Wpcf Treatment Plant Operator, Dpw

The WPCF Operator is responsible for and participates in the operation and control of a complex advanced wastewater treatment plant. The Operator directs, supervises, and assists plant personnel and others in the operation and maintenance of the wastewater treatment plant, land-fill facility, and all other related facilities. Make regular inspections to observe, check, maintain, and report on the operations of the plant equipment. ● Prepare and submit an operational log ● Perform operational sludge related duties. ● Diagnose unsafe and unhealthy conditions ● Assist plant personnel during snow removal at the plant ● Assist in the disassembly and reassembly of heavy grit system piping to facilitate cleaning of pipes; assist in the removal and subsequent replacement of new or rebuilt equipment into original or modified location. ● Able to push, lift, and pull items such as manhole covers, waste-water sampling equipment, grit screws, motors and transmissions, R.A.S. & W.A.S. pumps, and motors, plant water pumps, and motors. ● Prepare and paint the equipment and structures of the treatment facility as needed ● Ensure all wastewater technology and safety practices are followed and perform other duties as assigned.