Senior Industrial Wastewater Operator
Location:
Morris County, NJWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Industrial Wastewater Operator to join our team for large-scale projects in northern and central NJ. This role requires a New Jersey Industrial Wastewater Operator License (N3/N4 or equivalent) and a strong background in industrial wastewater operations. If you are passionate about ensuring the safe and efficient operation of water treatment systems, we encourage you to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
Ensure personal safety and comply with all site safety requirements.
Maintain performance and compliance of treatment systems according to permit standards.
Engage with client organizations, including engineering departments and site managers.
Train and lead operations and maintenance staff; oversee subcontractors and vendors when necessary.
Utilize computer-based maintenance programs and prepare reports using Microsoft Word, Excel, and email.
Lead troubleshooting and emergency response efforts effectively.
Prepare and submit Discharge Monitoring Reports (DMRs) as required.
Record operational data and monitor process equipment to ensure optimal performance.
Collect and oversee sampling of process and groundwater for testing.
Perform preventive maintenance using hand tools, power tools, and precision equipment.
Adjust dosing of process chemicals using mixers, pumps, and metering devices.
Respond promptly to alarms and emergencies across various facilities.
Requirements:
Minimum of 7 years of experience in industrial wastewater operations.
Proficient in preventive and corrective maintenance of mechanical equipment.
Strong understanding of physical and chemical treatment processes; experience with biological systems is a plus.
OSHA 40-hour Hazwoper certificate/8-hour refresher preferred.
Flexible work schedule with availability for overtime and weekend shifts.
Reliable transportation is essential.
Physical ability to frequently lift/move up to 50 pounds and perform tasks requiring standing, walking, and manual dexterity.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package to support the well-being of our employees.
If you are a dedicated professional with a commitment to quality and safety in wastewater management, we want to hear from you.
