Bill Zeigler
Experienced Senior Wastewater Technician skilled in regulatory compliance, equipment maintenance, and team training. Proven ability to implement process improvements that enhance operational efficiency and ensure environmental standards.
Experienced with wastewater treatment processes, including equipment maintenance and regulatory compliance. Utilizes problem-solving skills to address system issues and improve operational efficiency. Track record of teamwork and adaptability in dynamic work environments.
Highly professional technician with extensive experience in wastewater systems management. Proven ability to maintain and optimize treatment processes, ensuring regulatory compliance and operational efficiency. Known for collaborative team efforts and delivering reliable results under varying conditions, showcasing skills in system troubleshooting and preventive maintenance.
Experienced leader with strong background in guiding teams, managing complex projects, and achieving strategic objectives. Excels in developing efficient processes, ensuring high standards, and aligning efforts with organizational goals. Known for collaborative approach and commitment to excellence.
Work History
Senior Wastewater Tech.
4 Years 4 Months- Operated and maintained wastewater treatment equipment to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
- Conducted routine inspections of treatment facilities, identifying and resolving operational issues.
- Monitored water quality parameters and performed sampling to ensure adherence to environmental regulations.
- Collaborated with team members to implement process improvements that enhanced operational efficiency.
- Trained new technicians on standard operating procedures and safety protocols for wastewater management.
- Assisted in troubleshooting mechanical failures, minimizing downtime in wastewater processing operations.
- Documented maintenance activities and water quality reports for regulatory compliance audits.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on industry best practices and advancements in wastewater technology.
- Diagnosed and repaired equipment malfunctions promptly, minimizing downtime and disruptions to plant operations.
- Managed inventory of supplies and chemicals needed for wastewater treatment processes, ensuring timely replenishment as needed.
- Conducted comprehensive water quality analyses, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions accordingly.
- Assisted in the training and development of new Wastewater Technicians, sharing expertise to ensure successful onboarding.
- Ensured compliance with regulatory standards for wastewater discharge through meticulous monitoring and reporting procedures.
- Worked closely with engineers on project planning for upgrades or expansions within the wastewater treatment system.
- Maintained open lines of communication with supervisors regarding any issues or concerns related to plant operations.
- Maintained accurate records of daily activities, contributing to proper documentation and regulatory compliance efforts.
- Monitored and adjusted controls to maintain optimal water quality.
- Completed laboratory testing to measure pH levels and other water quality parameters.
Maintenance Tech /Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator
6 Years 7 Months- performed rounds and reads on plant equipment
- used various lab equipment for testing of wastewater quality
- operated belt press for removal of biosolids
- operated vactor truck for sewer line cleaning and lift station cleaning
- Performed complex maintenance on plant and lift station equipment
- maintained grounds of plant and lift stations.
- trained new hires
- made operational changes to insure quality effluent
- Maintained compliance with industry regulations and standards through meticulous record-keeping practices.
- Increased machinery lifespan with detailed attention to routine and preventive maintenance tasks.
- Improved machine efficiency, conducting regular diagnostics and repairs.
- Repaired and replaced pumps, valves and motors.
Education
High School Diploma
High School Diploma
Skills
Certification
- "A" Wastewater License
- Cillections III License