Wastewater Operator II

Summary

Position Purpose:  Under general supervision, the TPO IV Primary is responsible for the control of an assigned process by operation of wastewater treatment equipment and performs related work on a rotating shift. Primary Duties/Responsibilities:  Required to follow all applicable safety rules, regulations, policies, and procedures in performance of assigned duties. Is required t

Wastewater Responsibilities

Position Purpose:  Under general supervision, the TPO IV Primary is responsible for the control of an assigned process by operation of wastewater treatment equipment and performs related work on a rotating shift. Primary Duties/Responsibilities:  Required to follow all applicable safety rules, regulations, policies, and procedures in performance of assigned duties. Is required to participate in all required safety training activities. Is expected to report any unsafe conditions encountered in performance of duties. Operates assigned plant processes. Operates assigned treatment plant equipment by starting/stopping and regulating semi-automatic controls, notes malfunctioning equipment and trouble shoots for needed repairs, and makes needed adjustments where possible and refers maintenance problems to the shift supervisor. Records and interprets meter and gauge readings from equipment. Takes periodic samples for laboratory analysis. Performs tests for process control. Records activities in log and prepares and submits daily shift operational reports (Short Interval Controls report (SIC). Communicates and cooperates with other employees when performing work. Performs other duties of a similar level and natures as assigned. Education/Experience/Background:  High School Diploma/GED is required. Required Certification/Licenses/Training:  Wastewater Operator Certification.