CR.334.EQU.JC3.Equipment Operator I.NP

Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED.
Valid drivers license with a clean driving record.
Current commercial drivers license (CDL) to operate Class B commercial vehicles.
Forklift and mobile-equipment operating experience.
Good work ethic, willingness to learn, and mechanical aptitude.
Basic computer skills, including Microsoft Office and the ability to enter data into maintenance management systems

Responsibilities:
Operate loading and hauling equipment, including front-end loader, forklift, Class B trucks.
Assist in the operation and maintenance of a wastewater treatment plant and related facilities.
Operate treatment systems, valves, gates, and pumps to control and adjust the flow and processing of wastewater, sludge, and effluent.
Monitor plant and equipment operations by reading meters, gauges, control panels, and other operating systems; identify and respond to changes in operating conditions.
Perform preventive and routine maintenance, including lubrication, oil changes, meter readings, equipment inspections, and custodial duties.
Perform or assist with corrective maintenance and repairs on buildings, structures, grounds, machinery, pumps, valves, motors, engines, and related equipment.
Report, diagnose, and troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and failures; assist with major and minor repairs and help prevent recurrence.
Perform basic plumbing, pipe fitting, cleaning, painting, and facility appearance tasks; use welding equipment to heat, cut, braze, or weld when trained and authorized.
Collect water and wastewater samples and conduct assigned quality-control testing.
Complete work orders and maintain shift logs, maintenance records, and other operational documentation; close work orders in the computerized maintenance management system (CMMS).
Understand and carry out oral and written directions and maintain cooperative working relationships with team members and others encountered in the course of work.
Follow all required safety practices and use appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
Perform other duties as required.

Comments/Special Instructions
Seeking equipment operator with Class B CDL. Experience in industrial facilities preferred.