Operator in Training
Company | Veolia |
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Location | Newport, RI, USA |
Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | |
Experience Level | Entry Level/New Grad, Junior |
Requirements
- High School Diploma/GED is required.
- Must have the ability to read, write and comprehend English (operational, process, safety and quality instructions).
- Must demonstrate a working ability to use computer programs for process control and data entry.
- Must have the ability to perform basic mathematical calculations.
- Must demonstrate ability to work in a team environment and willingness to assume additional or new responsibilities readily.
- Must be able to serve rotational 24-hour emergency on-call if required by site.
- Must be able to work overtime should occasions arise.
Responsibilities
- Ensure pumps, conveyors, blowers, bar screens, rotary drum thickeners and other wastewater related equipment operate as designed.
- Must consistently demonstrate the ability to learn and independently operate equipment to assure proper wastewater treatment procedures are achieved.
- Must demonstrate ability to learn and independently operate equipment such as pumps, engines, generators, valves, gates, mixers, conveyors, blowers, dryers, chemical feed, odor control, disinfection equipment, sludge processing filters, measuring/control devices, testing equipment and material handling equipment.
- Collect samples, reads, gauges, enters data as required.
- Performs tasks associated with the upkeep and maintenance of the plant grounds to include painting, grass cutting, debris, and snow removal.
- Safely operate company owned vehicles, including snowplows and lawn equipment.
- Assists with minor repairs and preventative maintenance tasks as required.
- May be required to work during wet weather conditions.
- Follow all PPE and safety related procedures.
- May be required to participate in confined space activities.
Preferred Qualifications
- Some experience in a related position and environment is preferred.