Seeking an experienced Wastewater Treatment Operator to manage industrial and anaerobic wastewater systems. This role involves operating treatment equipment, performing maintenance, ensuring regulatory compliance, and maintaining accurate documentation. The ideal candidate is proficient in established standards, works independently, and supports environmental and safety initiatives.
Responsibilities:
Operate and monitor wastewater treatment systems, pumps, and related utilities
Perform preventative maintenance and minor repairs on mechanical/electrical equipment
Conduct wastewater sampling, laboratory testing, and data analysis
Maintain compliance with environmental regulations and GMP standards
Troubleshoot operational issues in utilities and treatment equipment
Generate and manage work orders and maintenance logs
Maintain accurate operational records and documentation
Ensure workplace cleanliness and adherence to safety protocols
Operate lift trucks and electric pallet jacks as needed
Support safety, environmental, and security (SES) initiatives
Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED
Massachusetts Wastewater Certification Grade 5C; ability to obtain Grade 6C within 6 months
Experience with industrial/anaerobic wastewater systems preferred
Knowledge of mechanical systems, basic electrical systems, and equipment maintenance
Ability to read technical manuals, electrical schematics, and mechanical drawings
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work 12-hour shifts/flexible schedules
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