Wastewater Operator

HKA Enterprises is unable to support C2C. 3^rd party submissions and C2C requests will not be considered for any positions.

HKA is working on behalf of Jacobs and this role is to support Jacobs’ work through HKA.

Responsibilities:

• Operates and monitors Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA) systems; revises equipment settings as appropriate; notifies supervisor of unusual situations and makes inspections or corrects system problems as necessary
• Monitors plant operations equipment and processes to ensure compliance with environmental and public health standards, including monitoring and making adjustments as needed to optimize efficiency, making chemical dosage changes, changing pumping rates, and monitoring all equipment daily
• Reads, records, and calculates readings of meters and gauges; interprets information into operational characteristics; makes process adjustments according to information gathered, samples collected, readings, and records
• Makes visual inspections of plant operations and ensure that operational problems have been located and corrected
• Inspects, cleans, and maintains pumps, motors, valves, filters, meters, and related equipment
• Performs required preventive maintenance and repairs
• Collects a variety of samples for laboratory tests and performs basic laboratory tests and analyses
• Operates valves, pumps, and automated controls to regulate the flow of wastewater through the system
• Operates and maintains a variety of hand and power tools and equipment related to work assignment as instructed
• Performs a variety of general and ground maintenance activities around plant facilities
• Maintains work areas in a clean and orderly condition, including securing equipment at the close of the workday
• Responds to complaints and answers questions from public or escalates to supervisor, as necessary
• Accepts deliveries and handles other known hazardous chemicals
• Responds to operations, maintenance, and repair emergency situations as required; ensures power to plant facilities during emergency power condition
• Maintains records and logs of daily activities; prepares reports as necessary
• Observes safe work methods and makes appropriate use of related safety equipment as required
• Monitors cogeneration facility
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Qualifications:

OPERATOR II - WATER/WASTEWATER TREATMENT FACILITY

 Qualifications:

• Experience: Two (2) years of full-time, paid work experience equivalent to that gained as a Wastewater Operator
• Certificate: Possession of a valid Grade III or higher Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator certificate issued by the State of California, State Water Resources Control Board
• License: Possession of a valid Class “C” driver's license, or equivalent
• Applicants must meet the minimum qualifications and filing requirements for this position by the filing deadline
• A copy of the required certificate(s) issued from the State of California, State Water Resources Control Board must be submitted with your application, or your application will NOT be accepted