Wastewater Operator II

Wastewater Operator II 497 North Harrison Bridge Road, Simpsonville, SC 29680 From $28.57 an hour - Full-time From $28.57 an hour - Full-time Renewable Water Resources, a special purpose district created for the protection of public health and water resources, is seeking a successful candidate for the following position.

Job Summary:

The purpose of this position is to perform skilled technical and manual work in the daily operation and maintenance of ReWa's Water Resource Recovery Facilities; to prepare and maintain required records and reports, and to perform related work as required. This position works within a general outline of work to be performed and develops work methods and sequences under general supervision.

Basic Requirements:

• Must possess a valid state driver's license.
• Must possess a high school diploma, GED or specialized vocational training.
• A minimum of four (4) years of experience working at a biological wastewater treatment facility.
• Must possess an ''A'' Biological Wastewater Operator License.

About the

Job:

The tasks listed below are those that represent the majority of the time spent working in this position. Management may assign additional tasks related to the type of work of the position as necessary..

• Monitors and performs all daily wastewater treatment plant operations.
• Inspects equipment and processes to determine efficiency of operations, maintenance requirements, and cleanliness.
• Starts up, shuts down, regulates and adjusts motors, pumps, compressors, grinders, blowers, valves and other apparatus to meet changing operating conditions; calibrates meters; monitors and adjusts chemical rates as necessary.
• Monitors process data; enters data into computer system daily.
• Collects samples and conducts routine laboratory tests; records results; calibrates laboratory equipment.
• Coordinates solids handling procedures.
• Performs preventative maintenance task on facility equipment.
• Assists in troubleshooting technical and mechanical problems; performs preventive maintenance on equipment; assists with the repair and modification of equipment as needed.
• Advises superiors of unusual operating problems.
• Ensures WRRF is operating efficiently and in a manner that maintains compliance with all applicable permitted limits.
• Prepares and maintains accurate and complete work records.
• Receives and responds to inquiries, requests for assistance and complaints in areas of responsibility.
• Serves on call as scheduled to ensure uninterrupted service for customers.
• Attends conferences, meetings, training, seminars, etc., as necessary to maintain and enhance job knowledge and skills.
• Management may assign additional duties as trained for and qualified to do so related to the work of the position as necessary.

Posting Statement ReWa is an Equal Employment Opportunity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender perception or identity, national origin, age, marital status, protected veteran status, or disability status. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package. If you are interested in this position, please submit a resume, and complete an online application at www.rewaonline.org. ReWa welcomes all.

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Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

From $28.57 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Education:

High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

Wastewater:

4 years (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Driver's License (Preferred) "A" Biological Wastewater License (Required)

Work Location:

In person