Operator I- Corpus Christi, TX

Company: Veolia North America
Location: Corpus Christi
Posted on: November 18, 2021

Job Description:

The Operator maintains water/wastewater treatment, processing, disposal and testing equipment in
water/wastewater treatment facility to purify water to meet permit and operational requirements. Is fully
qualified to perform the most complex functions and may lead the work of others.
Must demonstrate proficiency in the care and use of all site specific, facility required
PPE (Personal Protection Equipment), including respirators, gas detectors, confined
space equipment, etc.)
--- Must consistently demonstrate the ability to operate assigned machines and
equipment meeting or exceeding processing and quality targets under general
supervision.
--- Must demonstrate ability to efficiently operate equipment such as pumps, engines,
centrifuge, generators, valves, gates, mixers, conveyors, blowers, dryers, chemical
feed, odor control, disinfection equipment, sludge processing filters, belt presses,
and measuring/control devices, testing equipment and material handling equipment.
--- Must have the ability to diagnose process and mechanical problems in single or
multiple unit processes, troubleshoot basic equipment and take corrective action
within policy and procedure limitations.
--- Must demonstrate a working ability to use computer programs for process control.
--- Must demonstrate ability to work in a team environment and willingness to assume
additional or new responsibilities readily.
--- Must be able to respond to emergency calls as needed and work extended hours to
accommodate site needs.
--- Must possess a valid driver's license and a safe driving record.
Qualifications
High School education or equivalent with the ability to communicate effectively in
writing and orally (operational, process, safety and quality instructions). Must have
the ability to perform basic math equations. Associate's degree in a science or
technical area strongly preferred.
--- Typically holds or is working toward an intermediate level water and/or wastewater
treatment certificate. (Requires minimum water/wastewater license as required by
regulatory agencies at the site).
--- Two to five years' experience in a related position and environment with knowledge
of the methods, techniques, and practices of water/wastewater treatment.
--- Must be able to pass a drug screen and criminal background check.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

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