Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators

Job Description

As a Water Operator, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and operating water treatment facilities. Your expertise will help ensure that water quality meets all regulatory standards and that the distribution system operates efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Supervise the daily operations of the treatment plant.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Train new employees on operational procedures and safety practices.
• Assist with budgeting and cost control measures related to water operations.
• Promote energy efficiency and water conservation initiatives.

Requirements

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Relevant certification in water management

Experience

• Experience in operating automated control systems is advantageous.

Technical Skills

• Water Quality Testing
• GIS Mapping Software

Soft Skills

• Team Collaboration
• Attention to Detail

Certifications

• Water Treatment Operator Certification
• First Aid/CPR certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with Automated Systems: Experience in working with automated control systems in water treatment.
• Leadership Skills: Proven ability to lead teams and manage projects.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
• Pension plan with company contributions
• Paid training and development opportunities
• Flexible work hours

Company Culture

• Innovation-Driven: We encourage creativity and innovative thinking in all our operations.
• Employee Development: We support our employees' growth through ongoing training and advancement opportunities.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We believe in building a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve.