Waste Water Treatment Plant Manager jobs in Boulder, CO

• Participates in an on-the-job training program involving practical, "hands-on" experience with plant operations under supervision
• Starts and stops machinery and pumps, regulates valves and observes dials
• Performs and/or assist with limited maintenance, minor repairs, and various other tasks, operates, oils, and adjusts machinery
• Assist in disassembling, repairing, and reassembling pumps and equipment as required, maintains and calibrates meters and testing equipment
• Performs cleanup work on equipment, cleans plant interior, performs housekeeping duties such as sweeping and mopping floors, washing windows, painting, and light building maintenance, maintains grounds as required
• Records plant operation statistics on log sheets, changes charts and recording sheets
• Assist with additional administrative task as needed
• Assists in the operation and inspection of the water treatment plant, pumping stations, and related facilities.
• Assists with drawing samples of water for test and analysis, checks and adjusts chemical feeders in accordance with prescribed standards, washes filters periodically
• Other duties as assigned

Education, Training and Experience:

• Completion of a high school diploma or equivalent required
• Prefer currently enrolled college student with course work in mathematics, biology, chemistry, or technical training specializing in electrical or mechanical applications.
• Higher education with an emphasis in water or wastewater is a plus 

• All candidates must be at least 18 years of age.
• Must possess a valid Colorado Driver License in good standing with no major violations.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to learn to operate and maintain mechanical and electrical equipment
• Ability to learn mathematics, chemistry and biology
• Ability to learn and use a personal computer
• Ability to understand written and oral instructions
• Ability to establish and maintain professional working relationships
• Ability to learn the operation of tools and equipment
• Ability to work nights, weekends, holidays, and shift work in isolation
• Ability to stand, walk, sit, and/or climb for extended periods