Wastewater Technician at Ecolab

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
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Water Treatment, Wastewater, Environmental ServicesIndustries

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • History of working in a field that required autonomy and self-motivation
  • Ability to lift 50 pounds
  • Prior experience with Chemistry and analytical/mechanical troubleshooting
  • Experience with Water Testing
  • Willingness to obtain WWT certifications
  • Preferred Qualifications
  • Previous experience working in an industrial or municipal wastewater treatment plant
  • Prior experience performing basic process and maintenance troubleshooting
  • Strong mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical & instrumentation aptitude
  • Working knowledge of wastewater treatment systems and related processes
  • Experience working with Excel

Responsibilities

  • Provide safe and efficient operation of the Wastewater Treatment Plant in accordance with engineering and industrial standards, permit limits, and site demands (processes include paint sludge, oily waste, or sanitary)
  • Responsible for 100% on-time preventative maintenance tasking generated by the approved site Computerized Maintenance Management System (MAXIMO PM system)
  • Assist with scope in U1, U2, and U3 WWT buildings
  • Handle daily sampling requirements, daily jar testing, and daily calibration of meters to maintain proper QA & QC
  • Handle monthly and quarterly sampling requirements as well as Storm Water Pond Sampling & Storm Water Management of Ponds as required
  • Meet Discharge monthly report requirements, Compliance Monitoring Report requirements, and Baseline Monitoring Report requirements
  • Handle daily sludge management of boxes and press system
  • Operate, maintain, and repair sludge pumps
  • Daily chemical inventory
  • Operate, maintain, and repair the Laboratory Atomic Absorption MASS spectrometer
  • Meet with Chemical Management and others

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Wastewater TreatmentPreventative MaintenanceSamplingJar TestingMeter CalibrationQA/QCSludge ManagementSludge PumpsChemical InventoryAtomic Absorption SpectrometerMAXIMOStorm Water Management

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the compensation range for the Wastewater Technician role?

The annual or hourly compensation range is $25-$27, with many factors such as experience, education, training, and geography taken into consideration.

What is the location and shift schedule for this position?

The position is located in White, GA, with alternating day shifts from 7am-7pm or night shifts from 7pm-7am.

What are the minimum qualifications for this role?

Minimum qualifications include a high school diploma or equivalent, history of working autonomously, ability to lift 50 pounds, prior experience with chemistry and analytical/mechanical troubleshooting, experience with water testing, and willingness to obtain WWT certifications.

What benefits does Ecolab offer?

Ecolab provides medical, dental, vision, life insurance, accident insurance, critical illness insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, auto insurance, and home insurance.

What makes a strong candidate for this Wastewater Technician position?

Strong candidates have previous experience in an industrial or municipal wastewater treatment plant, skills in basic process and maintenance troubleshooting, strong mechanical, pneumatic, hydraulic, electrical and instrumentation aptitude, and working knowledge of wastewater treatment systems.

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