Treatment Plant Operator I

Amarillo Police Department

Amarillo, TX, US
Operate wastewater treatment plant processes
Monitor flow and collect samples for analysis
Perform standard tests for operations control
This position participates in the operation and quality control of a Wastewater Treatment Plant under indirect supervision

Job Summary

  • This position participates in the operation and quality control of a Wastewater Treatment Plant under indirect supervision.
  • The employee is responsible for ensuring effluent quality meets Federal, State, and City regulations while working various shifts.
  • Essential duties include making periodic rounds, monitoring flow, collecting samples, and maintaining detailed operational records.

Matching Summary

This position participates in the operation and quality control of a Wastewater Treatment Plant under indirect supervision.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Operate wastewater treatment plant processes
  • Monitor flow and collect samples for analysis
  • Perform standard tests for operations control
  • Maintain records every two hours
  • Check pumps motors engines and blowers
  • Remove debris from clarifier as needed
  • Work shifts including evenings weekends holidays

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to make minor repairs to equipment
  • Experience with PH meters and analytical balances
  • Rational decision making in dynamic environment
  • Safe driving of pick-up truck

Key Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED equivalent
  • Obtain TCEQ Class D Wastewater Treatment Certification within one year
  • Valid Texas Class C Driver's License required
  • One year experience in wastewater treatment plant operation preferred

Work Rights

Not specified

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