Job Description
General Summary
Under supervision, performs a variety of tasks associated with the associated responsibilities of a certified water/wastewater operator—in preparation for receiving an entry-level certification.
Essential Functions
- Under the direction of a certified Water or Wastewater Operator, performs tasks associated with the operations of a water or wastewater facility.
- Operates treatment facilities to control flow and processing of water/wastewater, sludge, and effluent
- Reports operating problems to lead operator or supervisor and performs directed corrective action during assigned shift
- Monitors gauges, meters, and control panels
- Observes and reports abnormalities to Certified Operator
- After training, operates valves and gates either manually or by remote control
- After training, starts and stops pumps, engines and generators to control and adjust flow and...