Operator In Training (Temporary)

Overview

Entry-level water/wastewater operator assisting plant operation & compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• plant monitoring
• equipment maintenance
• chemical dosing
• water sampling
• pump operation
• regulatory compliance

Tasks

-Participate in assigned treatment plant rounds including inspecting, monitoring, troubleshooting, performance testing, and documenting plant processes by reading plant equipment gauges, dials, graphs, computer screens, meters, SCADA systems, and other instrumentation -Assist with maintenance and cleaning of plant equipment and grounds -Read and interpret meters and gauges on plant equipment and machines, adjusting controls when needed, and retrieving reports on treatment process -Ensure regulatory and safety standards compliance -Assist with the activation of pumps, valves, and other processing equipment while disposing of waste materials removed from water. -Operate and maintain water and/or wastewater treatment equipment, ensuring compliance with state and federal environmental protection limits. -Adhere to proper safety standards as they relate to chemical hazards, personal protective equipment, general health and safety, and emergency preparedness -Perform entry-level work in the operation and/or maintenance of a water/wastewater treatment plant -Assist with the adding of chemicals to water using predetermined formulae and reporting when minimum inventory of these materials is reached -Monitor and sample well and groundwater upon entry to the system, adjust treatment levels when below-standard variances are detected, and sample water prior to exiting system -Assist with ongoing repairs to equipment, or shut down equipment for more extensive maintenance and repair while activating alternate equipment as needed and requesting services of outside maintenance vendors

Requirements

• driver's license
• microsoft suite
• high school
• equipment operation
• weekend shifts
• math skills

What You Bring

-Ability to work weekend or on-call shifts as needed -must maintain a valid driver's license. -Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships -Ability to read and comprehend written technical information and communicate effectively both verbally and in writing -Degree Level High School Graduate -Ability to operate, maneuver, and/or control the actions of equipment, machinery, and tools -Basic skills with Microsoft Suite of applications -Ability to follow verbal and written instructions -Ability to read meters, charts, and gauges -Ability to perform mathematical equations to determine chemical doses for flow rates and treatment -High school Diploma

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Benefits

-Job Schedule Full time

About Sunshine Water Services

-Founded to address the growing global need for sustainable water management solutions. -A leader in water treatment and infrastructure services, with projects spanning multiple industries. -Offers expertise in water filtration, wastewater treatment, and water distribution systems. -Notable projects include large-scale water purification plants and urban water management systems. -Specializes in both public and private sector projects, including residential, commercial, and industrial solutions. -Known for adopting cutting-edge technology in water treatment to improve efficiency and sustainability. -Showcases versatility by successfully completing projects in remote and challenging environments.

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