Job Title: Wastewater Treatment Operator
Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and safety-conscious Wastewater Treatment Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will operate equipment and utilize chemicals to treat stormwater, manage waste materials, and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. This role requires strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and the ability to troubleshoot and maintain equipment efficiently.

ResponsibilitiesPerform all work in a safe manner and comply with all safe work policies, programs, and procedures.Operate equipment and utilize chemicals to treat stormwater for discharge in compliance with the State issued facility stormwater permit.Manage waste materials generated at the facility for disposal in accordance with regulatory requirements.Inspect, clean, repair, and maintain the condition of stormwater treatment equipment, chemical systems, tanks, filters, pumps, filter press, and associated equipment.Monitor operating conditions, meters, and gauges to determine system efficiency and detect malfunctions.Coordinate larger repairs and maintenance with the appropriate management personnel and subcontractors.Collect, preserve, and ship samples to a laboratory for analysis.Record and maintain records as required for the stormwater treatment system operation and regulatory reporting.Test, troubleshoot, and respond to all alarms at the facility. Verify all backup systems are operational.Maintain a clean and efficient work area.Maintain positive working relationships with coworkers.Attend and participate in training sessions.Essential SkillsA high school diploma or equivalentMinimum 1 year of experience in wastewater treatmentCertification in wastewater treatmentThorough knowledge and understanding of industry best practices, risk assessment techniques, standards, and all applicable laws and regulations related to stormwater treatmentSafety consciousMechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skillsStrong attention to detailAdditional Skills & QualificationsFlexibility to adapt to a fast-paced environmentWhy Work Here?

Join a team committed to health and safety, where your skills and dedication will be valued. Benefit from ongoing training opportunities and the chance to work in a positive, collaborative environment.

Work Environment

This role involves working with various stormwater treatment equipment and chemicals. The work area must be kept clean and efficient. Employees must adhere to safety protocols and be prepared to handle fast-paced changes.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Sheridan, Oregon.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $62000.00 - $83200.00

Medical, dental, vision 401K, potential for bonuses depending on profitability. In this role there are yearly Cost of living adjustment raises as well. must be comfortable leading and managing people to advance

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Sheridan,OR.

Application Deadline

This position will be accepting applications until Jan 17, 2025.

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\n About Aerotek:\n\n

We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.

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Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.

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The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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