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Skagen Energy Services
Wastewater Operator
Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed
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What they do
A Water Treatment Specialist or Waste Water Operator operates and monitors equipment in facilities that treat wastewater. Monitors treatment processes so that water is cleaned to meet public health and environmental standards and is safe for drinking or releasing into the environment.
$53,060 / year median in Tennessee
+4% projected growth
Job Description
Job Description Skagen Energy Services is looking for an experienced Waste Water Technician to join our team based in Camden, TN. You will have the greatest chance of success for this position if you are mechanically inclined, have previous oil & gas and/or water treatment experience, and are committed to an engaging position. Why SKAGEN Energy Services? SKAGEN Energy Services is a family-operated corporation operating in Canada and the USA. We provide the on-site disposal of wastewater for Landfills and Mine Reclamation sites. Getting in on the ground floor of this dynamic, energetic company means the opportunity to be a member of a passionate team, that is consistently developing its technology, customer service, and people. SKAGEN offers a stable workplace where continuous learning is valued and encouraged. Responsibilities Manage Unit performance such as on-stream time, operating rates, Unit reliability, appearance, and environmental performance. Sampling and introductory water chemistry analysis. Attend to routine raw materials ordering and replenishment. Operational adjustments, unit surveillance, troubleshooting, and production reporting. Heavy lifting may be required, maneuvering into confined spaces. Safe and efficient completion of all operations, repairs, and preventative maintenance. Ensure Unit maintenance such as pump seal replacement, tank cleaning, lubrication, demister cleaning, and any other parts affecting operating performance are adequately maintained. Support major maintenance tasks or relocation of a unit from one site to another in an area of operations. The hours are 7:00 am - 3:00 pm, Monday- Friday. This is subject to change. Guaranteed full-time hours. Experience and Requirements Previous wastewater experience in the oilfield or plant environments. (nice to have, not required) Valid driver's license. Reliable Vehicle (Mileage compensated). Effective written and verbal communication skills. Mechanical Tech aptitude or certification. Demonstrated ability to work under limited supervision, drawing on previous experience, good judgment, and commitment to safe work procedures and operating standards. Experience with different types of pumps, valves, and flow mechanics. Heavy lifting may be required, maneuvering into small confined spaces.