We are seeking a Wastewater Operator-in-Training for assignment in Wilmington, Delaware. The selected candidate will learn and gain skills in operating treatment facilities to control flow and processing of water/wastewater, sludge, and effluent

Hours are Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:00pm

- Operates treatment facilities to control flow and processing of water/wastewater, sludge, and effluent

- Monitors gauges, meters, and control panels

- Observes variations in operating conditions and interprets meter and gauge readings

- Operates valves and gates either manually or by remote control

- Starts and stops pump, engines, and generators to control and adjust flow and treatment processes

- Maintains shift log and records meter and gauge readings

- Collects samples and performs routine laboratory tests and analyses

- Performs routine maintenance functions and custodial duties

- Makes operating decisions in absence of supervisory personnel 

- Performs other duties as required

- High School Diploma or GED

- A valid Drivers License

- Familiarity with hand and power tools