Wastewater Treatment Operator

Wastewater Treatment Operator Under the direction of Lead O&M Personnel and Project Management, performs work involving the day-to-day operation and maintenance of the Water Pollution Control Facility and Combined Sewer Overflow Facility including all related infrastructure, equipment, buildings and grounds. Primary Duties/Responsibilities: Technical O&R&M of the Project's Wastewater Treatment Facilities and all related to. Complete and maintain proper operational and maintenance documents and records. Operates equipment and processes manually and through instrument control panels. Operate project heavy equipment, fork truck, bobcat, etc. Operate company and client owned vehicles. Operate project large/powered maintenance tools and equipment. Perform cleanup/housekeeping activities at all facilities, buildings and ground. Keeps work areas, tools and equipment properly maintained and clean. Proficient in the operation and use of various hand and power tools. Execute plans to meet the needs, goals and objectives of the project. Performs technical O&M activities related to the WPCF and CSO#9, including all related infrastructure, equipment, processes and systems. Performs routine R&M activities related to the WPCF and CSO#9, including all related infrastructure, equipment, processes and systems. Conducts Wastewater sampling and laboratory monitoring per Project and Regulatory requirements. Assists department in planning, scheduling and performing all department activities. Assists department in maintaining proper inventory of chemicals spare parts, materials and supplies. Assists in ensuring all equipment and processes are well maintained and functioning properly. Perform work in a safe and professional manner by following all corporate and regulatory policies, procedures, and emergency response procedures. Work weekends, holidays, and be on-call on a rotating basis/schedule with fellow operators. Respond to emergencies, work additional hours as required to complete tasks as/and when needed. Assists project and department with all efforts related to Contract Compliance. Assists project and department to develop a culture of focus and engagement at the project to achieve EH&S excellence. Assists project and department with all efforts related to project/corporate and regulatory environmental, health and safety policies and procedures. Work closely with client/customer, vendors and contractors ensuring professional, courteous, prompt service and satisfaction. Carries out other duties as assigned. Work Environment: Work is performed both inside and outside with exposure to all kinds of weather conditions. The employee may be occasionally exposed to some noise, silica, dust, fumes, smoke, gases, greases, oils, electrical energy, solvents, and vibrations. The employee may work on slippery/uneven surfaces, around machinery with moving parts, moving objects/vehicles, and ladder/scaffolding, below ground and may be exposed to water and other liquid materials.