Water Waste Treatment Technician

Operate plant to meet all regulatory guidelines and responsibilities. ·        Coordinate tasks/activities with analytical labs, equipment suppliers and vendors. ·        Perform routine site inspections. ·        Gain competence in analyzing operational data to determine system performance. ·        Assist with pump, blower, motor, valve, etc., removal. ·        Responsible for all activities and the overall operation/efficiency of a water and wastewater utilities project. ·        Keep Hazardous Waste Inventory ·        Prepare and label barrels with hazardous waste for offsite treatment ·        Participate in Emergency Response Team ·        Light maintenance duties as needed. ·        Other duties as assigned.   Additional Job Expectations ·        Flexibility to work varied and/or extended hours due to business needs. ·        Ability to communicate effectively, orally and in writing, with many levels of employees of various disciplines within various departments and all other internal and external contacts. ·        Has a high attention to detail, hands on problem solver, well organized, team member, comfortable with questioning the status quo, leadership skills and ability to work collaboratively or independently. ·        Perform quality work within deadlines with or without direct supervision. ·        Attends work for the hours required, gives advance notice of days away from work, and keeps unscheduled absences to a minimum. ·        Completes work independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other co-workers and management. ·        Understand All Quality Policy, and implements it in all processes. ·        An individual in this position must be able to successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. ·        The above list reflects the general details necessary to describe the principle and essential functions of the position and shall not be construed as the only duties that may be assigned for the position.   Qualifications Education ·        High School diploma or general education degree (GED) required ·        Associates degree preferred   Experience and/or Training ·        One or more years experience in the water, wastewater, or environmental sciences industry ·        Basic knowledge of both water and wastewater treatment ·        Understanding of basic laboratory standards ·        Basic electrical and plumbing skills ·        Relevant industry experience is highly desirable.   Government Contractor Compliance Requirements ·        Must be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident.   Travel   ·        Travel across the client sites may be required. Pay: $27.50 to $30.00 per hour