Water Treatment System Operator

Water Treatment System OperatorAt Onterris, we build careers grounded in purpose, responsibility and real-world impact. When you join us, you're not just forging a career, you're joining a movement. A movement for better thinking, smarter solutions and lasting impact.We are looking for a full-time Water Treatment System Operator, who will work directly on treatment plants designed to treat contaminated groundwater and vapor. This role will be based at our client site in Santa Clarita, CA. This is a full-time position with hours averaging 60 hours per week, with occasional additional hours as needed. The compensation for this role is $25/hour, commensurate with experience, skills, and geographic location.A Day in the LifeAs a key member of the team, this role will be responsible for a full range of activities including:Coordinate operation, maintenance, and repair of water treatment equipment and associated well field and support equipment.Perform and direct activities to ensure that codes, standards, and water treatment objectives are met while being environmentally conscious.Operate and control motors, pumps, and valves for vapor and water treatment systems.Collect water samples and coordinate laboratory analysis.Self-perform periodic maintenance activities and manage subcontractors for specialized equipment service.Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical process equipment for initial diagnoses.Be an integral part of our safety culture, approaching all aspects of work with a safety-first attitude.Maintain effective communication with project team members.Plan and schedule work to meet required timelines.Manage and maintain daily operations logs, inventory, site consumables and vendor service contractsAvailable for occasional off-hour remote monitoring and call-ins to troubleshoot treatment system performance in the event of equipment failure or unforeseen shutdowns (including weekends).Available for a day/night shift rotation.Your Expertise and SkillsTo perform this job successfully, individuals must be able to perform each duty and responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the duties and responsibilities.Working knowledge of low-pressure steam boilers, water treatment equipment, and control systemsExcellent problem-solving skills with critical thinking and mechanical/electrical systemsTime management skillsAn ability to work autonomously as well as in a teamMust possess a valid driver's licenseMust have a reliable form of transportation to travel to job sites and the officePreferred Qualifications1-3 years of previous experience in a similar role preferred, but not requiredOSHA 40-Hour Hazwoper