Job Description
Position: - The Water/Wastewater Operator
Location: - Millsboro, DE
Full Time Role.
Job Summary:
The Water/Wastewater Operator reports to the District Senior Operator and District Manager. This position operates company owned and contractually operated water/wastewater treatment facilities and supply plants within the service District(s).
Work Performed:
- Maintain and repair water/wastewater treatment plants, pumps, collection systems, and distribution systems.
- Operate municipal, industrial water, and wastewater treatment facilities.
- Enter process data electronically into company database using field computing equipment.
- Review and sign State Monthly and Annual Discharge Monitoring Reports as required by law.
- Respond to customer complaints and inquiries for other departments.
- Provide field support for billing, meter reading, and collection staff.
- Perform water / wastewater analysis using field / lab equipment provided
- Perform microscopic evaluation of wastewater samples.
- Perform preventive maintenance, calibration of chart recorders, analyzers, and programming of VFD’s and PLC’s
- Respond to Miss Utility tickets and uses Company GIS to identify emergency locations.
- Troubleshoot minor mechanical, piping, electrical, and electronic systems/controls.
- Evaluate problems and implement process adjustments to biological, chemical, and physical processes.
- Take bacteriological samples as assigned by Senior Operator or District Manager.
- Monitor system processes using SCADA.
- Must adhere to Company and customer safety policies/ procedures and use of appropriate PPE.
Qualifications:
- High school diploma or equivalent, required.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license.
- Ability to comprehend and work with numerical data.
- Able to perform basic Algebra.
- Good overall mechanical skills.
- Ability to analyze and interpret data.
- Familiar with MS Word and MS Excel.
- Able to use electrical multi-meter.
- Must possess Delaware Base Level Drinking Water License
- Must possess a Delaware Level II Wastewater License to perform multi-plant operations or be able to obtain within one year.
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Job Tags
Full time,