Wastewater Plant Operator I Job Description
The following is a full job description for Wastewater Plant Operator I. Here are the requirements and responsibilities for Wastewater Plant Operator I along with statistics. If after reading this page you determine that Wastewater Plant Operator I is not the position you are looking for, you may want to try one of these similar titles: Wastewater Plant Operator III, Wastewater Plant Operator II, Water/Wastewater Engineer I, Wastewater Treatment Plant Manager, Wastewater Treatment Plant Supervisor, Wastewater Plant Technician, Plant Manager, Power Plant Operator I, Plant Accountant
Requirements and Responsibilities For Wastewater Plant Operator I
Operates wastewater treatment equipment and processes to ensure wastewater is treated in accordance with regulatory standards. Operates pumps, valves, and treatment equipment to control wastewater treatment processes. Monitors gauges, meters, and control systems to maintain proper process conditions. Adjusts chemical dosages and process parameters to meet treatment requirements. Collects samples and performs routine tests to verify treatment effectiveness. Records operational data and reports abnormal conditions. Performs routine maintenance and cleaning of equipment and facilities. Requires a high school diploma. Requires Wastewater Operator Certification. Typically reports to a supervisor. Works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience.
 
Also referred to as: Wastewater Reclamation Plant Operator I, Wastewater Treatment Operator I
Similar Jobs:  Wastewater Plant Operator III, Wastewater Plant Operator II, Water/Wastewater Engineer I, Wastewater Treatment Plant Manager, Wastewater Treatment Plant Supervisor, Wastewater Plant Technician, Plant Manager, Power Plant Operator I, Plant Accountant
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Industries:  Aerospace & Defense, Biotechnology, Business Services, Chemicals, Construction, Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit, Energy & Utilities, Healthcare, Hospitality & Leisure, MFG Durable, MFG Nondurable, Pharmaceuticals, Retail & Wholesale, Transportation
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