Operate and maintain wastewater treatment equipment, ensuring compliance with state and federal environmental protection limits and adherence to Company policies and standards.
Collect samples and perform routine laboratory tests to analyze water quality.
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
Conduct ongoing repairs to equipment or shut down equipment for more extensive maintenance and repairs, activating alternate equipment as needed.
Assist team members with emergency procedures in the event of overflow or spill of wastewater.
Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers .
Monitor and record data on system performance, including flow rates, ph levels, and chemical usage.
Adjust chemical dosages as necessary to maintain optimal treatment level
Operator
Midwest Water Solutions
Denham Springs, LA
01.2022 - 05.2023
Operated various types of machinery, demonstrating versatility and adaptability in diverse work environments.
Maintained a safe working environment by enforcing strict adherence to safety guidelines and protocols.
Assisted in training new operators, sharing knowledge of best practices and promoting a culture of teamwork amongst peers.
Provided on-the-job training to newly hired workers and team members.
Worked outside in all weather conditions.
Operator
North Wastewater Treatment Plant
Baton Rouge, LA
11.2018 - 12.2021
Monitor operating conditions such as chlorine level, primary clarifiers, meters, and gauges
Perform all work in conformance to Occupational Safety and Health Act regulations
Maintain open communications with the Chief Operator regarding the treatment process and pump stations operation and Malfunctions
Monitoring Technician
HydroChemPSC
Lake Charles, LA
06.2018 - 11.2018
Using a portable analyzer and electronic data collector, responsible for monitoring components in an industrial environment to detect emissions from process equipment
Responsible for calibrating equipment to ensure optimum performance