Water/Wastewater Operations Technician 2

Unleash Your Potential with WesTech Engineering LLC

Our mission at WesTech is to help communities thrive by delivering high-quality water solutions with superior service - safely and sustainably. To achieve this mission, we recruit great people to be part of our collegial and collaborative teams in engineering, design, project management, field service, plant operations, professional services and more.

As one of the leading operating brands of Swire Water, our values of integrity, humility, endeavor, excellence and continuity make this an outstanding working environment. Our continuing success creates attractive opportunities for purpose-driven professionals to develop new skills, support vital industries, and grow their careers.

Job Summary

We have an immediate need for an Operations Technician 1 or 2 located in Carrollton, Georgia. This role is responsible for the daily operations of an industrial water treatment plant with responsibilities that include water treatment, clarifier, filters, and chemical treatment processes. We may hire at either level depending on Education, Experience and Skills. Apply even if you do not have all of the qualifications listed below.

Some of the work that you will do.

• Perform field rounds documenting operation status of gauges, meters, operating equipment.

• Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve issues. Quickly report items that additional resources are needed.

• Performs water sample collection, standard laboratory tests recording results. Use these results to make system changes to maintain overall treatment goals.

• Perform maintenance on equipment such as pumps, motors, instrumentation, etc.

• Operate and make operational changes to chemical feed equipment and other mechanical equipment such as pumps, blowers, compressors, etc.

• Maintains operations daily, weekly and monthly reports.

• Represents WesTech and company standards.

• Understands the mechanical and scientific principles of each piece of equipment.

• Able to train and mentor other operators.

Here are the skills that you need.

• Two (2) or more years of practical experience in water treatment plant operations

• Ability to pass a background, medical, drug, and/or other related screenings, as required by specific client locations.

• Ability to complete domestic travel, up to 10% for training or support other sites

• Commitment to safety and understanding of safety requirements

• Possess exceptional organization and communication skills

• Effectively work in a team environment

• General understanding of total suspended solids (TSS), turbidity, pH, sedimentation, general chemistry reactions and coagulation in order to determine and perform operational adjustments

• Ability to review Standard Operating Procedures, understand and follow.

• Ability to work with water treatment chemicals

• Proficient with Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Word, Adobe and other basic office software to document operations

• Valid driver's license and acceptable motor vehicle record

Here are the skills that will set you apart.

• Bachelor Degree or higher in Engineering field or equivalent trade certification

• Prior experience as a water treatment operator

• State certification in water treatment

• Prior safety training(s)

• Four or more years of practical experience in water treatment plant operation

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs,

• Ability to stand, bend, see, hear, speak,

• Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces

• Ability to work with chemicals,

• Ability to work at computer/desk and lab table.

The great perks and benefits that we offer:

At WesTech Engineering LLC, we value our team members and want to ensure their success and happiness. Join us and gain access to competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and unique perks that allow you to thrive both professionally and personally.

That's why we offer:

• Competitive salary and performance-based annual bonuses.

• Dollar for dollar 401K match of 6%.

• Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package with, company HSA contribution, Paid Parental Leave, Employee Assistance Program and so much more.

• Company paid Life Insurance, Accidental Death and Dismemberment and Long-term Disability.

• PTO plan and Paid Holidays.

• Tuition Reimbursement.

• Company celebrations, summer parties, volunteer opportunities, games, prize drawings and more!

• The satisfaction of knowing you're contributing to a greener, cleaner future!

Be a part of something bigger than yourself. Let's work together to create a brighter, sustainable future for generations to come! Apply now and be part of the WesTech Engineering LLC revolution!

WesTech Engineering, LLC is considered an equal opportunity employer and embraces diversity and equality by creating an environment of inclusion.