Waste Water Operator

Position: Waste Water Operator

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Oversee and operate RO systems, wastewater treatment processes, and associated equipment
• Monitor critical parameters including pressure, flow rate, recovery rate, conductivity, membrane performance, COD, MLSS, pH, flow rates, and other parameters
• Ensure treated water quality meets internal reuse standards, environmental permits, and DENR/ECC regulatory requirements
• Conduct routine sampling, testing, and monitoring of influent, effluent, sludge generation, and RO outputs
• Maintain accurate logs, laboratory records, monitoring sheets, and compliance documentation
• Implement management directives and environmental control measures related to water treatment
• Review operational logs, trends, and alarms to prevent system failure or quality deviation
• Investigate abnormalities, system upsets, overloads, or water quality issues and implement corrective actions
• Coordinate with Electrical and Maintenance for troubleshooting, repairs, and preventive maintenance
• Support sludge handling, dewatering, and proper disposal activities
• Collaborate with the Shift Captain, Environmental Supervisor, and production teams during high‑load or abnormal discharge events
• Assist during environmental audits, inspections, and regulatory visits
• Ensure continuous communication and alignment with plant operations to safeguard compliance and system stability
• Delegate tasks and provide direct supervision to wastewater field operators and personnel, ensuring alignment with treatment objectives, compliance requirements, and operational priorities