Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Job Amentum

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Principal Accountabilities

(Typical duties include the following, although specific duties vary by assignment or contract.)

• Operates and performs preventative maintenance on small conventional rapid sand filter plant and reverse osmosis system under general supervision on rotating shifts, as needed.
• Adjusts chemical doses in response to changing water quality parameters, accurately keeps operating records, and adjusts plant processes.
• Collects water samples and accurately performs routine chlorine, turbidity and coliform analysis.
• Performs bacteria testing utilizing the Colilert System.
• Performs preventative maintenance and minor repairs to water plant equipment including, but not limited to, chemical injection pumps and analytical equipment.
• Learns and adheres to all water quality regulations and company policies.
• Assists maintenance staffs identify and repair major mechanical problems.
• Cleans and organizes the plant, keeps the process running smoothly, rotates shifts, may be the sole operator on shift, utilizes time effectively and efficiently, and is alert and responsible to anticipate problems.
• Plans and executes all work in a safe manor at all times.
• Orients new employees to the plant, and leads and mentors less experienced personnel. 
• Keeps supervisor apprised of work situations and problems encountered. 
• Adheres to Company safety policies, procedures, and programs. 
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

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Knowledge & Skills

• Knowledge to use mathematics to perform simple calculations required for the job.
• Ability to use logic in troubleshooting problems.
• Ability to perform consistent high-quality laboratory work.
• Ability to follow written procedures.
• Ability to recognize and initiate process improvements. 
• Ability to work under general supervision independent of direct supervision.
• Ability to work in harmony with all personnel.
• Ability to promote strong teamwork.
• Basic computer skills utilizing Microsoft Excel and Word.
• Ability to read, write, and effectively communicate in the English.

Experience & Education

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry or Associate’s Degree in Biology preferred.
• Minimum of two (2) years’ experience as a Water Plant Treatment Operator.
• Reverse osmosis operations and maintenance experience preferred.
• Mechanical experience and skills necessary to repair plant equipment preferred.
• Experience working with assorted utility piping systems preferred.
• Must possess a valid driver’s license.
• Must possess a Water Treatment Operator license.
• Ability to pass and maintain the respirator fit test with a tight fitting respirator as work will be performed around chlorine gas.
• Level II or higher Water Treatment Operator License preferred.
• Additional experience/education may be required by contract or assignment.

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