Waste Water Treatment Plant Operator 1

Original job posting

Operate and maintain treatment plant equipment, controls, and valves; record and calculate readings; and sample and analyze wastewater and sludge. Operate sewer cleaning and inspection equipment, maintain collection system areas, perform housekeeping, and provide rotating weekend, holiday, and emergency coverage.

Job details

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What you’ll do

Operate and maintain treatment plant equipment, controls, and valves; record and calculate readings; and sample and analyze wastewater and sludge. Operate sewer cleaning and inspection equipment, maintain collection system areas, perform housekeeping, and provide rotating weekend, holiday, and emergency coverage.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma, a valid New Jersey driver's license, at least three years of wastewater operations experience, and an NJDEP S-class operator license. A Class B CDL with N endorsement is required, while an NJDEP C license is desirable; candidates must also communicate effectively and meet the New Jersey First Act.

Benefits

• Holidays
• Vacation
• Paid Leave
• Family Leave
• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Temporary Disability Insurance
• Tuition Assistance
• Public Employees Retirement System

Listed skills

• Housekeeping · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Wastewater Treatment Operations
• Equipment Maintenance
• Control Systems Operation
• Valve Operation
• Data Recording and Calculation
• Wastewater Sampling and Analysis
• Sludge Sampling and Analysis
• Sewer Cleaning
• Inspection Equipment Operation
• Collection System Maintenance
• Housekeeping
• Mathematics
• Reading
• Writing
• Communication
• Emergency Response

Job areas

• Environmental & Sustainability
• Trades
• Government & Public Sector
• Engineering