DAY SHIFT WATER RECLAMATION OPERATOR

Description

Day Shift Water Reclamation Operator

 DUTIES:

• Make rounds, perform assigned duties and complete assigned work orders on shift.
• Operate floatation as necessary
• Rotate shifts (day, swing, and graveyard) are not the norm but may be required
• Perform maintenance on machines and structures as required
• Collect samples & perform basic lab analyses; collect & enter facility data into reports
• Detect and analyze problems in the facility operations and then solve those problems to maintain compliance with the discharge permit
• Notify water reclamation facility Supervisor and Environmental Sustainability Manager immediately if upset conditions occur in the facility
• Maintain buildings and grounds in a clean and organized manner as required
• Complete other duties assigned by Supervisor

• Ability to follow written and oral instructions with strong work ethic and attention to detail.
• Good knowledge of facility operations procedures and safety
• Ability to disassemble/repair/troubleshoot pumps, piping, gearboxes, valves, etc.
• Good background in basic math
• Ability to learn basic lab procedures
• Good computer skills and working knowledge of MS Excel
• Ability to work changing shifts. Flexibility in regard to hours and days worked.
• Ability to get along with fellow employees and contractors
• Ability to read and understand operating and maintenance instructions in equipment manuals 

• Work in wet conditions/standing wastewater if needed.
• Able to work in extreme weather conditions
• Twist/bend/pull/push/lift 10-25 pounds multiple times each day and up to 450 pound barrels 
• Break apart bolts and exercise valves that require 25-75 ft-lb of torque as required

• Utah Level 1 Wastewater Treatment within 1 year of hire
• High school diploma or equivalent required
• Forklift operator certification within 90 days of hire

• This position starts at $27.50/hr . 
• Operators’ pay varies according to Utah wastewater certifications and ability to prove maintenance qualifications thru completion of company training program.

EOE/VET/DISABLED