Industrial Waste Water Operator 3rd Shift

Industrial Waste Water Operator I

Job Summary.
Under supervision of the Chief Wastewater Operator, is responsible for the proper operation of the Grade 3-Industrial Wastewater treatment plant, maintaining proper reports and records, maintenance of the Wastewater plant and maintaining chemical supply.
Essential Responsibilities:

• Performs periodic walkthroughs and signs operator log as directed by Chief Operator
• Performs trouble-shooting, preventive & corrective maintenance on waste water equipment and systems on time and in an appropriate manner.
• Perform daily inspection of treatment plant probes, pumps, filters, tanks, and controllers.
• Collect weekly samples for lab analysis
• Maintain proper inventory of chemicals
• Periodic calibration of analytical instrumentation required.
• Proficient in the use of tools necessary in the repair, installation and troubleshooting of equipment.
• Must be computer literate.
• Ability to work independently.
• Record daily readings of the treatment plant as well as daily water meter readings in specific areas throughout the production facility.
• Participates in and successfully completes mandatory education and/or training.
• Works on special projects as assigned.

Skill Requirements:

• Massachusetts Waste Water Grade 2-Industrial License (within 6 months)
• Prior work experience in a similar role.
• Excellent interpersonal skills, including the ability to develop strong relationships.

Required/Preferred Education & Experience:

• Experience with computers and Microsoft Office.
• Experience with computer maintenance management systems (CMMS), Building Management Systems (BMC), or Building Automation Systems (BAS).
• Demonstrated abilities and/or evidence of training in repair, operation, and troubleshooting of waste water equipment not required but a plus.
• Experience operating a Dissolved Air Floatation System (DAF) is not required, but a plus.

Other Duties:

• Should be able to climb a ladder, reach, bend, and lift loads up to 50 lbs. independently, more with assistance.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Ability to obtain a folk lift license and operate fork lift to maintain chemical inventory.
• Travel between Cedar’s sites located in Haverhill, MA.
• Required to carry radio, cell phone, and to be on-call to support building operations.
• Positive attitude and even temperament.

Solid communication skills to effectively deal with various levels of management, staff and outside contractor