Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator

1 month ago


Lorton, Virginia, United States Corix Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Wastewater Operator I to join our team at Nexus Water Group. As a key member of our operations team, you will play a critical role in ensuring the safe and efficient operation of our wastewater treatment facilities.

Key Responsibilities
  • Operate and maintain wastewater treatment equipment, ensuring compliance with state and federal environmental protection limits.
  • Conduct ongoing repairs to equipment or shut down equipment for more extensive maintenance and repair, activating alternate equipment as needed.
  • Assist Lead Operator with emergency procedures in the event of overflow or spill of chemicals or unpurified water.
  • Prepare reports and maintain logs on meter readings, tests, chemical and equipment usage, and all other recordkeeping requirements.
  • Clean and maintain treatment plant, pumping stations and wells.
  • Maintain a safe working environment and report safety concerns to Area Manager.
Requirements
  • High school diploma and the ability to attain First-Level operator license per state regulation within 1 year of employment.
  • At least 2 years of mechanical work experience.
  • Ability to frequently perform moderate to heavy physical demands, including lifting (75 lbs.), walking (10+ miles daily), climbing and mechanical repair.
What We Offer
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays: Starting at 3 weeks annually and paid company holidays.
  • Comprehensive Benefits: The first day of the month after your start, you'll have access to your health, dental, prescription and vision benefits.
  • 401(k) Program: Employer contribution.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. If you are a motivated and detail-oriented individual with a passion for environmental operations, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.



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