TRC Talent Solutions is seeking a Wastewater Operations Specialist for a direct hire opportunity! This position is responsible for operating and maintaining industrial wastewater treatment systems, ensuring regulatory compliance, and supporting customer operations. The Wastewater Operations Specialist will perform day-to-day wastewater treatment plant operations, monitor treatment processes, maintain documentation, troubleshoot equipment, and work closely with customers and internal teams to ensure compliance and reliable plant performance.
Schedule: Monday - Thursday 5:00am - 3:00pm
Responsibilities:
Operate wastewater treatment systems within permit requirements
Monitor and adjust treatment processes including pH, chemical feed, coagulation, flocculation, clarification, and biological treatment
Operate and monitor equipment such as DAF systems, precipitation systems, and aeration systems
Conduct routine inspections and identify operational improvements
Troubleshoot equipment and process issues
Maintain accurate operational records, reports, and logs
Follow safety procedures, SDS requirements, and PPE guidelines
Communicate with customers and internal teams regarding plant operations and compliance
Utilize company software systems for reporting and documentation
Support after-hours and weekend operational needs as required
Required:
High school diploma or GED
Experience in wastewater treatment, water treatment, environmental operations, or industrial plant operations
Basic Microsoft Office skills
Understanding of wastewater treatment processes and equipment
Knowledge of environmental compliance requirements
Strong troubleshooting, organizational, and communication skills
Preferred:
Wastewater operator certification
Bachelor's degree in a related field
Experience with industrial wastewater treatment systems
Experience operating chemical feed and biological treatment processes
Physical Requirements:
Lift up to 50 pounds
Bend, stoop, kneel, and climb ladders as needed
Walk throughout industrial facilities and treatment plants
Work outdoors and in varying environmental conditions
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TRC Talent Solutions is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. At TRC, we take pride in fulfilling our opportunity to add value to our client's business as their staffing partner, while working tirelessly to connect thousands of individuals each year with work opportunities where they can meet the needs of their families and have the potential to build their careers.
| Location | West Columbia, SOUTH CAROLINA |
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