Operations: Control the chemical and biological treatment environment through monitoring and adjusting systems to ensure microorganisms effectively break down waste and produce clean water that meets regulatory standards.
Solids Handling: Control and monitor ATAD (Autothermal Thermophilic Aerobic Digester) system. Ensure all parameters are met in order to produce a Class A Biosolid product. Monitoring temperature, ORP, pH and age. Also, the transport and continued treatment at our off-site Bio-Containment Facility.
Mechanical Expertise: General mechanical work, including troubleshooting/diagnosing issues, performing repairs and part replacements, making routine adjustments, and coordinating fixes to keep equipment running reliably, while following safe work practices and escalating complex issues as needed
Laboratory: Collect samples, conduct laboratory tests, and monitor system data for process control and compliance. Identify trends, analyze results, and recommend adjustments to meet regulatory discharge limits.
Equipment Operation: Operate pumps, motors, sludge equipment, and odor control systems in accordance with regulatory discharge limits. Monitor and evaluate SCADA data to identify trends and anomalies.
Preventive Maintenance: Perform general equipment inspections, adjustments, and minor repairs. Collaborate with senior staff regarding equipment needs or larger maintenance projects and assist with replacements as needed.
Data Collection and Analysis: Collects wastewater operations and control data, making process control decisions based on plant observations, lab data, and historical trends.
Safety and Compliance: Follow established safety policies, assist with monthly inspections, ensure the availability of first aid and PPE materials, and clean plant areas to ensure efficient and safe operations.

Compensation: $27.74 - $52.05 hourly

Application Deadline: April 16, 2026

Application Website: https://jobs.erwsd.org/wastewater-operator/job/F844B822B6D7EA561062F945692E5A6A