Wastewater Treatment Plant Technician

Project Solutions Inc. is growing, and we believe your career should too! We're seeking skilled and highly motivated Wastewater Treatment Technicians for a future wastewater treatment plant in Sioux Falls, SD. We are currently building a talent pool for multiple positions. 

In this vital role, you'll be responsible for the safe, efficient, and economical operation and maintenance of our wastewater treatment plant. 

If you're ready to build your future with a company that values growth and expertise, apply today!

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Perform assigned treatment plant rounds; inspect, monitor, troubleshoot, performance test and document plant processes.
• Adjust treatment plant pumps, motors, feeders and other equipment to maintain appropriate plant operations.
• Maintain, compile and update plant operations logs and reports; perform and record mathematical calculations related to plant operational activities.
• Mix and add treatment chemicals; ensure adequate chemical application according to regulations and guidelines.
• Maintain, modify, troubleshoot, and service plant operations machinery and equipment including pumps, valves, motors, meters, tanks, reservoirs, and feeders.
• Collect and document samples and perform a variety of routine wastewater laboratory tests; laboratory vendors; monitor laboratory results; collect wastewater samples as required.
• Perform general plant facility maintenance such as cleaning, painting, and repairing plant facilities; perform various grounds maintenance duties as required.
• Effectively plan, organize workload and schedule time to meet the demands of the position.
• Work in a cooperative and professional manner with PSI staff and onsite staff.
• Utilize effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Abide by the PSI policies, procedures, and structure.
• Attend meetings, events and other functions as required.

Required Education, Knowledge and Skills:

• Qualified applicant must be able to pass a background check in order to access the facility
• Ability to maintain equipment used in the wastewater treatment process.
• Ability to perform, analyze, and interpret laboratory tests for the purpose of making operational adjustments.
• Knowledge of the mechanical, biological, and chemical processes involved in the operation of a wastewater treatment plant.
• Knowledge of the methods, materials, tools and equipment used in the operation, maintenance, inspection, repair, and installation of wastewater treatment plant components.
• Must be able to climb ladders, regularly lift weights up to 50 pounds, and work in a physically demanding environment.
• Must pass a pre-employment background check

What Does PSI Offer You?

• Three options for medical plans plus dental and vision insurance offerings
• 24/7 healthcare access to telehealth services for your convenience
• HSA
• Company life insurance options for you and your family
• Short-term and long-term disability offerings
• PLUS an $800 monthly allowance is provided to offset your PSI insurance premium costs
• 401(k) with a 4% employer match
• Generous PTO, paid-federal holidays, and sick leave.
• Always the opportunity for professional development

The information contained herein is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of the duties and responsibilities of the job, nor are they intended to be an all-inclusive list of the skills and abilities required to do the job. Management may, at its discretion, assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time. Benefit offerings subject to change.

Project Solutions, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, women, individuals with disabilities, protected veterans and minorities are encouraged to apply. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.  

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