Water & Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Job at Nesco Resource, Marietta, GA

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  • Nesco Resource
  • Marietta, GA

Job Description

Job Description:
Monitors wastewater and operates industrial waste treatment plant consisting of equalization, chemical, and settling basins; PH control and chemical equipment; equalization tanks with related piping, pumps, motors and controls. Monitors, interprets and adjusts operating controls for each system.
Determines the application and calculates chemical dosages.
Monitors treatment process equipment and conditions; conducts and interprets process quality control tests and makes applicable adjustments; reads, interprets and adjusts digital and analog control panels, recorders, transmitters, samplers, test equipment and operates electronic and computer controls.
Operates an industrial waste concentrate system: neutralizes concentrated toxic, hazardous wastes with proper dosages of treatment chemicals.
Operates filter press for dewatering.
Monitors streams leaving facility to ensure hazardous materials are not released to downstream users and are not a detriment to aquatic life.

Responsibilities:
Operates and monitors computer systems associated with the operation and monitoring systems of the industrial waste treatment facility. Also uses computers, testing instruments and other monitoring systems for safe operations of the facility, including the industrial waste treatment facility. Also monitors other notification or Client systems for timely response to emergency or other important maintenance situations as required.

Operates and monitors wastewater treatment facility consisting of: primary clarifier with skimming and raking capability, trickling filters, activated sludge process; anaerobic digesters for sludge conditioning and drying beds for sludge dewatering and removal.

Operates advanced third level treatment plant consisting of: a filter building with dual media filters; treatment chemical feed systems; sanitary sewage and industrial waste clarifiers, flash mix; pre-filter basin; filter backwash system.

Handles and coordinates the delivery and loading of chemicals such as chlorine, polymers, ferric chloride, sodium bisulfate, liquid ferrous, etc.

Operates and monitors a potable water pumping station and reservoir system to include: pumps, motors, controls and equipment.

Monitors, conducts and interprets process quality control tests and makes applicable adjustments; reads, interprets and adjusts digital and analog control instruments, transmitters, samplers, and test equipment and operates electronic and computer controls.

Performs preventative maintenance duties and also works with maintenance employees to perform major repairs and modifications.
Cooperates with federal and state regulatory agencies concerning the review of plant operations.
Performs tests and utilizes test equipment to monitor treatment process quality control including pH and chlorine levels, residual titration, settleometer, colorimetric and photometric test devices and centrifuges.
Utilizes computer controls and monitoring equipment, digital and analog instruments, recorders, flow meters, level transmitters, probes, and programmable samplers to monitor treatment process conditions and determines necessary changes and adjustments. Compiles reports and maintains data on treatment operations and reads, calibrates and interprets meters, recorders, gauges and other measuring devices.
Repacks sludge pumps and inspects check valves at the sanitary waste treatment plant.
Electric hoists, pH meters, colorimetric and photometric devices, settleometers, centrifuges, titrators, pumps, hoses, grease guns, basic hand tools, chart recorders, totalizers, oiling equipment, safety climbing equipment, blowers, rescue winches, harnesses, atmospheric quality detection devices and monitors, personal protective equipment, oxygen reduction potential meters, dissolved oxygen meters, control panels for various plant operations, suspended solids and analytical equipment, programmable samplers, grease guns, basic hand tools and communication equipment.

Basic Qualifications:
Ability to operate and monitor an industrial waste, sewage plant, water pumping station used for the chemical and biological treatment and purification of industrial and domestic wastewater by using treatment practices and techniques as outlined by federal and state regulatory agencies. Working knowledge of electronic and computer control system operations.
Ability to conduct required treatment process quality control tests and respond accurately to deficient conditions.
Ability to maintain accurate data and logs and to compile necessary reports.
A knowledge of how to work with treatment chemicals such as chlorine, sulfuric acid, sodium hydroxide, sodium sulfide, sodium bisulfate, liquid ferrous, ferric chloride, and other treatment chemicals.

After training and ramp up, shift hours would be 3pm-11pm.
Must also be willing to work extended hours including graveyard and weekends when needed.

Must Be able to acquire and maintain a valid Class I, Class II, or Class III Wastewater Operator License as issued by the State of Georgia within 6 months.
Not required to start.

Required Experience:
- Experience with operating and monitoring an industrial waste, sewage plant, water pumping station used for the chemical and biological treatment and purification of industrial and domestic wastewater by using best practices as outlined by federal and state regulatory agencies.
- Working knowledge of electronic and computer control system operations and logic or software based monitoring tools (example ALC)
- Ability to conduct required treatment process quality control tests and respond accurately to deficient conditions.
- Ability to maintain accurate data and logs and to compile necessary reports.

Nesco Resource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

Job Tags

Temporary work, Local area, Shift work,

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