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0-5 years of experience
Ensured that water discharges comply with all local, state and federal legal requirements
- Completed SOPs, documented and recorded treatments and other daily activities
- Inspected plant and machinery regularly to monitor operational status of equipment
- Analyzed samples to confirm satisfactory results of treatment
- Monitored chemical inventory and received deliveries of treatment chemicals
0-5 years of experience
Supervised the operation and maintenance of a State of the Art, 20 MGD Class A, Type 1 water treatment plant
- Experienced with ozone as a primary disinfectant followed by GAC contact
- Performed laboratory analysis for chlorine, ozone, pH, manganese, hardness, alkalinity, bacteria and extensive jar testing
- Developed plant operating procedures; trained operator maintenance personnel
- Installed, set-up and calibrated instrumentation
- Ran extensive testing studies to determine optimum polymer to lessen settled turbidity
- Reduced the cost of removing settled sludge
6-10 years of experience
Established Facility State Lab Certification to run TOC samples as well as Coliform and E-coli samples and reported results to the State
- Collected and analyzed field samples from our river sources, as well as our storage reservoirs
- Routinely ran and maintained the following instrumentation in the lab: autoclave, turbiditmeter, pH meter, spectrophotometer, analytical balance, total organic carbon analyzer, drying oven, fume hood, volumetric glassware, microscopes, portable water testing equipment, incubator, and other lab equipment used in the required tests
- Operated and maintained a Water Treatment Facility for approximately 26,000 people on rotating schedule shifts
- One of only two that got the maximum pay raise for 2013
- Safety Committee member and leader (2013)
- Attended numerous training classes and workshops on Plant Operations and Laboratory skills and techniques
10+ years of experience
Operated drinking water plant. (24 million gallons per day.)
- Administered and monitored processes to include coagulation, flocculation, filtration, sedimentation, pre and post-chlorination, fluoridation, corrosion control.
- Adjusted chemical dosages to maintain quality standards.
- Operated and Maintained laboratory equipment.
- Provided preventative maintenance for the Water Treatment System.
- Dispatched (After-Hours) for Customer Service (Water /Wastewater /Electric)
- Successfully prevented community outbreaks of various waterborne diseases.
6-10 years of experience
Monitored and controlled the water distribution system from SCADA.
- Operated pump stations, elevated storage tanks, motors, valves, and gates to control and regulate water during the treatment process. Maintained lab inline monitoring equipment. Gather samples at designated points along the treatment process and conduct water analysis. Performed minor repairs and notified maintenance when problems exist.
- Calculated chemical dosages and adjust chemical feed rates.
- Data entry using spreadsheets to complete daily water and chemical usage reports, maintained update of monthly and annual operational reports.
- Maintained cleanliness in assigned areas and operated office equipment - computers, faxes, copiers, scanners etc.
0-5 years of experience
Operate and maintain the water treatment facility, including performing tests on pumps, motors and water.
- Maintain accurate logs, and perform preventive and corrective maintenance on equipment.
- Perform duties essential to the operation and maintenance of the water distribution system including the installation and replacement of water meters, repairing water leaks, and performing preventive and corrective maintenance on water lines.
- Control water plant via SCADA system.
- Obtained "D" Water Treatment License within six months, six months ahead of schedule.
- Obtained "C" Water Treatment License within one year, one year ahead of schedule.
0-5 years of experience
Lead 6 operators, and 2 plant mechanics in the efficient and effective operations of treatment plant and related facilities
- Scheduled preventative maintenance program and other maintenance program that ensured public health protection, increased system reliability and reduced cost of operations.
- Performed water quality studies and perform corrective actions.
- Implemented SCADA upgrade.
- Coordinated flushing program.
- Recommend process changes to assure compliance with regulations.
- Perform employee evaluations.
- Work with engineers on special projects, and capital improvement projects.
- Process various reports, memos and documentation.
- Acted as contract administrator on treatment plant and field projects.
0-5 years of experience
- Performed water quality treatment sampling, and analysis using spectrophotometer, pH meter, acid-base titration, and turbidimeter.
- Monitored, operated, and adjusted water treatment pumps, valves, tank levels, line pressures, chemical feed equipment, rapid sand filter performance, sedimentation basin, and turbidity through SCADA or direct observation.
- Added aluminum sulfate, caustic, orthophosphate inhibitor, gaseous chlorine, and fluoride to water by predetermined formula for treatment.
0-5 years of experience
Performed daily water quality testing and general maintenance on the water treatment facility
- Took bacteriological samples and completed other state mandated testing requirements
- Assisted in maintenance of distribution and collection systems
- Certified Operator - Wyoming Operator ID# 10519
6-10 years of experience
Monitored operations to ensure proper processing of water to meet local, State and Federal regulations
- Made adjustments to treatment processes and chemicals as necessary to ensure proper water quality
- Maintained log books, daily plant data and other operational records
- Operated water treatment plant facilities including disinfection, coagulation, flocculation, and sedimentation and filtration equipment including pumps, valves, motors, chemical feed systems, and related equipment.
- Collected water samples and tested for quality of raw, partially treated and treated water samples using a variety of laboratory instruments
- Adjusted water treatment operations based on test results
- Acknowledged and responded to alarms from treatment plant and distribution system
- Inspected plant and related equipment for proper functioning
- Troubleshot, diagnosed and corrected control system and equipment malfunctions.
- Received and responded to customer calls regarding water quality, water composition and related matters
- Observed safe work practices and ensures that proper safety practices and procedures are followed.
0-5 years of experience
Performed all aspects of sampling, monitoring and testing required to maintain compliance with Federal State and Local regulations governing the water treatment process, and safe drinking water management
- Performed the installation, maintenance and repair of the physical plant and pumping stations and all of their components.
- Assisted in the performance of regular and unscheduled maintenance and repairs on all plant equipment and machinery.
- Was on call to respond to emergencies and breakdowns at the plant and pumping stations.
- Conducted the necessary weekend checks of the treatment plant on a rotating basis.
- Performed all work in conformance to Occupational Safety and Health Act regulations.
- Maintained open communications with the Chief Operator regarding the treatment process and pumping stations operation and malfunctions, as well as make recommendations for repairs and improvements to these systems.
- Performed and documented various tests required by State and Federal agencies for the operation of a water treatment plant.
- Performed daily checks of the water treatment process and periodic checks of pumping stations.
0-5 years of experience
Coordinated work engaged in operating and maintaining equipment in water treatment plant.
- Filtered, chemically treated pumping, and tested fresh processed water in preparation for human or industrial use.
- Coordinated tasks within the plant based upon protocol and importance.
- Monitored equipment, like filters, chlorine indicators, basins, filtered water basins, and also pumps, to detect malfunctions.
- Maintained records on chemical usage, storage, equipment operation, and updated daily data and reports during shift.
- Performed other duties as described under Supervisor and Management request.
- Handled overnight plant deliveries.
- Forklift certified.
- Meet licensing and certification standards established by regulatory agency.
0-5 years of experience
Maintain Process Control through water treatment and wastewater treatment process
- Performed water quality sampling, testing and analysis
- Operated and maintained raw water facilities
- Performed general maintenance duties at water treatment plant
- Maintain and calibrated hand-held and on-line monitoring equipment and treatment process as required
0-5 years of experience
Assigned to C'ouer Alaska, a remote gold mining company camp which was under construction.
- Operated and maintained a small extended aeration sewage treatment plant.
- Also operated a waste water plant of mine run-off water which contained no domestic sewage.
- Operated computer system using SCADA software to monitor waste water plant two miles distant.
10+ years of experience
Add chemicals such as ammonia, chlorine, or lime to disinfect and deodorize water and other liquids.
- Inspect equipment or monitor operating conditions, meters, and gauges to determine load requirements and detect malfunctions.
- Collect and test water and sewage samples, using test equipment and color analysis standards.
- Record operational data, personnel attendance, or meter and gauge readings on specified forms.
- Operate and adjust controls on equipment to purify and clarify water, process or dispose of sewage, and generate power.
- Maintain, repair, and lubricate equipment, using hand tools and power tools.
- Clean and maintain tanks, filter beds, and other work areas including lubricate equipment while using hand tools and power tools.
- Direct and coordinate plant workers engaged in routine operations and maintenance activities.
0-5 years of experience
Project inspector for the city during construction of a 1.5 MGD biological treatment plant.
- Operated the system after construction completion.
- Controlled the quantity and quality of treated waste water through the use of laboratory test results, flow measuring devices, and controlled instrumentation.
- Provided minor and major mechanical maintenance, repairs, adjustments, and inspections of equipment.
0-5 years of experience
Assist the Treatment Plant Supervisor in controlling the routine water treatment process
- Inspects and adjust mechanical pumps and process equipment
- Obtains water samples and perform tests for chlorine, turbidity, taste, fluoride, and other related quality test
- Operates pumps and valves within the water treatment system
- Clean and maintain chemicals pump stations, assuring that they are meeting Virginia Department of Health standards
0-5 years of experience
Responsible for all aspects of the daily operations and maintenance of a class II waste water treatment plant.
- Monitoring SCADA system to stay within set parameters.
- Operation and maintenance of belt press machine, Trojan UV lighting system, Chem Scan systems, grit removal systems, and a large assortment of meters and sensors.
- Electrical trouble shooting, pump maintenance, repair, and replacement.
- Daily collection of samples and assist in laboratory testing for state and federal reporting.
- Daily housekeeping duties in order to maintain a clean and safe working environment.
- Keep and updating log book throughout the work day.
0-5 years of experience
Maintain and operate a 10 MGD water treatment plant that utilizes lime-softening, ozone disinfection, biological filtration and chloramines for final disinfection.
- Operate river, well and high service pumping equipment
- Perform laboratory analysis and interpret results to ensure proper chemical dosages
- Unload, handle, dump and monitor water treatment chemicals and feed systems
0-5 years of experience
Monitor process variables such as flow, pressure and chemical feed rates within plant and distribution system
- Regulate and maintain water flow throughout the distribution system
- Maintained pressures through system gradients
- Monitor chemical feed systems within plant and distribution system
- Calculated chemical dosages and average chemical usages
- Perform minor repairs and adjustments on chemical feed systems
- Maintained corrosion control and treatment for the Postbrook well system
- Updated documentation and schematics for Postbrook Well system
- Created training materials on well system operation and maintenance
- Trained other operators in operations techniques and system specific operations
10+ years of experience
Water Treatment Operator Class 1 and Lead Shift Operator
- Responsible for chemical inventory management, ordering, processing, & receiving
- Adherence to strict Federal & State Regulatory Agency guidelines & limits
- Accountable for public health on behalf of a population of more than 45,000
- Extensive & proficient use of Microsoft Excel and Word
- A strong leadership position involving constant education, training, & responsibility
0-5 years of experience
Assist the Treatment Plant Supervisor in controlling the routine water treatment process
- Inspects and adjust mechanical pumps and process equipment
- Obtains water samples and perform tests for chlorine, turbidity, taste, fluoride, and other related quality test
- Operates pumps and valves within the water treatment system
- Clean and maintain chemicals pump stations, assuring that they are meeting Virginia Department of Health standards
0-5 years of experience
Monitor water treatment process through lab testing and SCADA system, adjust chemicals as necessary
- Backwash filters, filter drop tests, filter rise tests
- Minor plumbing repairs, clean roto-meters, calibrate chemical pumps and replace feed hoses
- Keep records for monthly reporting
- Monitor through SCADA the pump stations pressures and tank levels
- Inventory and order lab supplies
6-10 years of experience
Oversee the operation of pumps, motors and equipment.
- Observe pump controls and make any necessary adjustments.
- Monitor equipment to ensure it is working correctly.
- Responsible for chemical tests including PH, chlorine residual and settleometer
- Ensured the samples were delivered to the lab for testing.
- Responsible for daily dewatering of sludge using a belt fitter press
0-5 years of experience
Operated Waste water Treatment plant equipment
- Performed grounds maintenance
- Operated rubber tire backhoe
- Operated semi dump trailer to haul sludge to land fill
- Operated Sludge belt press load dump trailers with sludge
- Performed quality inspections for water properties including {I.E. Nh3, Po4, Ph., Mlss, Set tests}
- Operated fork lift truck for loading and unloading delivery trucks, chemical handling.
0-5 years of experience
- Start-up, shut-down, and make periodic checks of plant equipment.
- Maintain plant records, operating logs, chemical inventories and data logs.
- Monitor the status of plant operating guidelines, flows, pressures, chemical feeds, levels and water quality indicators.
- Collect water samples and perform laboratory tests for turbidity, color, odor, coliforms, chlorine residual, PH, hardness, and other test as required.
- Conduct safety inspections.
0-5 years of experience
- Perform daily start-up/ shut-down procedures of water treatment plant.
- Perform chemical testing on pre and post treated water.
- Analyze chemical testing results to determine quality of water and necessary chemical additive changes.
- Perform maintenance duties around plant including preventative maintenance, troubleshooting and repair mechanical and electrical equipment.
- Handling of HAZMAT chemicals when necessary.
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