Wastewater Treatment Technician II - 3rd Shift - Full-time / Part-time

This position under general supervision is responsible for performing maintenance work to ensure the proper and efficient running of equipment designed to handle wastewater.

Mixes and administers chemicals at appropriate dosages and rates. Receives stores and dispenses bulk chemicals and absorbents.

Cleans and services wet-wells catch basins and septic tank traps. Inspects and maintains plugs in all designated floor drains in plant.

Collects stores and properly disposes of waste products such as aerosol cans paint used brushes and rollers drums used absorbents and oil filters.

Drains cleans and inspects all tanks and pits.

Services and operates electronic sampler. Catches and tests pH samples.

Maintains appropriate records and logs.

Calibrates and operates hazardous gas detector.

Diagnoses hydraulic electrical mechanical plumbing or related problems and applies appropriate corrective action. Repairs gearboxes and electrical motors and adjusts/programs electronic equipment.

Participates in and successfully completes training directed at increasing job-related trade skills as mandated by management/supervisor.

Assists with the training of maintenance employees in keeping all equipment in good repair and regularly serviced.

Performs all duties in compliance with company policies and procedures and in a safe manner according to State Federal and company regulations.

Keeps all areas clean neat orderly and ensures areas are returned to their safe condition according to policy and procedure.

Responsible to conduct yourself and ensure your subordinates (if applicable) conduct themselves in a manner consistent with company mission values code of ethics policies and other standards of conduct

Education: High School Diploma or equivalent required. Two-year degree in specialized maintenance trade preferred.

Years of Related Experience: 1-3 years of related experience.

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Ability to perform all Maintenance Mechanic 1 duties. Completion of Hazardous Materials/Hazardous Waste Certification Training if part of the hazardous materials clean-up crew. Knowledge and ability to properly handle and process EPA DOT and OSHA hazardous waste shipping regulations. Knowledge of Area Wastewater Ordinance EPA regulations OSHA regulations DOT Hazmat regulations and SPCC plan. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals. Ability to complete work orders carry out instructions furnished in written oral or diagram form and complete required paperwork. Ability to add subtract multiply divide in all units of measure using whole numbers common fractions and decimals and calculate figures and amounts such as proportions percentages area circumference and volume. Mechanical knowledge and ability to expand knowledge and skills via on-the-job and formal training directed at increasing job-related skills as mandated by management/Supervisor including all required OSHA training. Ability to obtain a valid forklift license. Ability to learn basic computer skills including SAP Maintenance Module. Good problem solving skills. Demonstrated interpersonal skills sufficient to communicate in a professional manner with co-workers and supervisors. Exhibit desirable and appropriate professional behavior including dependability integrity ability to learn results orientation ability to interact effectively with others team playing sense of urgency and a quality focus to provide for a cohesive productive unit dedicated to the achievement of company and department goals. Must be able to lift ninety (90) lbs