Water & Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator

Job Title

U.S. Water Services Corporation is a well-established and diverse water and wastewater utility organization specializing in utility maintenance, operations, engineering and construction services. U.S. Water is a fast paced and rapidly expanding company headquartered in New Port Richey, Florida with a staff of 950 plus employees in twenty states.

Minimum Requirements

• Florida C Water License and a Florida C Wastewater Operator's Certification to be considered for this position.
• Valid driver's license
• Previous route experience highly preferred
• 2 plus years of experience

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision - company pays portion of all plan levels, coverage effective the 1st of the month after 30 days of full-time employment.
• 401K with Company match
• HRA - company funded per year per employee
• Long-term & short-term disability insurance paid by Company
• Basic life insurance paid by Company
• Paid time off
• 6 paid holidays and 1 floating holiday

Summary

The Water/Wastewater Route Operator operates and maintains water treatment Facilities at one or more plants, processing, and testing equipment in a water treatment facility to purify water to meet permit and operational requirements. The Operator troubleshoots and diagnoses operational problems and takes corrective action per procedure and process knowledge. S/he monitors flow meters, gauges, flow ratios, pressures and related controls through instrument panels and programmable logic control units in assigned areas. Monitors and records operating conditions observations and data in area shift log. Ensures conformance to process specifications. Verifies and reports suspected malfunctions and variances to the supervisor. Performs routine and preventative maintenance and maintenance related items as assigned. Performs field laboratory tests (chemical and physical) in order to pace chemical dosages for efficient process control. Ensures that all safety and environmental requirements are consistently achieved including strict compliance.

Drug Free Workplace (pre-employment, post-accident, random, and reasonable suspicion). Please note, we do business with the Federal Government and follow Federal rules which do not recognize state legalization of marijuana use.

US Water/USW Utility Group offers competitive wages and benefits and is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class.