, recordkeeping, and adhere to compliance with policies and procedures.
• You’ll contribute to the success of our program with efficient preventive maintenance and effective solutions to complex challenges that may arise in municipal facilities. You’ll diagnose operating problems, monitor and control adjustments and determine proper rates in the treatment facilities to control flow and processing of water/wastewater, sludge, and effluent. You’ll also collect samples, maintain shift logs and perform other duties as required. Most importantly, you’ll?take action?to ensure the safety, health and well-being of you and your team.

Qualifications:

• Certification at a level required by the State in which the project is located
• At least three (3) years of experience in operating water/Wastewater Treatment Plants
• Advanced understanding of computer software including Microsoft Office Suite and the ability to enter data into a maintenance management system
• A valid driver’s license
• Safe work practices
• Not Required, but Preferred:
• A current, or working towards obtaining, an intermediate to advanced level water/Wastewater Treatment certification
• Familiarity of the principles and practices of water/Wastewater Treatment Plant operations, valves, pumps, and motors

Job Type: Contract

Salary: $28.00 - $38.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday
• Morning shift

Application Question(s):

• List a few times when you are available for a call to discuss this role further.

Experience:

• Wastewater: 1 year (Required)
• Facilities maintenance: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person