Wastewater Plant Operator - Rotator
CurrentOperates treatment facilities to control flow and processing of wastewater, sludge, and effluent. Observes variations in operating conditions and interprets meter and gauge readings and tests results to determine processing requirements.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS AND RESPONSIBILITIES:• Works a flexible schedule, which may include a rotating shift based on the known vacation schedule and unanticipated call-outs based on sick leave usage of other employees.• Monitors, adjusts and records data from gauges, meters, control panel and equipment to ensure proper chemical treatment, pressures and flow rates of the wastewater system.• Maintains shift log and records meter and gauge readings.• Extracts samples and performs routine laboratory tests and analyses.• Inspect and clean, if necessary, mechanical equipment in a wastewater treatment plant.• Performs routine troubleshooting on process equipment.• Must effectively and positively represent the City in delivering and performing work with colleagues and clients, irrespective of gender, race, religion, age, disability, political affiliation or belief, or sexual orientation.• Must establish and maintain effective and professional relationships with work colleagues, supervisors and managers.