Waste Water Treatment Technician jobs in Riverside, CA

Waste Water Treatment Technician ensures that pumps, conveyors, blowers, chlorinators, vacuum equipment and other waste water treatment equipment are functioning properly. Monitors equipment for potential failures and may make minor repairs or adjustments as needed. Being a Waste Water Treatment Technician collects water samples for chemical analysis. May be required to complete an apprenticeship and/or formal training in area of specialty. Additionally, Waste Water Treatment Technician typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Waste Water Treatment Technician works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Operations Technician II / III - Wastewater Treatment Plant
  • Western Municipal Water District
  • Riverside, CA FULL_TIME
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    THE OPERATIONS TECHNICIAN II / III POSITION IS DEDICATED TO THE WASTEWATER TREATMENT PLANT AND WILL BE ASSIGNED TO THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS: Western Riverside County Regional Wastewater Authority (WRCRWA) in EastvaleWestern Water Recycling Facility (WWRF) in RiversideWestern Water's vision is to integrate the best-in-business processes and business systems while developing a leading-edge workforce that continuously creates greater efficiency and value for our customers.Western Water’s values include: Service ExcellenceEfficiency Water Supply ReliabilityFiscal Responsibility and ValuePublic Trust, Accountability and TransparencyEnvironmental StewardshipEmployee EmpowermentInnovationAre you looking to take your career to the next level at an agency committed to the vision and values above? Are you an experienced operator with progressive experience supporting a team dedicated to the maintenance of wastewater facilities? If you have skills focusing on the following areas, we invite you to submit your interest to be considered for this position: Strong knowledge of principles and practices related to the assigned functional areas of responsibility within a tertiary Wastewater Treatment Facility. Operate and maintain treatment facilities.Strong ability to operate and maintain equipment, associated with the day-to-day operations and maintenance of wastewater systems and facilities. Extensive use of modern office equipment including computer software applications related to the field of work.Utilize exceptional customer service and communication skills both verbally and in writing, with the ability to cultivate professional business partnerships and inspire team collaboration.Read and interpret blueprints, construction designs and drawings and hydraulic/pneumatic schematics.Perform heavy manual labor. THE IDEAL CANDIDATEThe ideal candidate will possess strong knowledge and capabilities to coordinate repairs and maintenance with internal support systems. In addition, the position requires prior hands-on experience and working knowledge of troubleshooting (from an Operator’s perspective): wastewater systems including mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation component of the systems. The selected candidate will be placed in the Operation Technician series level which is commensurate with current experience. Individuals within the Operations Technician series can expect to perform routine to complex duties related to the operation of Western Water wastewater facilities. Incumbents to the series will be assigned to a department within the Operations function.Operations Technician IIThe Operations Technician II is the intermediate journey-level class in the technician series. Incumbents perform the full range of duties of the class independently or as a member of a crew with limited guidance and direction, applying a thorough knowledge of the assigned section’s systems, facilities, equipment, procedures and standards for the construction, installation, maintenance, repair and operation of assigned equipment and facilities. Assignments vary, encompass a variety of tasks, seldom require detailed instructions, and require sound judgment and initiative. Incumbents work under general supervision while exercising independent judgment within established functions and procedures. Operations Technician IIIThe Operations Technician III is the full journey-level class in the technician series. Under minimal guidance and direction, incumbents carry out duties and assignments requiring full technical knowledge and skill in the work of an assigned unit. Incumbents work under general supervision while exercising independent judgment within established functions and procedures.Incumbents within the Operations Technician series report to an Operations Field Manager. or Operations Supervisor. Operations Technicians may receive general direction from a Senior Operations Technician I/II.Western Water employees are expected to work overtime, weekends, evenings and holidays as required to accommodate the Western Water needs, in addition to responding as a Disaster Services Emergency Worker.

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    The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment to this classification. Universal Functions to Operations Technician Series: Perform grounds maintenance, weed abatement and facilities cleaning duties, some of which requires heavy manual labor.Operate a pager, cell phone, and a mobile and/or base station two-way radio for dispatching and routine communications.Investigate public complaints and recommend corrective action.Maintain accurate and legible records for timesheets, workload planning, and related documents in accordance with state and federal laws, regulations, and District policies and procedures.Utilize and maintain detailed records for use within the Computerized Work Management System (CWMS).Participate in safety training programs and other related functions.Inspect, operate, calibrate, and maintain light/heavy equipment linked to department functions.Perform inspections and maintenance of District facilities, equipment, tools, and vehicles.Monitor and utilize the District's SCADA system as required by department or call team roles.Coordination and purchase of department supplies or equipment.Operate GPS equipment in order to locate and survey District systems as determined by department functions.Perform lockout/tag out (LOTO) procedures to block electrical and other energy sources utilizing District safety policies and procedures.Perform duties in confined spaces utilizing District safety policies and procedures.Perform a variety of semi-skilled and skilled maintenance, operational, and repair tasks involved in the Western's water or wastewater systems.Operate sign boards, flagging, placing and removing barricades, delineators, warning signs and traffic plates in work areas.Contingent upon meeting certification and experience requirements, employees may be assigned to the appropriate department call team to provide continuous operational services in accordance with the California Municipal Water District Act of 1911. This requirement is at the sole discretion of Western and typically occurs on a rotating basis for a 1–2-week period following supervisor approval.Wastewater Treatment Team: Members of this team will be assigned to either the WRCRWA WWTP or WWRF WWTP as needed. Also, working hours and schedules may change with operational need. The Wastewater Treatment Plant team is responsible for operating and maintaining wastewater treatment plants to ensure compliance of applicable discharge and regulatory requirements. The team spans from the Western Water Recycling Facility (WWRF) in Riverside to the operation of the Western Riverside County Regional Wastewater Authority (WRCRWA) in Eastvale. The performance of this team is essential to protect public health and the environment through the operation of compliant treatment plants. Incumbents in the department can expect to utilize their skills in the areas noted below: Operate and maintain wastewater treatment facilities to control flow and processing of wastewater, sludge and effluent; monitor gauges, meters, SCADA and control panels; observe variations in operating conditions; interpret and gauge readings and test results to determine processing requirements.Operate valves, gates, pumps, engines and electric motors to control and adjust the flow and treatment processes, in addition to operating and maintaining boilers and incinerators.Inspect plant machinery, equipment, storage ponds, disposal systems and related equipment to determine need for repairs, calibrations, and perform routine preventative maintenance work.Calculate loading and flow rates, sets pump rates and make process adjustments in accordance with applicable requirements.Read and interpret plant piping and distributing plans; and assists in locating and troubleshooting plant malfunctions.Perform lab analysis of process samples, while calculating and verifying results.As a member of the Wastewater Treatment team, individual may be required to maintain ability to wear respirator protection and maintain cleanly shaved face in the sealing areas of the mask; in the event that a public health concern is identified, and specific protocols enacted (i.e. a known Ebola patient in the service area).

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    PHYSICAL, MENTAL, AND ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS The characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this class. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. All groups in the series may be required and medically able to wear respiratory and fall protection, to be annually fit tested, confined space entry trained, and maintain facial hair such that it does not interfere with any respirator or SCBA sealing surface. Each may be required to be a member of the confined space rescue team at the sole discretion of the District. Physical: Employees are regularly required to operate equipment, machinery, controls and tools; perform manual labor, work overhead, frequently grasp, hold and reach; frequently walk, stand, squat, twist and bend; frequently climb ladders, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch and crawl; frequently lift and carry up to 50 pounds or 100 pounds with assistance; constantly use overall color vision plus hand, eye, and feet coordination; and frequently hear and talk, in person and on the phone. Employees may be required and medically able to wear respiratory and fall protection equipment. Mental: Employees should possess the ability to speak, read, and write English, in addition to exercising math and computer aptitude as required. Employees work under pressure with frequent interruptions while communicating and interacting with a variety of District personnel, the public, and others encountered in the course of work. The ability to explain, interpret, and apply related rules, regulations, policies and procedures; and work on multiple concurrent assignments, often within tight timeframes using good business judgment is necessary. Environmental: Employees primarily work outside with exposure to various weather conditions and regularly work near moving mechanical parts. The noise level is typically loud. Employees may work in confined spaces and may be exposed to fumes, vapors, dust, sewage, toxic or caustic chemicals. Employees may work in areas with poisonous plants and/or venomous or threatening animals or insects. Incumbents are expected to use principles of effective safety practices including the use of personal protective equipment in a proper and safe manner, use of preventative personal ergonomic techniques, and maintaining safe personal and common workspaces. Western is a tobacco free campus prohibiting smoking and the use of smokeless tobacco products, e-cigarettes, and unregulated nicotine products in any District vehicle and building, which includes any building owned and occupied, or leased and occupied, by the District, including, Headquarters, the Operations Center, and any remote facilities owned, leased and/or operated by the District.
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Behavioral Technician
  • Asteri Behavioral Treatment Center
  • Riverside, CA PART_TIME
  • Job Overview: The ABA Behavioral Interventionist / Therapist is responsible for implementing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) interventions and providing direct one-on-one therapy to individuals with a...
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ABA Technician
  • Asteri Behavioral Treatment Center
  • Corona, CA PART_TIME
  • Job Overview: The ABA Behavioral Interventionist / Therapist is responsible for implementing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) interventions and providing direct one-on-one therapy to individuals with a...
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Behavior Technician
  • Asteri Behavioral Treatment Center
  • Menifee, CA PART_TIME
  • Job Overview: The ABA Behavioral Interventionist / Therapist is responsible for implementing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) interventions and providing direct one-on-one therapy to individuals with a...
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Behavior Technician
  • Asteri Behavioral Treatment Center
  • Perris, CA PART_TIME
  • Job Overview: The ABA Behavioral Interventionist / Therapist is responsible for implementing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) interventions and providing direct one-on-one therapy to individuals with a...
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ABA Technician
  • Asteri Behavioral Treatment Center
  • Upland, CA PART_TIME
  • Job Overview: The ABA Behavioral Interventionist / Therapist is responsible for implementing Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) interventions and providing direct one-on-one therapy to individuals with a...
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Senior Engineer - Water Infrastructure
  • West Yost
  • Lake Forest, CA
  • Who we are: We are a water-focused engineering consulting firm, certified as a Great Place to Work® based on feedback fr...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Mortgage Branch Manager
  • Primary Residential Mortgage
  • Riverside, CA
  • Primary Residential Mortgage, Inc. (PRMI) is expanding its operations, and seeks a Mortgage Branch Manager of Retail Mor...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Speech Language Pathologist
  • Pacific Coast Speech Services, Inc.
  • Riverside, CA
  • SPEECH LANGUAGE PATHOLOGIST Who We Are: Pacific Coast Speech Services has a 36-year history of providing evidence-based ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Sales Account Manager
  • The Garment Restoration Company
  • Riverside, CA
  • The Garment Restoration Company is locally owned and specializes in cleaning clothing for insurance claims. When someone...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Director of Business Development and Marketing
  • Albert A. Webb Associates (WEBB)
  • Riverside, CA
  • Are you a visionary leader ready to steer the future of a dynamic civil engineering and planning firm? We are thrilled t...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Licensed Clinical Therapist/ Licensed Eligible Clinical Therapist
  • PLAN-IT LIFE, INC.
  • Riverside, CA
  • Licensed Clinical Therapist Plan-It Life, Inc. $90,000 - $104,000 a year Licensed Eligible Clinical Therapist $83,000 - ...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Senior Civil Engineer
  • Albert A. Webb Associates (WEBB)
  • Riverside, CA
  • WEBB is currently seeking a Senior Engineer to work in our Water Resources Department. This position offers a hybrid wor...
  • 4/23/2024 12:00:00 AM
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Kennel Attendant
  • GeniusVets
  • Costa Mesa, CA
  • Compensation DOE Job Description & Responsibilities Kennel staff members are responsible for proper husbandry care of al...
  • 4/22/2024 12:00:00 AM
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About Riverside, California

Riverside is a city in Riverside County, California, United States, located in the Inland Empire metropolitan area. Riverside is the county seat of the eponymous county and named for its location beside the Santa Ana River. It is the most populous city in the Inland Empire and in Riverside County, and is located about 55 miles (89 km) east of downtown Los Angeles. It is also part of the Greater Los Angeles area. Riverside is the 59th most populous city in the United States and 12th most populous city in California. As of the 2010 Census, Riverside had a population of 303,871. Riverside was fou...
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Income Estimation for Waste Water Treatment Technician jobs
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What does a Waste Water Treatment Technician do?

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