Water/Waste Water Operator at Schimenti Construction Company

Florence, Tuscany, Italy

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Utilities, Construction, Water ManagementIndustries

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent (GED)
  • Class D Water or Class 3 Wastewater Operator Certification preferred; ability to obtain one required
  • Minimum of one (1) year of experience as a water/wastewater operator preferred
  • Prior experience in plumbing of water/wastewater systems (mains, service lines, and water meters)
  • Valid appropriate state driver’s license (general operator license) required; Class A or B CDL strongly preferred
  • Prior experience reading and understanding maps and drawings
  • Basic mathematical and writing skills
  • Communication and people skills to work successfully with fellow employees
  • Ability to read meters and gauges and complete reports
  • Ability to troubleshoot mechanical and electrical problems
  • Knowledge of plumbing for water and wastewater systems
  • Knowledge and understanding of the proper use of equipment, materials, and supplies used in the maintenance of water and wastewater facilities and systems
  • Thorough knowledge of applicable safety precautions
  • Ability to meet attendance schedule with dependability and consistency
  • Ability to work near moving mechanical parts and in outside conditions (inclement weather, heat, humidity, dust, asphalt, water, sewage)
  • Ability to work in trenches and other confined spaces
  • Ability to lift, push, pull or carry objects, use abdominal and lower back muscles to provide support over time without fatigue, and effectively jump, sprint or throw an object
  • Good manual dexterity (hand, hand with arm, two hands) and multi-limb coordination

Responsibilities

  • Perform tasks necessary for the day-to-day operation of a water treatment facility, including operation and maintenance of water wells, distribution system, wastewater treatment plant, collection system, and pump stations
  • Work with and assist other crew members to maintain these systems
  • Work with crew members to accomplish assigned and required tasks
  • Maintain a clean job site at all plant, well, and pump station locations
  • Monitor, clean, maintain, and secure tools, equipment, and company vehicles on a daily basis to eliminate potential hazards and/or losses
  • Ensure proper safety and incident reporting procedures are followed daily
  • Other duties as required

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Water TreatmentWastewater TreatmentPlumbingMechanical TroubleshootingElectrical TroubleshootingReading MetersReading GaugesMaps and DrawingsPump Stations MaintenanceSafety Procedures

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for this Water/Waste Water Operator position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is this a remote position, or where is it located?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What skills and experience are required for this role?

Required skills include prior experience reading maps and drawings, basic math and writing, communication skills, ability to read meters and troubleshoot mechanical/electrical issues, knowledge of plumbing for water/wastewater systems, and thorough knowledge of safety precautions. Preferred experience includes at least one year as a water/wastewater operator and plumbing in mains, service lines, and water meters.

What certifications are needed for this Water/Waste Water Operator job?

A high school diploma or GED is required, Class D Water or Class 3 Wastewater Operator Certification is preferred, and the ability to obtain one is required. A valid state driver's license is required, with Class A or B CDL strongly preferred.

What should I highlight in my application for this operator position?

Highlight any prior experience as a water/wastewater operator, plumbing experience in water/wastewater systems, relevant certifications like Class D Water or Class 3 Wastewater Operator, possession of a CDL, and your ability to work safely in challenging environments with mechanical troubleshooting skills.

Schimenti Construction Company

Specializes in construction and remodeling services

About Schimenti Construction Company

Schimenti Construction Company specializes in ground-up developments, structural renovations, and interior remodeling for various sectors, utilizing modern construction technologies and methods to deliver unparalleled quality and service excellence.

575 Lexington Ave, New York, NY 10022, USAHeadquarters
1997Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Industrial & ManufacturingIndustries
201-500Employees

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