Wastewater Technician III

Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Detroit
Posted on: November 1, 2024

Job Description:

Who we areFor more than 40 years, Reworld has been a leader in sustainable waste solutions, providing our customers with innovative solutions that help them achieve carbon-negative outcomes. Our VisionReworld is leading the charge to a carbon-negative future through revolutionary sustainable materials management solutions that reduce, reuse, recycle and reimagine waste for the benefit of society and the environment.Our BusinessReworld partners with businesses by offering cutting-edge engineering and innovative solutions, to help customers reduce, reuse, recycle and recover value from waste streams and meet or exceed their sustainability goals.Our ValueReworld's differentiator comes from our ecosystem of technology, facilities and partnerships, trusted by the world's largest organizations to reimagine waste management for a smarter, more sustainable world.All that we're missing is you. Apply today!About the rolePosition Description:The Wastewater Technician III is a skilled wastewater operator with 3-4 years' experience batch treating industrial wastewater. The Wastewater Technician III will be experienced and capable to conduct industrial wastewater treatment on all water streams utilizing the various technologies and chemicals available to them independently. The Wastewater Technician III will also be adept in petroleum recovery operations. The Wastewater Technician III will be proficient in and train new hires in waste stream sampling, tanker transfers, waste stream QA/QC, bench testing, waste stream treat code assignments, batch wastewater treatment, and petroleum recovery operations. The Wastewater Technician III will be mechanically inclined with liquids management and troubleshooting issue with transfer operations.Responsibilities:

• Perform basic chemical analysis such as pH, flash point, FOG, solids, PCB, Halogen, and ammonia.
• Operate a variety of equipment including but not limited to pressure washers, power tools, hand trucks, forklifts, yard dog, high vac trucks, wheel loaders, excavators, boom lifts, scissor lifts, and other power tools in accordance with company policies and procedures as well as Occupational Health and Safety requirements.
• Wastewater treatment and petroleum recovery.
• Performing waste stream QA/QC & lab analysis.
• Submit all associated paperwork, as required, for regulatory and safety record keeping requirements.
• Train and guide Wastewater Technicians, I & II.Requirements:
  • High School Diploma / GED required
  • 3-4 years of experience
  • Boiler license preferred
  • Ability to kneel, crawl, stoop, bend, and twist for extended periods of time.
  • Ability to lift over 50 pounds
  • Ability to pass respirator fit test
  • 40-hour HAZWOPER certification preferred
  • First aid/CPR/AED certification
  • Confined space entry certification
  • Experience in NetSuite preferred
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, specifically Outlook, Word, and Excel
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skillsOur DEI CommitmentReworld is an Equal Opportunity Employer, has developed an Affirmative Action Program (AAP), and will not discriminate against any qualified applicants because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability (including perceived disability, physical, mental, and/or intellectual disabilities), veteran status, liability for service in the Armed Forces of the United States, or any other characteristic protected by law. Know Your Rights ()Please note that Level, Title and/or Salary may be adjusted based on the applicant's experience or skills.If you are an individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to access job openings or apply for a job on this site because of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by going to Reworldwaste.com and clicking on the 'Contact Us' button. Under Inquires, select 'Careers' in the Interest field, fill out all required fields including your message. In the message section, please note this is a 'Job Application Accommodation Request'.

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