Chemical Plant Operator controls equipment and systems that process chemical substances and materials into products. Operates equipment and monitors the production process to ensure efficient and safe output. Being a Chemical Plant Operator follows standard operating procedures and performs in process quality checks to identify and resolve issues during processing. Troubleshoots problems with equipment, respond to system notifications and makes required adjustments as needed. Additionally, Chemical Plant Operator enters required production data and information into logs. May unload or move materials. Follows all procedures for safe material handling and required safety gear. Requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or team leader. The Chemical Plant Operator works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. To be a Chemical Plant Operator typically requires 1-3 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
JOB DESCRIPTION
Position Title: Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator
Position Summary: Performs moderately difficult technical and mechanical work in the operation and maintenance of the Towanda Wastewater plant. Operates equipment and performs maintenance and repairs
Supervision Received: Works under the immediate supervision and direction of the Chief Wastewater Plant Operator.
Typical Duties: The following describes the most significant duties of the position but does not exclude other assigned tasks.
Minimum Qualification: The Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator shall meet the minimum qualifications:
1. High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
2. Possess a valid Pa. Driver’s license
3. Possess a Class B, Subclass 1 Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator Certificate (or secure one within one (1) year of employment).
4. Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, blue prints, system maps, and procedure manuals.
5. Ability to prepare routine reports and correspondence
6. Ability to communicate with other employees and the general public.
7. Ability to work weekends and holidays, be on call and respond to calls during non-working hours.
8. Posses mechanical ability and proficiency with tools
The statements contained in this job description reflect general details as necessary to describe the principal functions of this job, the level of knowledge and skill typically required and the scope of responsibility. It should not be considered and all-inclusive listing of work requirements. Individuals may perform other duties as assigned, including work in other functional areas to cover absences or relief, to equalize peak work periods or otherwise to balance the workload.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.23 - $24.37 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
Schedule:
Work Location: In person
Clear All
0 Chemical Plant Operator jobs found in Binghamton, NY area