Technician-Waste Water

Wastewater Treatment Technician

Ensure the safe and efficient operation of the Wastewater Treatment process in accordance with all applicable and permit requirements.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Certification in waste water treatment or a related field.
• Experience in operating and maintaining waste water treatment systems.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate's degree in environmental science, engineering, or a related field.
• Previous experience in a similar role within the waste water industry.
• Knowledge of local, state, and federal waste water regulations.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and operate waste water treatment equipment and systems to ensure optimal performance.
• Conduct regular inspections and maintenance of treatment facilities and equipment.
• Collect and analyze water samples to assess quality and compliance with regulatory standards.
• Troubleshoot and resolve operational issues in the waste water treatment process.
• Maintain accurate records of operations, maintenance activities, and water quality data.

Skills

The required skills for this position include technical proficiency in operating waste water treatment equipment and a strong understanding of environmental regulations. Daily work will involve using analytical skills to assess water quality and make informed decisions regarding treatment processes. Problem-solving skills are essential for troubleshooting equipment malfunctions and implementing effective solutions. Additionally, strong communication skills are necessary for documenting findings and collaborating with team members. Preferred skills, such as knowledge of regulatory compliance, will enhance the technician's ability to ensure that all operations meet legal standards and contribute to environmental sustainability.