Wastewater Operator - 24758 The Bergaila Company Tucson, AZ Job Details Full-time 17 hours ago Qualifications Wastewater Certification Waste treatment plant experience High school diploma or GED Certified Wastewater Treatment Operator Wastewater systems Full Job Description We are seeking a Wastewater Operator for assignment in Tucson, Arizona. The selected candidate will perform a variety of tasks in the operations and maintenance of a water/wastewater treatment plant on an assigned shift. Hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm
- This position requires a Grade 2 Wastewater Certification
- This position requires a Grade 2 Water Distribution Certification
- Responsibilities Troubleshoot and resolve operational issues; implement corrective actions during assigned shifts Perform preventive maintenance on plant systems to ensure reliability and efficiency of utility distribution and treatment processes Monitor and operate equipment including gauges, meters, valves, pumps and motors; adjust chemical dosages and flow rates as needed Operate and monitor PLCs and SCADA systems for process control Ensure compliance with company and project policies and procedures; report any deviations Maintain accurate daily logs, rounds, lab records and prepare required reports Utilize and update the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to optimize maintenance activities and documentation Collect samples and conduct routine laboratory tests on influent, effluent, biosolids and industrial discharges Manage biosolids processing, hauling and application in accordance with schedules and regulations Participate in safety meetings, training sessions and process control discussions Make operational decisions in the absence of supervisory staff Communicate operational needs and changes to supervisors to maintain safe and efficient operations Perform additional duties as assigned Qualifications High School Diploma or GED A valid Drivers License A Grade 2 Wastewater Certification A Grade 2 Water Distribution Certification 3+ years experience operating water/wastewater treatment facilities