Makes regular tours of plant and equipment such as pumps, aerators, clarifiers, hypochlorite systems, filters, thickeners, etc;
Monitors gauges, meters, control panels, etc.; controls tank levels and flow rates;
Records readings from meters and instruments;
Checks functioning of equipment;
Operates computer SCADA system to control and monitor plant flow and machinery;
Regulates and adjusts motors, pumps, blowers, valves, and other apparatus to meet changing operating conditions;
Troubleshoots process problems.
RELATED TASKS:
Collects samples and performs routine lab work;
Skims grease from settling tanks;
Pumps sludge, drains tanks, rotates equipment;
Cleans weirs and services pumps, motors, and other equipment;
Monitors chlorine residuals; makes chlorine feed rate adjustments;
Operates sludge thickening and dewatering systems;
Monitors telemetry system; calls out field crews for alarm situations;
Investigates field calls from customers regarding backups, odors, etc.; dispatches response crews
Makes minor or emergency repairs; performs preventive maintenance on plant equipment;
Performs general maintenance and housekeeping duties;
Performs related tasks as required. | 
