Wastewater Operator I
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OREGON EMPLOYMENT DEPARTMENT
Portland, OR (In Person)
Part-Time
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Job Description
Job Listing ID:
4494579Job Title:
Wastewater Operator I Application Deadline:
Open Until FilledJob Location:
PortlandDate Posted:
05/19/2026Hours Worked Per Week:
Not Provided Shift:
Not Provided Duration of Job:
Either Full or Part Time, more than 6 months You may contact this employer directly. (Obtain the contact information to print or add to your jobs.)Job Summary:
POSITION SUMMARY
Ensures that pumps, conveyors, blowers, chlorinators, vacuum equipment and other wastewater treatment are operational at all times.PRINCIPLE RESPONSIBILITIES
Maintains and operates hazardous waste disposal injection well and assigned equipment. Reports equipment malfunctions promptly. Records daily system readings and inspections of pump leachate. Performs weed trimming and grass cutting around facility and associated systems. Collects and processes storm water samples as needed. Enters data into excel spreadsheets and maintains system records. Keeps records of equipment maintenance and repairs Receipt, handling, recovery, disposal and recycling of hazardous waste. Keeps logs and records of waste received and shipped off-site. Performs other related duties as assigned.PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Knowledge of the operation and maintenance of water and wastewater facilities. Knowledge of wastewater treatment processes and electrical and hydraulic support systems. Knowledge of collection systems, including pump stations and regulator stations. Knowledge of mechanical and electrical theory, cross connections and pumps. Demonstrates, accuracy, thoroughness and attention to detail. Must be able to prioritize, stay focused and handle multiple, diverse responsibilities. A valid driver's license, with a clean driving record, may be required for some positions. Some positions may require Waste Water Treatment Operator certification. Rewarding Compensation and Benefits Eligible employees can elect to participate in:- Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage.
- Health care and dependent care spending accounts.
- Short
- and long-term disability.
- Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment insurance.
- Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP).
- Employee discount programs.
- Retirement plan with a generous company match.
- Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
Benefits:
https://jobs.republicservices.com/us/en/about-us/benefits The statements used herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by an employee in this position, and are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required by an incumbent so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the Company.EEO STATEMENT
Republic Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, relationship or association with a protected veteran (spouses or other family members), genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.ABOUT THE COMPANY
Republic Services, Inc. (NYSE:
RSG) is a leader in the environmental services industry. We provide customers with the most complete set of products and services, including recycling, waste, special waste, hazardous waste and field services. Our industry-leading commitments to advance circularity and support decarbonization are helping deliver on our vision to partner with customers to create a more sustainable world. In 2023, Republic's total company revenue was $14.9 billion, and adjusted EBITDA...Job Classification:
Water and Wastewater Treatment Plant and System Operators Access our statewide or regional occupation report for more information about wages, employment outlooks, skills, training programs, related occupations, and more. CompensationSalary:
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