Duration : 12 Months (Temp to Perm)

Client : One of the largest Aerospace and Defense companies in the US

Overview :

The Water Treatment Plant Operator works under the supervision of the Operations Manager, responsible for operation and maintenance of a conventional water treatment system.

Duties :

• This position description is subject to change at any time as needed to meet the requirements of the program or company.
• Operate, monitor, maintain and repair conventional water treatment/distribution systems, including but not limited to wells, pumps, water catchments and storage systems, water filtration treatment plants, distribution piping, valves, flow control devices, taps, line stops, backflows, chlorination/dichlorination, leak detection and analyzers
• Conduct scheduled preventative maintenance as well as unscheduled maintenance (Fault Repair)
• Conduct daily operations and maintenance inspections of assigned areas such as checking chemical feed systems, water collection and storage sites, water filtration treatment plants, and facility distribution system components.
• Collect and record periodic systems readings such as flow rates, system pressure, analyzer/sensor & meter readings etc.
• Adjusts Water Plant equipment, ensuring operational guidelines are followed and are incompliance with all federal, state and US Navy guidelines.
• Familiar with operations of the adsorption system and reviews its operation at least every two weeks to ensure the system is maintained in a manner appropriate to produce water fit for human consumption.
• Responds to Water Plant emergencies with appropriate immediate and subsequent actions.
• Ensures efficient and economical operation of station water production equipment.
• Maintains logs as required.
• Implements and maintains a safe workplace program, ensuring safety is the highest priority.
• On-site representative for the project team, serves as the eyes and ears of the company
• As a member of the Project team, responsible for the implementation and of site safety, quality and compliance
• Correctly document and report supported activities
• As needed develop plans, and written processes related to the operations and maintenance of the Water Treatment system as well as any required operator and or staff training programs.

Qualifications :

• High School diploma; Associates or Bachelor’s degree preferred. 2 years of Water Treatment Plant or related technical school preferred.
• Valid driver’s license with a clean traffic abstract.
• 2+ years of recent work-related experience in water distribution systems or water treatment plants preferred.
• Current Hawaii Water Treatment Plant Operator (WTPO) Certification Required Grade 1 or higher.