At Woodard & Curran, there’s nothing we love more than a tough engineering challenge. We handle a wide range of water and environmental issues—solving complex problems with creativity and tenacity. That’s how we make a difference to our clients, people, and planet. Our company was founded on a simple concept: provide a safe and enjoyable place to work with opportunity, integrity, and commitment, and we will attract talented people. Those people are at the heart of our firm, solving some of the most pressing water and environmental challenges for our clients.
Woodard & Curran draws on the experience of hundreds of certified operators across the country, backed by the knowledge and skills of hundreds more engineers, scientists, and regulatory experts, to quickly tackle the most challenging operational issues and keep treatment plants running efficiently and in full compliance. Woodard & Curran also aids employees in earning, upgrading, and keeping their certifications within the industry.
Responsibilities:
Regularly participates in the daily operations and maintenance of the Wastewater Treatment and Collection Systems as directed by the Project Manager.
Participates in an on call rotation on weekends, holidays and outside normal workday hours. Will be required to respond to emergency or unpredictable situations.
Applicant is responsible for operating plant equipment such as filters, pumps, instrumentation, motors, clarifiers, chemical feed systems, blowers, mixers, generators, lighting, chlorinators, rake drives, storage tanks, meters, air compressors, pallet jack, forklif and other similarly related plant components and equipment.
Applicant will be able to adjust plant equipment to achieve the best possible treatment results and to maintain compliance with the plant operating permit.
Applicant will perform daily checks of the facility to document operational status and maintenance requirements.
Applicant will assist in maintaining a complete and accurate on-site log book and records on water and/or wastewater quality analysis, in accordance with the facility’s permit.
Qualifications:
High School or trade school diploma is required, one to three years’ experience in wastewater treatment facility operation and maintenance.
Missouri Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator's License or the ability to obtain certification within one year through the operator’s exam or reciprocity a must.
Working knowledge of the principles, procedures, methods, equipment, materials, and tools employed in the operation' and maintenance of Wastewater Treatment and Collection Systems.
Thorough knowledge of the hazards and safety precautions involved in wastewater treatment work.
Knowledge of computer applications.
Ability to read, interpret, and apply instructions, drawings and specifications for work assigned.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with superiors, other personnel, and the general public.
Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
Woodard & Curran is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.
Woodard & Curran is a Drug Free Work Place.
Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans are encouraged to apply.
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