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C and L Inspection

Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade 3

Machine & Process OperationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeArizona, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Possess a valid Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Grade 3 or Grade 4 certification.
  • Have good knowledge of practices and equipment used to operate and maintain a wastewater treatment plant, including facilities for chemical precipitation, sludge vacuum filtration, sludge incineration, separate sludge digestion, or another biological oxidation process.
  • Have working knowledge of physics, chemistry, and bacteriology principles and applications in wastewater treatment and disposal, and skill in operating and repairing pumps, valves, and related mechanical and electrical equipment.
  • Be able to read, understand, and record data from gauges, scales, and meters.
  • Be able to perform routine laboratory and field tests to control plant operations.
  • Be able to use spreadsheets, word processing, calendar, email, and database software.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor equipment and pumping systems, including sewer force mains, manholes, gravity sewer lines, trunk sewers, laterals, and wye connections.
  • Verify the proper operation of machinery and equipment, including pumping and float systems, valves, piping, controls, pressure transducers, and ultrasonic level controls.
  • Treat and dispose of sludge and perform treatment processes using trickling filters, rotating biological contactors, sand filters, biofilters, oxidation ponds, stabilization ponds, and activated carbon.
  • Start and stop mechanical equipment systems for primary and secondary treatment, including collection equipment, grease and scum collection, sludge pumps, valves, gates, and related machinery and equipment.
  • Start and stop mechanical equipment systems for microfiltration and ultraviolet disinfection, including membrane filters, air compressors, sand filters, ultraviolet disinfection units, and related machinery and equipment.
  • Perform minor troubleshooting and repairs of pumps, controls, and related equipment.
  • Record readings from meters and gauges and take necessary tests, including sewage samples, to control plant operations.
  • Maintain records of wastewater treatment processes and plant operations and prepare reports for state agencies, such as discharge monitoring reports.
  • Coordinate timely responses to adverse events at the wastewater treatment plant, including power outages and sewer breaks, to restore system operations efficiently.
  • Use computer applications and automated systems, including spreadsheets, word processing, calendar, email, and database software, to perform work assignments.

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