Wastewater Operator

Position Summary

Ensures that pumps, conveyors, blowers, chlorinators, vacuum equipment and other wastewater treatment are operational at all times.

• Maintains and operates hazardous waste disposal injection well and assigned equipment.
• Reports equipment malfunctions promptly.
• Records daily system readings and inspections of pump leachate.
• Performs weed trimming and grass cutting around facility and associated systems.
• Collects and processes storm water samples as needed.
• Enters data into excel spreadsheets and maintains system records.
• Keeps records of equipment maintenance and repairs.
• Receipt, handling, recovery, disposal and recycling of hazardous waste.
• Keeps logs and records of waste received and shipped off‑site.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

• Knowledge of the operation and maintenance of water and wastewater facilities.
• Knowledge of wastewater treatment processes and electrical and hydraulic support systems.
• Knowledge of collection systems, including pump stations and regulator stations.
• Knowledge of mechanical and electrical theory, cross connections and pumps.
• Demonstrates accuracy, thoroughness and attention to detail.
• Must be able to prioritize, stay focused and handle multiple, diverse responsibilities.
• A valid driver’s license, with a clean driving record, may be required for some positions.
• Some positions may require Waste Water Treatment Operator certification.

• Comprehensive medical benefits coverage, dental plans and vision coverage.
• Health care and dependent care spending accounts.
• Short‑ and long‑term disability.
• Employee and Family Assistance Program (EAP).
• Employee discount programs.
• Retirement plan with a generous company match.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP).
• Paid Time Off (PTO).

Benefits information:

EEO STATEMENT:
Republic Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, relationship or association with a protected veteran (spouses or other family members), genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.