Water and Wastewater Treatment Operator in Training at H2O Innovation Inc.

Florida, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Jul, 26

Salary

25.0

Posted On

18 Apr, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Water treatment, Wastewater treatment, Laboratory testing, Data entry, Equipment maintenance, Regulatory sampling, Safety compliance, Troubleshooting, Facility maintenance, Record keeping, Mechanical aptitude, Computer literacy

Industry

Environmental Services

Description

The Water and Wastewater Treatment Operator in Training (OIT) takes part in the overall operations of drinking water and wastewater treatment facilities and components. Duties include conducting routine water and wastewater tests, entering data, collecting regulatory samples, and performing basic maintenance and repairs. The role requires adherence to safety guidelines, maintaining facility cleanliness, and availability for on-call emergencies. This position offers opportunities for career growth and requires a commitment to integrity and promoting a positive company outlook. Work Schedule: This is a full-time position (40 hours/week), scheduled from 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, plus a rotating on-call schedule. Work Location: This position is primarily based in the Florida, NY area. Benefits and Compensation: * $25.00 per hour. * Health Insurance, Dental, Vision and Telemedicine. * Health Savings Account. * Life Insurance. * 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Contributions. * Paid Vacation & Sick Days. * Annual Bonus Program. Job Responsibilities: * Conduct routine water and wastewater tests, perform daily observations and lab tests, and collect regulatory samples and meter readings with the highest level of integrity and accuracy. * Enter test results and readings into logbooks and data systems, ensuring data integrity and timeliness; report abnormalities to the manager. * Troubleshoot equipment issues as instructed and report needed repairs. * Perform maintenance and repairs on equipment under manager’s direction. * Maintain cleanliness and organization at the facility, including waste removal, sweeping, mopping, and groundskeeping. * Track lab supplies, chemicals and consumables; inform the manager when supplies need replenishing for uninterrupted operations. * Report issues, concerns, or operational changes to the assigned manager promptly. * Respond to on-call emergencies within a 60-minute timeframe when scheduled. * Assist teammates and train staff as needed to ensure efficient and effective operations. * Maintain assigned vehicle and follow policies regarding vehicle operation and safety. * Follow all safety guidelines and procedures; report safety concerns. * Seek clarification and guidance when uncertain about procedures, as this is a training position with an emphasis on understanding all aspects of operations. * Perform additional duties as required to support the overall operations and objectives of the organization. Required Qualifications and Certifications: * High school diploma or equivalent. * Must be 18 years or older. * Possession of a valid state driver’s license and a history of responsible driving. * Expectation to obtain water/wastewater certifications as part of career development, with the goal of becoming an Operator. * Candidates will undergo background screening and motor vehicle record checks as part of the hiring process. Preferred Qualifications: * Technical or mechanical experience. * Computer skills and software proficiency are a plus. Physical Requirements: * Ability to speak and hear: 4-8 hours/day. * Walking, standing, bending, reaching, pushing, pulling: 4-8 hours/day. * Use hands and fingers to handle, touch, and reach: 4-8 hours/day. * Climb stairs and/or ladders, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, and sit. * Regularly lift and carry materials weighing 10–25 lbs; occasionally up to 50 lbs. * Operate gasoline, diesel, or gas-powered equipment and hand tools. Working Conditions: * Environment: Work is performed both inside and outside with exposure to sun, heat, cold temperatures, snow, and ice. * Noise level: Moderate. #INDEED #ZR

Responsibilities

The operator in training will perform routine water and wastewater testing, collect regulatory samples, and maintain facility equipment and cleanliness. They are also responsible for accurate data entry and responding to on-call emergencies as scheduled.