Water Plant Operator Job at Fayette County State of Ohio, Washington Court House, OH

  • Fayette County State of Ohio
  • Washington Court House, OH

Job Description

Water Plant OperatorMonitors and operates the water treatment processes using the plant SCADA system, process control switches, digital readouts, gauges, charts, and other instrumentation. Interprets operational data and adjusts valve positions, chemical dosages and feed points, filtration rates, and pumping rates. Monitors and inspects chemical storage tanks. Monitors the unloading of chemicals from tanker trucks. Backwashes filters and visually observes the characteristics of the wash water. Makes rounds to visually and audibly inspect the operating condition and settings of pumps, electric motors, valves, mixers, flocculators, sludge collectors, compressors, electrical generators, chemical feed systems, and flow meters. Drives to various locations to assist in the delivery of chemicals and to inspect process equipment. Logs readings from various gauges, meters, and instruments as needed. Operates stand-by generators during power outages or as a supplemental electrical power supply. Keeps a log of various activities during shift. Performs snow and ice removal from plant walkways using shovel, salt spreader, and/or snow blower. Performs related work as required.Minimum Qualifications:Must possess a high school diploma, GED equivalent.Additional trade specific courses preferred.Possession of a Class I Water Supply Professional Operators Certificate as issued by the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency or must obtain within two years of employment.Possession of a valid State of Ohio driver's license and have the ability to be insured.Be able to consistently lift 50 lbs.Able to work in inclement weatherAbility to work alone and make educated decisions based off of data collected to ensure consistent operation of the plant.Preferred Qualifications:Class III water supply professional operators license issued by the Ohio Environmental Protection AgencyThree years in operation of water treatment processes, ideally surface water, lime softening systemsKnowledge of the equipment, operations, practices, and safety precautions relevant to the treatment and pumping of potable water.Knowledge of the servicing and maintenance of water treatment plant equipment.

Job Tags

Shift work

Similar Jobs

CompHealth

Nurse Practitioner (NP) - Surgery - Orthopedic in La Grande, OR Job at CompHealth

 ...Nurse Practitioner | Surgery - Orthopedic Location: La Grande, OR Employer: CompHealth Pay: Competitive weekly pay (inquire for details) Shift Information: Days - 5 days Start Date: ASAP About the Position Non Profit Critical Access Hospital... 

Virtual Vocations Inc

Product Marketing Intern Job at Virtual Vocations Inc

 ...Supporting product marketing efforts, the part-time Product Marketing Intern will organize marketing collateral, manage LinkedIn content,...  ..., positioning, and buyer requirementsRequired qualificationsMBA student or experienced marketing major interested in product... 

Aerotek

Electromechanical Technician Job at Aerotek

 ...Job Title: Electromechanical Technician Responsibilities Build machinery using hand tools and precision measuring instruments in accordance...  ..., service reports, and providing detailed feedback to engineering for design updates and continuous improvement.... 

Malta Communications Authority

Cyber Security Consultant Job at Malta Communications Authority

 ...technical expertise with a strong policy understanding to guide critical initiatives.You will lead policy development, provide senior technical guidance, design secure systems, and support national EUDI wallet scheme compliance, while coordinating with#J-18808-Ljbffr... 

Treasure Island Resort & Casino

Laundry Attendant Job at Treasure Island Resort & Casino

 ...laundry equipment to perform a variety of duties including but not limited to washing, drying, sorting, folding and inspecting items for wear and tear Ensure laundry area is clean and organized Sort and prioritize incoming laundry Stock carts and storage areas...