Wastewater Treatment Operator
V2X
Overview
Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $3.9B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism.
Responsible for operating sewage treatment, sludge processing, and disposal equipment in wastewater (sewage) treatment plant to control flow and processing of sewage. Monitors control panels and adjusts valves and gates manually or by remote control to regulate flow of sewage. Shall operate, maintain, and repair potable and fire water distribution systems including wells, reservoirs, booster stations, storage tanks, pump stations, cathodic protection units, chlorinating units, surge tanks, hydrants, sprinkler systems, and related distribution infrastructure.
Position is located on Ascension Island. As a place to live and work, Ascension offers a positive work-life balance with all the attractions of island life right on your doorstep; an excellent climate, fishing, diving, snorkeling, and walking to name a few.
This position is contingent based on contract award.
This position description is subject to change at any time as needed to meet the requirements of the program or company.
Responsibilities
Major Job Activities:
+ This position description is subject to change at any time as needed to meet the requirements of the program or company.
+ Shall identify, isolate, record, and correct cross-connections and other potential sources of potable-water distribution-system contamination
+ Shall conduct water flow tests after any repairs to the water distribution grid.
+ Maintains log of operations and records meter and gauge readings.
+ Requires a working knowledge of operating systems and ability to adjust controls to ensure operating efficiencies.
+ Responsible for set/up, dismantle and performing preventive maintenance checks and services for Wastewater Treatment systems.
+ Performs operations, preventive maintenance, and repairs of the wastewater treatment systems/units
+ Ensures that all water lines are marked as potable or non- potable, maintained separately, and not interconnected.
+ Uses bacteriological test to sample the water after repair to certify that water sampled is free of coliform bacteria contamination with zero discrepancies allowed.
+ Performs other duties as assigned
Material & Equipment Directly Used:
+ Tools of the trade, special equipment, and work materials
Working Environment:
+ The worker is subject to both environmental conditions. Activities occur inside and outside.
+ The worker is subject to hazards. Includes a variety of physical conditions, such as proximity to moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, working on scaffolding and high places, exposure to high heat or exposure to chemicals.
+ The worker is subject to noise. There is sufficient noise to cause the worker to shout to be heard above ambient noise level.
+ Must be capable of working in tropical weather conditions with temperatures exceeding 80 degrees Fahrenheit.
+ Indoor and/or outdoor environment with varied conditions.
+ Includes some industrial production environment conditions as well.
Physical Activities:
+ Medium work. Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 30 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to 10 pounds of force constantly to move objects.
+ Employee use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is required for some situations. PPE includes, but is not limited to, head, foot, torso, respiratory, vision, and hearing protective devices.
+ Must comply with all Fire and Safety Regulations and post policies
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications:
+ Possess a valid driver’s license from country of origin.
Education / Certifications:
+ High school diploma or equivalent.
+ Certified on water systems management, including backflow prevention, and trained and qualified to inspect and test backflow prevention devices.
Experience / Skills:
+ Minimum of three (3) years of Wastewater Treatment Operator experience
+ Must be able to read, write and speak English.
+ Able and willing to perform other duties as needed, as skills and program allow
We are committed to an inclusive and diverse workplace that values and supports the contributions of each individual. This commitment along with our common Vision and Values of Integrity, Respect, and Responsibility, allows us to leverage differences, encourage innovation and expand our success in the global marketplace. Vectrus is an Equal Opportunity /Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability. EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran.
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