Operator

HKA Enterprises is unable to support C2C. 3^rd party submissions and C2C requests will not be considered for any positions.

HKA is working on behalf of Jacobs, and this role is to support Jacobs’ work through HKA

Qualifications:

Performs a variety of tasks in the operation and maintenance of a water/wastewater treatment plant including maintenance of equipment, quality control/testing and day-to-day activities on an assigned shift. This position typically holds or is working towards an intermediate level water/wastewater treatment certification.

Preferred Qualifications:

Basic familiarity of the principles and practices of water/wastewater treatment plant operations; operating principles of valves, pumps, and motors; principles and methods of bacteriological and chemical sewage analyses; effects and problems of industrial waste in water/wastewater treatment processes; safe work practices

Knowledge of computer software including but not limited to Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, data management systems and be able to operate plant PLC’s and SCADA systems

High School Diploma or possession of a GED Certificate

Possession of a valid Driver’s License

Must have a Oklahoma C level wastewater certification at a level required by the State in which the project is located

12 months experience with a State approved D level Wastewater certification

Responsibilities:

Position reports to: Supervisor(s), Project Director, Project Manager

Level of supervision the employee receives: Works under close supervision, employee’s work product is subject to close, continuous inspection. Employee receives detailed instructions on new projects and assignments.

Essential Functions

Operates treatment facilities to control flow and processing of water/wastewater, sludge, and effluent

Reports operating problems to lead operator or supervisor and performs directed corrective action during assigned shift

Monitors gauges, meters, and control panels

Observes variations in operating conditions and interprets meter and gauge readings and test results to determine process adjustment requirements.

Operates valves and gates either manually or by remote control

Starts and stops pumps, engines, and generators to control and adjust flow and treatment processes

Maintains shift log and records meter and gauge readings

Collects samples and performs routine laboratory tests and analyses

Performs routine maintenance functions and custodial duties

Understands and carries out oral and written directions

Establishes and maintains cooperative relationships with those contacted during the course of work

Daily and punctual attendance in the office and/or job site or off-site locations is required

This position required to be available on an on-call basis for emergencies and must live within 30 minutes of the facility to meet contractual response obligations.

Travel between work locations is required.