Waste Water Treatment Plant Operator I

Full Time
Lincolnton, NC
Posted
Job description
Brief Job Summary
This position is responsible for assisting in the operation of the wastewater treatment plant and related systems. Job Responsibilities
o Tours and inspects plant and equipment to ensure proper operation and compliance with state discharge and monitoring requirements.

o Performs laboratory tests of water samples as required.

o Calibrates laboratory equipment.

o Answers telephone and greets visitors; provides assistance and information.

o Operates plant equipment.

o Maintains and repairs plant equipment as needed.

o Performs operational control testing of various plant processes to ensure compliance with state permitted effluent discharge requirements.

o Performs adjustments to plant operations to ensure proper operation.

o Performs other related duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
o Knowledge and level of competency commonly associated with completion of specialized training in the field of work, in addition to basic skills typically associated with a high school education.

o Sufficient experience to understand the basic principles relevant to the major duties of the position, usually associated with the completion of an apprenticeship/internship or having had a similar position for one or two years.

o Possession of or ability to readily obtain a valid driver's license issued by the State of North Carolina for the type of vehicle or equipment operated.

o Possession of or ability to obtain within one year, a Water Pollution Control system Operator Wastewater Grade 1 state certified operator"s license.

o Wastewater or Water Treatment or Distribution Certifications preferred.

o Pretreatment, Lab Certification and Maintenance Technician Certification preferred.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Knowledge and Skills Required - o Knowledge of the maintenance and operation of wastewater treatment plants.

o Knowledge of the tools and equipment used in the operation of wastewater treatment facilities and equipment.

o Knowledge of equipment maintenance techniques.

o Knowledge of local, state, and federal waste water regulations and standards.

o Knowledge of the methods and equipment used in the laboratory analysis of wastewater samples.

o Skill in the operation of wastewater treatment plant equipment.

o Skill in the laboratory analysis of wastewater samples.

o Skill in interpersonal relations.

o Skill in oral and written communication.
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