Job Description Help for Job Description. Opens a new window. Who We Are Nexus Water Group is a leading regulated water and wastewater utility serving more than 1.3 million people across 12 U.S. states and 2 Canadian provinces. "Nexus" means connection. Through the essential water and wastewater services we deliver, we have a very personal connection to the people, businesses, and communities we serve. This is why our operations are locally led and managed. Every day, over 1,200 professionals deliver vital, safe, and reliable service through over 670 water systems and 360 wastewater systems.

What We Offer Paid Time Off:

Starting at 3 weeks annually along with 11 company-paid holidays

Health and Wellness Benefits:

The first day of the month after your start, you'll have access to your health, dental, prescription and vision benefits to help you stay well. 401(k) Program with

Matching Contribution:

We offer a 100% match on contributions up to 4% of your salary, plus an additional 3% employer contribution.

Grow With Us:

Professional development opportunities through training, professional certifications, and education allowance.

Additional Benefits:

Other great benefits include company provided life insurance and Employee Assistance Program just to name a few. Employee Resource Groups (ERG): ERGs are voluntary employee groups that form based on shared characteristics or backgrounds and are sponsored by the organization. Overview The Sunshine Water Services team has an opportunity for a Water-Wastewater Operator II. This role is under general supervision, performs routine tasks related to the operation of water and/or wastewater treatment facilities. Maintains plant compliance with EPA standards and state water Commission. Performs general cleaning of grounds and buildings. Ensures plant safety and sanitary requirements. Work Location and Schedule This position will travel between service areas near Longwood, FL. Schedule is Monday through Friday. After-hour and weekend on-call support may be required.

What You'll Do Essential Functions Operates and maintains water and/or wastewater treatment equipment, ensuring compliance with state and federal environmental protection limits. Monitors and samples well and groundwater upon entry to the system. Adjusts treatment levels when below-standard variances are detected. Samples water prior to exiting system. Detects and reports atypical conditions, such as: damaged, malfunctioning and tampered meters, detecting and reporting leaks, high/low consumption, exposed wiring and other safety hazards. Conducts ongoing repairs to equipment, or shuts down equipment for more extensive maintenance and repair, activating alternate equipment as needed. Requests services of outside maintenance vendor for major repairs and overhauls. Activates pumps, valves and other processing equipment to move water through various treatment processes. Disposes of waste materials removed from water in line with Company procedures and government controls. Assists Lead Operator with emergency procedures in the event of overflow or spill of chemicals or unpurified water. Follows safety protocol. Adds chemicals to water by predetermined formula. Advises Lead Operator when minimum inventory levels of these materials have been reached. Reads and interprets meters and gauges on central control panel, or at individual machines or stages in the treatment process. Adjusts controls as needed. Retrieves computer reports on treatment process. Prepares reports and maintains logs on meter readings, tests, chemical and equipment usage, and all other recordkeeping requirements; maintains various Company records and other reports as required by the state. Back-washes filters and basins; handles chlorine in a safe, effective manner; assures proper working order of chlorine-related equipment. Cleans and maintains treatment plant, pumping stations and wells; prepares and paints equipment, walls and floors. Ensures regulatory compliance and ...For full information see follow application link.