Job Description

Position: - The Water/Wastewater Operator

Location: - Millsboro, DE

Full Time Role.

Job Summary:

The Water/Wastewater Operator reports to the District Senior Operator and District Manager. This position operates company owned and contractually operated water/wastewater treatment facilities and supply plants within the service District(s).

Work Performed:

• Maintain and repair water/wastewater treatment plants, pumps, collection systems, and distribution systems.
• Operate municipal, industrial water, and wastewater treatment facilities.
• Enter process data electronically into company database using field computing equipment.
• Review and sign State Monthly and Annual Discharge Monitoring Reports as required by law.
• Respond to customer complaints and inquiries for other departments.
• Provide field support for billing, meter reading, and collection staff.
• Perform water / wastewater analysis using field / lab equipment provided
• Perform microscopic evaluation of wastewater samples.
• Perform preventive maintenance, calibration of chart recorders, analyzers, and programming of VFD’s and PLC’s
• Respond to Miss Utility tickets and uses Company GIS to identify emergency locations.
• Troubleshoot minor mechanical, piping, electrical, and electronic systems/controls.
• Evaluate problems and implement process adjustments to biological, chemical, and physical processes.
• Take bacteriological samples as assigned by Senior Operator or District Manager.
• Monitor system processes using SCADA.
• Lifts chemical which are approximately 50 pounds.
• May be required to work and be licensed in multiple states.
• Must adhere to Company and customer safety policies/ procedures and use of appropriate PPE.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent, required.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.
• Ability to comprehend and work with numerical data.
• Able to perform basic Algebra.
• Good overall mechanical skills.
• Ability to analyze and interpret data.
• Familiar with MS Word and MS Excel.
• Able to use electrical multi-meter.
• Must possess Delaware Base Level Drinking Water License
• Must possess a Delaware Level II Wastewater License to perform multi-plant operations or be able to obtain within one year.

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

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