We are seeking a Wastewater Operator for assignment in Tucson, Arizona. The selected candidate will perform a variety of tasks in the operations and maintenance of a central utility plant and/or water/wastewater treatment plant on an assigned shift.

Hours are Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 3:30pm

** This position has a pay rate of $26 - $29/hr **

** This position requires a Grade 1 Wastewater License at minimum **

- Troubleshoot and resolve operational issues; implement corrective actions during assigned shifts

- Perform preventive maintenance on plant systems to ensure reliability and efficiency of utility distribution and treatment processes

- Monitor and operate equipment including gauges, meters, valves, pumps and motors; adjust chemical dosages and flow rates as needed

- Operate and monitor PLCs and SCADA systems for process control

- Ensure compliance with company and project policies and procedures; report any deviations

- Maintain accurate daily logs, rounds, lab records and prepare required reports

- Utilize and update the Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS) to optimize maintenance activities and documentation

- Collect samples and conduct routine laboratory tests on influent, effluent, biosolids and industrial discharges

- Manage biosolids processing, hauling and application in accordance with schedules and regulations

- Participate in safety meetings, training sessions and process control discussions

- Make operational decisions in the absence of supervisory staff

- Communicate operational needs and changes to supervisors to maintain safe and efficient operations

- Perform additional duties as assigned

- High School Diploma or GED

- A valid Drivers License

- A Grade 1 Wastewater License at minimum

- 2+ years experience operating water/wastewater treatment facilities

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