Plant Operator I

Liquid Environmental Solutions

Posted 3 months ago

Full Time

Austin, Texas

In Person

Smart Summary

Responsibilities

The Plant Operator is responsible for treating wastewater, mixing chemicals, and ensuring facility discharge complies with regulations. They manage incoming wastewater space and maintain a safe, clean working environment.

Qualifications

You have a high school diploma or equivalent and the ability to learn procedures related to the safe handling of materials. You are a collaborative team member with good eye-hand coordination and organizational skills, able to communicate effectively for safety and efficiency.

Must Have Skills for ATS

wastewater treatment

water quality testing

chemical mixing

wastewater chemical handling

safety compliance

teamwork

communication

Job Description

Plant Operator:

Looking for an active, exciting career in liquid plant operations processing? Do you want to be a part of an organization that impacts the environment in a positive way? If so, Liquid Environmental Services is looking for a Plant Operator like you! As a Wastewater Plant Operator, your primary responsibility will be to treat wastewater, determine water quality, and release treated water to city publicly owned treatment works. 

FULL TIME position with some OT expected

Schedule: 2am to 6pm availability required. We have 3 shifts and they are rotated among employees*

Shift 1: 2am to 2pm

Shift 2: 4am to 4pm

Shift 3: 6am to 6pm

Scope of accountability

  • Responsible for mixing the wastewater chemicals and adding to them as needed
  • Manages the space for incoming wastewater and treatment of material
  • Samples and checks facility discharge for compliance with all procedures or regulations
  • Performs cleanup of area as required
  • Checks tank levels for necessary space for material processing
  • Follows all safety and compliance rules and regulations
  • Wears and properly use safety equipment at all times
  • Always works in a safe and compliant manner
  • Works cooperatively as a team member with other departments

Who you are

  • High school graduate or equivalent
  • The ability to learn procedures related to safe handling of materials
  • Committed to growth in a company
  • Collaborative with team members
  • Good eye hand coordination
  • Organizational ability
  • The ability to be cross-trained to perform other jobs as needed
  • Ability to communicate with others for safety and efficiency requirements


What we offer

We offer a great work/life balance as well as:

  • Competitive Salary
  • Employee Referral Program

Work Environment

  • Lifting, climbing and bending
  • Must be able to work on feet most of the work day
  • Varied weather working in hot, cold and wet conditions
  • Strong odors and smells

Who we are

Liquid Environmental Solutions is the nation’s leading provider of liquid, non-hazardous waste solutions. We offer services such as waste collection, transportation, processing, recycling, reclamation, and disposal. For more than a decade, Liquid Environmental Solutions has been the trusted resource for responsibly managing non-hazardous liquid waste. We back our services with a guarantee that is truly unprecedented.

We have been able to attract thousands of customers to join us in our responsibility of protecting the environment. Collectively, we are able to reduce greenhouse emissions, increase landfill diversion, and protect earth’s most precious resource – water. As we continue to grow, we innovate our services to make disposing or recycling liquid non-hazardous waste worry free. At every location, you will find team members committed to customer service, compliance and safety, the environment, and continuous improvement. We work diligently to provide best practices today for a better tomorrow. Are you ready to join our team?

If this describes you, we’d love to have you join our team. The next step is yours…

Liquid Environmental Solutions is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or disability.

Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veteran

Liquid Environmental Solutions

Liquid Environmental Solutions - the largest, exclusively non-hazardous US wastewater collection and disposal company, is known for innovation and leadership in protecting customers from liability and ensuring regulatory compliance, while minimizing their environmental footprint. Focused exclusively on servicing customers’ non-hazardous liquid waste needs, Liquid Environmental Solutions collects, treats and beneficially recovers materials from a wide variety of waste sources, including grease traps, used cooking oil, grit traps, oil water separators, industrial and manufacturing waste for the restaurant and hospitality, automotive maintenance, manufacturing, power plant, petrochemical and ship-building and repair industries, as well as waste collection companies. With over 700 team members, a state of the art fleet of more than 360 vacuum trucks, 99 collection branches, and 78,000+ customer locations served, Liquid Environmental Solutions is positioned to meet customers’ diverse liquid waste needs throughout the United States.
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