Job Description
Streamborn, based out of West Chester Ohio, provides contract operation for
privately owned and small public water and wastewater treatment plants throughout
the state of Ohio and Kentucky.
We are seeking a full time candidate with a
background in both operation and maintenance to operate, maintain, and repair
these systems.
The work is generally outdoors although there is often considerable driving time to
reach the sites. Up to several sites are visited each day by the operator. Some time
is spent filing EPA reports, performing repairs, or purchasing and fabricating
equipment. There is also considerable interaction with various treatment plant
owners, maintenance personnel, and regulatory agencies.
The job candidate must have a minimum Ohio EPA Class I Wastewater license.
Operators in Training may apply if nearing completion of the EPA’s on-site training
requirements.
Holding a Class I Water license is a major plus and obtaining it may
be required at some point during your employment.
The water / wastewater operator may perform the following tasks:
• Control and monitor the biological treatment process
• Operate pumps, motors, blowers
• Monitor flow meters
• Perform routine servicing and cleaning of plant, pipes, and equipment
• Clean sand filters & drying beds
• Monitor, operate, and troubleshoot electrical controls
• Take samples for analysis
• Perform laboratory analyses
• Prepare reports and logs detailing plant operation
Personal requirements:
• Physically fit
• Capable of working methodically and accurately
• Self-motivated and self-disciplined
• Creative and innovative
• Strong mechanical aptitude
• Willing to get dirty when necessary
• Good driving record
• Able to communicate with the public and co-workers
Related work performed by some operators at Streamborn:
• Construct water and wastewater treatment systems and pump stations
• Fabricate pumping systems and piping
• Fabricate electrical control panels
• Construct and maintain collection lines
• Drafting of systems and system components utilizing AutoCAD
Streamborn is a long established company, founded in 1958. Pay is based on
experience and value to the company. $17.00 - $22.00.
Benefits include vehicle
and tools for company work, 85% company paid health insurance and 401K plan.
Overtime is usually available and sometimes required.
