Waste Water Technician Position Available In Hamilton, Tennessee

Waste Water Technician Steward Advanced Materials Chattanooga, TN Job Details Full-time $18 – $25 an hour 18 hours ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Environmental regulations Wastewater treatment Hazardous Materials (HAZMAT) Certification Laboratory experience Laboratory experience (3-5 years) Water treatment equipment inspection Environmental Science High school diploma or GED Analysis skills Attention to detail Environmental law compliance support Environmental regulatory compliance Water treatment equipment cleaning Associate’s degree Water treatment equipment condition monitoring Communication skills Entry level Full Job Description Job Overview The Wastewater Treatment Technician is responsible for the operation and maintenance of wastewater treatment facilities. This role involves monitoring the treatment processes, ensuring compliance with environmental regulations, and performing routine maintenance on equipment to ensure efficient and safe operations. Typical Duties and Responsibilities Monitor and control wastewater treatment processes, including filtration, chemical addition, and disinfection. Perform regular inspections and maintenance of equipment such as pumps, motors, and valves. Collect and analyze water samples to assess treatment efficiency and regulatory compliance. Maintain accurate records of operations, maintenance activities, and any incidents that occur. Respond to alarms and troubleshoot issues in a timely manner to prevent service interruptions. Assist in the training of new staff on wastewater treatment processes and safety protocols. Comply with all safety and environmental regulations to ensure a safe working environment. Assist other departments as needed. Education and Experience A high school diploma or equivalent is required; an associate degree in environmental science, wastewater treatment technology, or a related field is preferred. Previous experience in wastewater treatment or a related field is advantageous. Required Skills and Qualifications Strong understanding of wastewater treatment processes and systems. Proficient in the use of laboratory equipment for water quality analysis. Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Good communication skills, both written and verbal. Knowledge of safety procedures and regulations related to wastewater treatment. Ability to operate complex machinery and tools.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$18.00 – $25.00 per hour Expected hours: 40 per week

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift Monday to

Friday Work Location:

In person