Wastewater Operator
- The Dalles, OR
- $30.00-40.00 per hour
- Temporary
- Part-time
- High school diploma or GED preferred
- 5 to 10 yearsâ experience with industrial production techniques and industrial equipment preferred.
- No wastewater licensing required.
- Candidate must be able to work independently and alone. Good work ethic and self starter is important.
- Must possess a valid driverâs license.
- 40-hour HAZWOPER training or ability to obtain required. Can be obtained after hire.
- Enrollment in HAZWOPER medical monitoring program required after hire.
- Respirator fit test or ability to obtain required after hire.
- Performs a variety of tasks in the operation, maintenance and calibration of the equipment, instruments, processes and support systems of a hazardous waste groundwater treatment facility on an assigned shift.
- Learns and gains skills to monitor control panels make adjustments both manually or by remote control
- Operates and controls electric motors, pumps, and control valves to regulate processes.
- Maintains a log of operations, observes variations in operating conditions and records and interprets meter and gauge readings.
- Collects samples and performs routine laboratory tests.
- Measure water and oil levels in monitoring wells
- Transfer oil from oil/water separators to storage tank
- Chemical level monitoring and mixing
- Performs routine and basic calibration of instruments and gauges.
- Performs routine weekly inspections
- Performs routine pump and other maintenance and custodial duties as required.
- Follow developed plans and procedures
- Maintain required site logs and forms