Water/Wastewater Operator II

Terracon

The Role

Overview

Operate & maintain water and wastewater treatment systems, ensuring compliance.

Key Responsibilities

  • instrument monitoring
  • compliance sampling
  • regulatory reporting
  • equipment maintenance
  • plant oversight
  • quality assurance

Tasks

-Computer - using computers and their applications to enter, manipulate, edit and manage information and online regulatory reporting systems. -Utilize instrumentation and field kits to monitor typical operational parameters (pH, dissolved oxygen, etc.) -Collect compliance samples and deliver to the laboratory as required. -Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects. -Oversee multiple treatment plants to ensure proper treatment and compliance with the permit requirements. -Complete/submit regulatory reports and compliance sampling results as required. -Inspect mechanical and electrical components for proper control. -Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects. Participate in pre-task planning. Report any safety issues or concerns to management. -Technical - performing routine maintenance on equipment and determining when and what kind of maintenance is needed; using instrumentation and field kits; monitoring meters, controls or other indicators to make sure the treatment systems are working properly; controlling operations of equipment or systems; performing repairs and installing new equipment; reviewing and understanding sampling results; and completing regulatory reports. -Complete repairs and/or install new equipment.

Requirements

  • certified operator
  • communication
  • driver’s license
  • high school
  • mechanical maintenance
  • 8+ years

What You Bring

-Certified Operator serving small to medium systems (Under 1 MGD) -Basic - the ability to effectively communicate verbally and in writing with others; reading comprehension; giving full attention to what others are saying and taking the time to understand the points being made; using learned methods and procedures appropriate for the situation. -Valid driver’s license with acceptable violation history. -High school diploma or equivalent. -Mechanically Inclined - experience with completing routine maintenance tasks and performing repairs on mechanical, electrical, and piping systems. -Minimum 8 years’ related experience.

The Company

About Terracon

-The company’s expertise spans a wide range of sectors, including industrial, infrastructure, energy, and residential, to name a few. -Engineers and scientists work on diverse projects from designing foundations for skyscrapers to providing environmental assessments for infrastructure developments. -They are involved in large-scale projects across the United States, helping to shape cities, improve infrastructure, and protect the environment. -Known for their innovation and commitment, leveraging cutting-edge technologies and deep technical expertise to solve complex challenges in construction and environmental sectors. -The firm’s multidisciplinary approach allows them to offer solutions that integrate geotechnical, environmental, and construction disciplines in a seamless manner.

Sector Specialisms

Environmental

Facilities

Geotechnical

Materials

Industrial

Federal

Technology

Building Enclosure Consulting

Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing

Facility Assessment Services