Wastewater Operator

Wastewater Operator 

Essential Job Functions: 

• Operates and maintains proper operation for the treatment plant to control flow and adjustment of valves. 
• Perform daily inspection of treatment plant probes, pumps, filters, tanks, and controllers. 
• Observe variations in operating conditions and interprets meter and gauge readings and test results to determine proper requirements. 
• Provide proper records of the plant as well as discharge levels. 
• Provide weekly samples for analysis 
• Record daily readings of the treatment plant as well as daily water meter readings in specific areas throughout the production facility 
• Maintain Proper inventory of chemicals.  

Education & Experience 

• Candidate must have a Grade 4M or above certificate issued by the State of Massachusetts or fulfill one of the requirements below with grade level lower than 4M: 
• A certificate of competency in water treatment technology. 
• 1+ years of college with 5 years of experience operating a grade 4 system. 
• Grade 3 Full certificate with 1 additional year of exp operating a Grade 3 or higher system after certification.
• If the candidate does not have Grade 4M or above, candidate must be willing to go through training and be tested to receive Grade 4M certificate. 
• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field a plus

Knowledge & Skills: 

• Proficient in the use of tools necessary in repair, installation and troubleshooting of equipment 
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.