Environmental Wastewater Treatment Specialist

Job Overview

We are seeking two (2) dedicated and knowledgeable Environmental Wastewater Treatment Specialists to join our team. The ideal candidates should have 5 years' minimum experience in an environmental role/WWT and a proven history of related project management.

Responsibilities

- Manage wastewater collection inside and outside the facility.

- Monitor underground collection wells, piping, and equipment for proper function and structural integrity.

- Inspection, monitoring, and managing condition of the ditch liner along with emergency collection if needed.

- Responsible for the wastewater treatment plant equipment.

- Operate forklift and overhead crane in order to stock chemicals and remove waste involved in the treatment of wastewater.

- Manage condition of all equipment related to wastewater collection and treatment.

- Use laboratory equipment to monitor the treated wastewater for approved levels of chemicals and metals before pumping to POTW.

- Manage rainwater sheet flow and rerouting as needed and as stated in SWPPP and Ditch Interim Measure Monitoring Plan.

- Assist with performing a variety of environmental managerial work to facilitate and maintain compliance with environmental laws, regulations, and permits through explanation of permit terms and regulatory obligations, leadership, training and team building.

- Recommend appropriate action to assure conformance with federal, state, and municipal legislation and regulations regarding environmental or operational controls to eliminate exposures.

- Supports human resource personnel with safety awareness programs from an environmental perspective.

- Requisition materials and services. Receive product and or services within MIS to assist in the accounts payable process.

- Perform essential duties as outlined in the SPCC plan

Qualifications

- Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, engineering, or chemistry preferred. 2-year degree in a related field will be considered.

- 5 years’ minimum experience in an environmental role/WWT. Must have a broad knowledge of mechanical, electrical, and industrial equipment and a proven history of related project management with hands on experience.

- Active Ohio WWT certificate preferred. Proven experience in water treatment or wastewater treatment processes is essential.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Attributes

- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.

- Intermediate computer skills, including MS Office, Excel, and Windows.

- Well-developed written and verbal communication skills.

- Demonstrated ability to effectively manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment and consistently meet deadlines.

- Strong negotiation and influencing skills at multiple organizational levels.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $65,000.00 per year

Benefits:

- 401(k)

- 401(k) matching

- Dental insurance

- Employee assistance program

- Employee discount

- Health insurance

- Life insurance

- Retirement plan

- Vision insurance

Work Location: In person