Aqua Engineers, Inc.

Wastewater Treatment Plant Senior Operator - Oahu

Wahiawa, HI

Full-time

About This Job

Responsible for the operation and maintenance activities at a Grade III or Grade IV wastewater treatment plant ("WWTP").

Description Of Primary Responsibilities

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Responsible for the ensuring the safe, efficient and economical operations of equipment in wastewater treatment plants to optimize process and protect public health.

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Responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of equipment and operating devices.

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Responsible for the performing physical and chemical tests.

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Provides leadership to WWTP Operators.

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Responsible for interpreting data and making recommendations to improve plant equipment and processes.

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Responsible for sewer pump stations ("SPS").

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Responsible for the troubleshooting of plant equipment.

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Responsible for the maintenance and upkeep of plant records.

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Prepares operational reports.

General Development:

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Possesses more advanced organizational skills, typically able to organize projects or the work of others.

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Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

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Manages own duties and responsibilities on a fixed schedule without the need for direction or assistance, if prioritization is required.

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Applies problem solving skills.

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Considers the impact of work product on other employees in the work process.

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Consistently follows appropriate safety rules and practices.

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Exercises leadership authority over other employees, including the WWTP Operators.

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Is able to effectively select from established alternatives to modify approaches in response to situations encountered.

Professional & Technical Knowledge

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Understands different treatment processes, for example; MBBR, MBR, SBR, extended aeration, anaerobic, and aerobic digestion, bio-towers and activated sludge, primary and secondary clarifiers, rotating biological contactor, and trickling filters.

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Possesses knowledge of the practices and procedures used in the operation and maintenance of wastewater treatment plant, collection systems and the treatment and disposal of reuse water at a level expected of a State of Hawaii Grade IV WWTP Operator.

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Possesses a thorough operating knowledge of two of the following processes: anaerobic and aerobic digestion, thickening, chemical and biological, chemical recovery, carbon regeneration, on-site disinfectant generation, oxidation ditch, ultra-violet disinfection, odor scrubbing, chlorination and de-chlorination, membrane and sand filtration or activated sludge.

Technical Skills

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Has the ability to prepare basic correspondence and simple reports in Microsoft Word.

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Has the ability to use Microsoft Excel to create tables and simple displays of information.

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Has the ability to operate and maintain electrical controls and equipment, properly diagnose plant equipment and supervise their correction.

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Has the ability to use computerized maintenance software used by the company.

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Has the ability to review operational reports of equipment and laboratory analyses of wastewater and instruct others in operational practices and procedures relating to equipment.

Licenses & Certifications

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Possesses a valid Driver's License

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Possess or able to obtain through reciprocity, a valid State of Hawaii Grade IV WWTP Operator License.

Communications Skills

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Effectively interprets and communicates written and verbal opinions and extrapolations of information collected and synthesized/analyzed.

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Resolves conflicts that may arise because of disagreements between employees, between employees and customers/clients or with the public, other legal entities or governmental authorities.

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Compiles, analyzes and prepares information in an effective written form, including correspondence, reports, articles, or other documentation.

Physical Demands

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Meets the health and physical condition standards deemed necessary and proper for performance of these duties.

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Is able to be exposed to hazardous, unsanitary and unpleasant conditions.

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Is able to work shift, weekend and holiday schedules.

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Has ability to perform heavy lifting up to 50 lbs and other manual work under adverse conditions.

Pay Range: $35.05 - $42.89 per hour

An annual incentive bonus with an earning potential of 12% of base pay.

Required

Preferred

Job Industries

Wastewater Treatment Plant Senior Operator - Oahu

About This Job

Description Of Primary Responsibilities

General Development:

Professional & Technical Knowledge

Technical Skills

Licenses & Certifications

Communications Skills

Physical Demands

Pay Range: $35.05 - $42.89 per hour

Required

Preferred

Job Industries

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