Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator

CMI Management

Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator

Agawam, MA +1 location
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    Job Summary

    CMI Management is seeking a Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator (WWTP) for our customer site located in Shepherdstown, WV. The Wastewater Treatment Plant consists of one mechanical solids strainer; one bar screen; two 41,000 GPD oxidation ditches; extended aeration wastewater treatment plants, each consisting of a 44,000 gallon aeration chamber; a 22,480 gallon clarifier; a 9,000 gallon aerobic digester; and two 2,500 gallon chlorine contact chambers with chlorinator. The estimated average flow is 18,700 gallons per calendar day.

    This position is for 1st Shift: 7am to 3:30pm Sun – Thurs or Tues - Sat

    Key Job Functions

    • Operate sewage treatment, sludge processing, and disposal equipment in wastewater (sewage) treatment plant to control flow and processing of sewage
    • Monitor control panels and adjusts valves and gates manually or by remote control to regulate flow of sewage
    • Observe variations in operating conditions and interpret meter and gauge readings, and test results to determine load requirements
    • Start and stop pumps, engines, and generators to control flow of raw sewage through filtering, settling, aeration, and sludge digestion processes
    • Maintain log of operations and record meter readings
    • Give directions to sewage-disposal workers in performing routine operations and maintenance
    • Collect sewage samples using dipper or bottle and conduct laboratory tests using testing equipment, such as colorimeter
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    • The WWTP operator shall be certified in accordance with West Virginia regulations
    • HS Diploma
    • Good communication
    • Attention to detail

    Additional Information

    WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

    • Be part of an industry that's more important than ever!
    • Eligible for 401(k) plan participation
    • Be #1 on day 1 by joining an industry leader.
    • Career advancement opportunities.
    • Whereas other companies are downsizing, we are growing!

    Dexterra Group is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veterans’ status, Indigenous status, or any other legally protected factors. Disability-related accommodations during the application process are available upon request.

  • Locations
    Agawam, MA • Shepherdstown, WV