Wastewater Technician

Job Summary

This position is responsible for controlling the Wastewater treatment plant's systems and equipment to purify and clarify water for permitted industrial discharge in  Lena, WII,Duties & Responsibilities:Maintain complete operational coverage of the Saputo Cheese Wastewater facility throughout all scheduled shifts (primarily 12-hour night shifts)Operate and control electric motors, pumps, and valves to regulate water flow; collect and test wastewater samples to determine concentration levels and impuritiesAnalyze lab data to identify potential treatment issues and implement process changes to prevent non-compliance; maintain accurate record-keeping of client dataCoordinate with other operators, Saputo Cheese, and Veolia management to maintain wastewater treatment equipment and determine optimal treatment methodsComplete all preventative maintenance at designated frequencies and assist with minor maintenance projects including chemical pump repair, valve replacement, and piping installationCompile data for daily, weekly, or monthly operating reports to Veolia and Saputo Cheese management; may compile data for EPA or state regulatory bodiesCoordinate with Veolia purchasing department to order wastewater treatment supplies and with Saputo Cheese to schedule third-party maintenance supportOther Duties as assigned