We are looking for a proactive Groundwater Treatment System Operator to join our diverse team at O6 Environmental in Waukegan, IL.
Growing your career as a Full Time Groundwater Treatment System Operator is an incredible opportunity to develop valuable skills.
If you are strong in emotional intelligence, planning and have the right enthusiasm for the job, then apply for the position of Groundwater Treatment System Operator at O6 Environmental today!
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Field Systems Operator to join our team. The successful candidate will oversee the groundwater extraction and treatment process. He/she will be responsible for operating and maintaining the treatment system, supervising industrial service support team members, and coordination with our client's engineering team. The treatment system may employ a number of physical and chemical treatment unit operations including: activated carbon filtration, clarifier with polymer injection, pH adjustment, multimedia filters, and filter press. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in environmental field services, water treatment systems, industrial cleaning and maintenance, and good teamwork and communication skills.
Key Responsibilities:
•Operate and Maintain pumping and control equipment of a pre-fabricated and plumbed groundwater pump and treat system.
•Trouble-shoot and repair system to maintain optimal operating performance.
•Maintain metering and monitoring equipment calibrations.
•Collect samples and perform basic field testing.
•Maintain documentation daily field logs and office reports.
•Perform routine laboratory analytical testing associated with day-to-day operation/optimization of the treatment process.
Requirements:
•3+ years of experience in environmental field operations and water, wastewater, groundwater treatment systems or related systems involving the physical and chemical treatment process.
•Troubleshooting and maintenance experience and mechanical/electrical aptitude.
•Experience with the start-up, operation, and maintenance systems that include chemical reactors, pumping, mixing, clarifiers, and filter press systems.
•Knowledge of automated control systems
•IL EPA Class K Operator license is a plus but not required immediately.
•Ability to work independently and as part of a team
•Valid driver's license, work vehicle will be provided.
•Minimum High School diploma, or equivalent, and 3+ years of related work experience, or a 2-year degree in a related field with 2+ years of experience
•Completion of a 40-hour HAZWOPER OSHA training course (with an annual 8-hour update- current preferred, expired acceptable) is preferred for industrial or hazardous wastewater operations
•Basic computer skills and experience with email and Microsoft office applications (Word/Excel)
•Ability to lift and carry 50 pounds, work in confined spaces, and work under inclement weather conditions
We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package, as well as opportunities for growth and advancement within the company. If you are passionate about environmental services and have a track record of success in sales, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
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