Waste Water Treatment Plant Manager supervises the operations and maintenance of a wastewater treatment plant to ensure compliance with regulatory procedures and reporting practices. Oversees sampling and testing systems, and the testing and maintenance of pumps, conveyors, blowers, and other equipment. Being a Waste Water Treatment Plant Manager ensures staff is up-to-date with all federal, state, and local regulations and environmental guidelines. Typically requires a bachelor's degree or other tech degree. Additionally, Waste Water Treatment Plant Manager typically reports to a manager or director. The Waste Water Treatment Plant Manager supervises a group of primarily para-professional level staffs. May also be a level above a supervisor within high volume administrative/ production environments. Makes day-to-day decisions within or for a group/small department. Has some authority for personnel actions. To be a Waste Water Treatment Plant Manager typically requires 3-5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. Thorough knowledge of functional area and department processes. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
- Analyze water samples to determine treatment requirements
- Operate and maintain water treatment equipment and systems
- Monitor and adjust chemical dosages to ensure water quality standards are met
- Perform routine maintenance and repairs on equipment
- Conduct regular inspections of treatment facilities to identify any issues or potential problems
- Troubleshoot and resolve equipment malfunctions or process deviations
- Maintain accurate records of water treatment processes and test results
- Collaborate with team members to optimize treatment processes and improve efficiency
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- Previous experience in water treatment or a related field preferred but will consider others
- Ability to analyze data and make informed decisions based on findings
- Strong mechanical knowledge for troubleshooting and repairs
- Ability to perform heavy lifting and work in physically demanding environments
- Experience with plumbing a plus
This position requires attention to detail, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently. The Water Treatment Specialist will play a crucial role in ensuring the quality and safety of our water supply.
Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities, qualifications, or benefits associated with the role.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $45,760.00 - $52,000.00 per year
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Work Location: In person