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Lead Plant Operator

4 months ago


Chicago, United States Liquid Environmental Solutions Full time

Liquid Environmental Solutions seeks a Plant Operator to join our team

As a Plant Operator, your primary responsibility will be to treat wastewater, determine water quality, and release treated water to city publicly owned treatment works. The Wastewater Plant Operator plays a significant role in maintaining the safety and health of the environment.

**ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES**:

- Responsible for mixing the wastewater chemicals and adding to them as needed.
- Manages the space for incoming wastewater and treatment of the material.
- Performs cleanup of the area as required.
- Checks tank levels for necessary space for material processing.
- Follows all safety and compliance rules and regulations.
- Wears and properly uses safety equipment at all times.
- Always works in a safe and compliant manner.
- Operates and maintains shop equipment.
- May perform preventative maintenance on all equipment.
- Operates heavy equipment, including forklift truck and skid steer.
- May perform minor electrical maintenance functions.
- Cleans and maintains process equipment.

**MINIMUM KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, & ABILITY REQUIREMENTS**:

- The ability to learn procedures related to the safe handling of materials.
- Committed to growth in a company.
- Collaborative with team members.
- Good eye-hand coordination.
- Organizational ability.
- Reliable transportation.
- The ability to be cross-trained to perform other jobs as needed.
- Ability to communicate with others for safety and efficiency requirements.

**EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE**:

- High school diploma or equivalent (**Required**).
- One (1) year of experience as a Plant Operator with the maintenance of water pumps and plant machinery (preferred).
- Must be willing to work in environments with strong odors.
- Must be willing to work in hot, cold, and wet conditions.

**WORK ENVIRONMENT**:

- Lifting, climbing, and bending
- Must be able to work on feet most of the workday
- Varied weather working in hot, cold, and wet conditions
- Strong odors and smells

Qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or disability.
**Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran**

Pay: From $21.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Health savings account
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday

Application Question(s):

- This is a wastewater plant. You will be working around strong odors and have the possibility of getting "splashed" or "sprayed" on occasion by a variety of "unpleasant" liquids. How do you feel about this?
- This plant operates on Saturdays. How often would you be available to work on Saturdays?
- Do you have experience with wastewater processing or treatment? Please briefly explain: If not, do you have general plant operating experience? Please briefly explain:

- This position requires "mechanical aptitude" of some degree. Please provide a brief description of your mechanical skills (i.e. tool usage, building, operating machinery, repairing something, etc.).

**Experience**:

- Plumbing: 1 year (preferred)

License/Certification:

- Driver's License (preferred)

Work Location: In person