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Plant Operator Entry Level

Description :

Plum Creek Water Reclamation Authority (PCWRA) Intro

We are professionals dedicated to environmental and fiscal stewardship by reclaiming water resources for the communities we serve through efficient operations. Water reclamation is a process by which wastewater from homes and businesses is cleaned using biological and chemical treatment so that the water can be returned to the environment safely to augment the natural systems from which it came. It is used today as both an aquifer and stream enhancement strategy. Our six departments, maintenance, administration, operations, laboratory, and pretreatment teams work together to produce a high-quality finished product.

Compensation

Hourly $21 - $28

Opportunity

Works under the direction of the Operations Process Lead. This position requires a 40-hour work week. Maintaining an acceptable MVR is required as this position may use a company vehicle. Will train and learn to perform skilled work in the operation of water reclamation systems while taking great pride in plant cleanliness and appearance. Must comply with standard operating procedures and safety standards.

Skills and Abilities Inclusion Criteria

PCWRA candidates are adept at the following skills and abilities.

  • Ability to learn and use computer software.
  • Basic mechanical aptitude.
  • Ability to use algebra.
  • Ability to comply with safety standards.
  • Must meet job requirements for Operator I position within 1 year of hire.
  • Valid Colorado driver’s license with an acceptable MVR.

Knowledge and Other Inclusion Criteria

  • Show dedication to ongoing professional knowledge, measurable achievement, and skill development.
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Activities requiring full range of body movements including sitting, bending, stooping, kneeling, walking, squatting, crawling, twisting and climbing.
  • Authorized to work in the U.S.
  • United States is candidates’ primary residence.
  • Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Job Description

Under close supervision and direction, the Trainee’s typical duties and responsibilities will be as follows:

  • Controls and monitors, both manually and through the use of a process control computer, mechanical equipment designed to operate water reclamation systems to maintain NPDES effluent and EPA Biosolids permit compliance.
  • Monitors unit process variables and participates in discussion of process control changes as determined through calculations and test procedures to achieve effluent quality goals.
  • Collects samples in compliance with NPDES and EPA permit sampling requirements; collects samples for process control analysis and reporting.
  • Provides minor mechanical maintenance, adjustment and inspection to equipment as directed, and assists in providing a neat and orderly facility. Communicates equipment problems to appropriate staff.
  • Coordinates with staff and participates in major maintenance operations and projects.
  • Must comply with standard operating procedures and safety standards.
  • Performs other duties as required.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health savings account
  • 401(k)
  • Paid Vacation & Sick Time, 13 Paid Holidays
  • Parental leave
  • Training in first aid and CPR.

Long-term Benefits

  • Direct access to Leadership
  • Professional development assistance
  • Retirement plan (PERA)
  • Tuition reimbursement

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $21.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to Commute:

  • Castle Rock, CO 80108 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Castle Rock, CO 80108: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Contact : Apply at both of these locations:
Plant Operator Entry Level (Castle Rock, CO) Plum Creek Water Reclamation Authority
Internal PCWRA Employment Application
Direct Questions To:
info@iopsyte.com

Deadline for Applying : Open until filled