Water Treatment Plant Technician
Department: Hydro Recovery
Employment Type: Full Time
Location: Burgettstown, PA
Description
As a Water Treatment Plant Technician, you'll be responsible for monitoring and operating brine treatment and sludge processing systems at our water treatment facility. This hands-on role includes loading/unloading trucks, regulating system flows, conducting daily inspections, maintaining records, and ensuring regulatory compliance. You'll work in a fast-paced environment with exposure to both mechanical systems and process control technology.
Work Schedule
- The position follows a 2-2-3 work schedule, which consists of two consecutive workdays, followed by two days off, and then a three-day work period. The following week you will have a three-day weekend. This rotating schedule provides a mix of extended weekends and varied daily shifts, allowing for flexibility and work-life balance.
- Our shifts are 6am to 6pm and will rotate day and night on a monthly basis
Key Responsibilities
- Operate brine treatment and sludge processing equipment
- Load and unload trucks, following proper procedures
- Monitor control panels, adjust valves, and regulate flow rates
- Record accurate operational data in databases and logs
- Conduct visual inspections and interpret meters, gauges, and test results
- Start and stop pumps, engines, and other equipment as needed
- Collect samples and assist with laboratory testing
- Maintain records to support regulatory compliance
- Perform daily operational checks and periodic pump inspections
- Adhere to all safety policies and procedures
- Complete additional duties as assigned
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED
- At least 2 years of experience in a water treatment or related facility
- Strong understanding of water treatment and solids removal operations
- Proficiency with basic computer systems and data entry
- Ability to work safely in a physically demanding, high-risk environment
- Strong communication skills and attention to detail
- Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and climb up to 30 rungs
- Full-Time | Plant-Based | May include nights, weekends, and holidays
- Outdoor work in all weather conditions
Benefits
- Paid Holidays
- Medical / Dental / Vision coverage
- Health savings account (HSA)
- Company Paid Life Insurance and Accidental & Dismemberment Insurance
- Voluntary Life Insurance
- 401k with a company match
- Paid Time Off
- Employee Assistance Program
- Professional Development Programs
- Employee Referral Programs
- Voluntary Benefits Offered
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