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Inframark, LLC Wastewater Operator in Fort Smith, Arkansas
Job Description
Plunge into a new Career! Inframark is looking for Wastewater Operator in their Industrial Arkansas plant.
The candidate will be responsible for Operations and maintenance of on-site wastewater treatment system for metals precipitation and BOD/COD removal. System requires Ability to test for Wastewater Certification within (2) months of hire.
Responsibilities Include:
Preventative Maintenance and Repair (Oil Changes, Belt Replacement, Lubrication)
Housekeeping
Building Maintenance (Painting, Sanding, Cleaning)
Mechanical repair or replacement (Centrifugal Pumps, Air Diaphragm Pumps, Centrifugal Blowers)
Piping installations or repairs (within confine of WW system)
Chemical Feed Pump repair or replacement
Electrical troubleshooting
Coordinate with plant personnel for maintenance projects requiring downtime
Provide quotes for parts, as necessary
Troubleshooting of system issues and problems
Second shift
Required to Assist and Monitor:
-Treatment of wastewater influent, local discharge permit parameters.
-Application of proper chemical dosages to precipitation system to treat the wastewater to local discharge parameters
-Analytical testing on wastewater discharge to insure proper treatment
-Spectrophotometer testing
-General lab testing for process control
-Jar Testing for Treatability or System Improvement
-Management of Wastewater for Key Performance Parameters
Total Suspended Solids (TSS)
Total Volatile Solids (VSS)
Metals (where applicable)
Total Phosphorus
Ammonia
Total Solids
COD
BOD (outsourced)
Oil/Grease (outsourced)
pH
DO
Temperature
Nitrate
Nitrite
-On-going data review
-Equipment inspections
-Chemical feed usage review and tracking
-Operational cost analysis – “cost per gallon”
-Plant operation discussion with plant personnel
-Creation and Updating of a Standard Operating Procedures Manual
-Based on the key control parameter results, provide troubleshooting guide to respond to upset conditions
-24/7 Emergency Contact for troubleshooting assistance and decision - making.
-Monthly written report of the activities of the preceding month and plant performance
-Weekly report of chemical consumption and inventory, effluent testing results, and solids removal quantities
-Logging of wastewater activities and discharge data in daily logbook, and/or electronic database, along with statistical process charts
-Sampling coordination with contracted outside laboratory
-Operation of Filter Press
-Sludge handling
-Management of waste (coordination with site contractor for waste disposal)
Experience:
- Industrial Maintenance (Mechanical and/or Electrical): 1 year (Required)
An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability.
Requirements
An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.