Wastewater Treatment Plant Technician

Responsibilities and Duties: Perform assigned treatment plant rounds; inspect, monitor, troubleshoot, performance test and document plant processes. Adjust treatment plant pumps, motors, feeders and other equipment to maintain appropriate plant operations. Maintain, compile and update plant operations logs and reports; perform and record mathematical calculations related to plant operational activities. Mix and add treatment chemicals; ensure adequate chemical application according to regulations and guidelines. Maintain, modify, troubleshoot, and service plant operations machinery and equipment including pumps, valves, motors, meters, tanks, reservoirs, and feeders. Collect and document samples and perform a variety of routine wastewater laboratory tests; laboratory vendors; monitor laboratory results; collect wastewater samples as required. Perform general plant facility maintenance such as cleaning, painting, and repairing plant facilities; perform various grounds maintenance duties as required. Effectively plan, organize workload and schedule time to meet the demands of the position. Work in a cooperative and professional manner with PSI staff and onsite staff. Utilize effective verbal and written communication skills. Abide by the PSI policies, procedures, and structure. Attend meetings, events and other functions as required.