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Job TitleSign-On Bonus: We are offering a $2,500 sign-on bonus for this role; candidates must hold a valid CA Grade 2 Wastewater License to be considered.Who Are We: At Natural Systems Utilities, we are dedicated to providing sustainable, innovative solutions in the water and wastewater services industry. Specializing in the design, operation, and maintenance of utility systems, we prioritize environmental responsibility, reliability, and customer satisfaction. Join our team and be part of an organization that values teamwork, integrity, and a commitment to a sustainable future.SummaryThis position is mobile, headquartered in NSU's Santa Cruz, CA office and serving NSU's Operations, covering the Santa Cruz service area, providing operations and maintenance support to various wastewater facilities as directed by the operations manager. The mobile operator is an independent well-organized self-starter able to manage his/her own time to complete assigned site coverage(s) in their given allotted time. Responsibilities include operations and maintenance as well as alarm call response and client satisfaction.Duties & ResponsibilitiesPerform critical testing of facility operations, such as PH, dissolved oxygen, chlorine, etc., in order to monitor system conditionComplete Discharge Monitoring Reports as required by facilities permitsPerform general preventative maintenance on treatment plant equipment such as blower oil, filter and belt changes and pulling and inspecting submersible pumps, etc.Maintain complete, accurate, legible records of all phases of facility operationsMaintain complete, accurate, legible records of all equipment and plant maintenanceAssist in preparing monthly written operating report based on facility's operation and/or maintenance records for the client, employer or regulatory agency as requiredInform Supervisor in a timely manner of plant problems, upsets, plant expansion, repairs, etc.Work conscientiously, adhere to EH&S policies and processes, and be aware of and report safety hazardsRequired to be part of a 24 hour on call rotationBe prepared to discuss in a professional manner the plant operations with employer, client, visitors or regulatory personnelCollect required samples, log in samples correctly and accurately, and submit samples to laboratory and review results to ensure permit complianceOperate plants to meet all regulatory guidelines and responsibilitiesAssist maintenance personnel with pump, blower, motor, valve, etc. removalMaintain accurate records for gasoline, mileage, timesheets, expenses, etc.Work scheduled weekends and occasional holidays for assigned routeProject a positive image to operators, clients, regulatory agencies, engineers, etc.Confined Space Entry – this may be required on occasion after thorough training provided by NSUPerforms other related duties as assigned by managementQualificationsMust be 21 years of age or olderMinimum High School Diploma or GED requiredMinimum 1 year of water/wastewater experience, preferred40-hour work week: Monday – Friday, 7:00am – 3:30 pm (30-minute lunch)Must be willing to participate in an on-call roster resulting in periodic work after hours sometimes including weekends and holidaysOvertime as requiredCertificates, licenses, and registrations: Driver's LicenseCA Wastewater Treatment Grade 2 License minimum requiredWhat We Offer: Top-Tier Benefits: We offer comprehensive medical, vision, and dental insurance to keep you and your family healthy. Employer-Paid Basic Life Insurance: Your peace of mind matters, and we provide employer-paid life insurance to protect you and your loved ones. Disability Coverage: With both short-term and long-term disability coverage, you can feel secure knowing you're supported during difficult times. Tuition Reimbursement: We are committed to helping you enhance your career. NSU offers tuition reimbursement to support your ongoing education and professional development. Mentorship: At NSU, you're not alone. Our team includes experienced mentors who have been in the business for years, offering guidance and support every step of the way. Motivated Team: Join a team of passionate, driven individuals who are dedicated to making a real impact on the environment and the communities we serve. Pay range: $33.33–$38.33 per hour, based on certifications, licenses, and relevant experience.California Applicant Privacy NoticeIn connection with your application for employment, we collect personal information for recruitment and hiring purposes. This information is used to evaluate qualifications, communicate with applicants, and comply with applicable legal obligations.We do not sell or share applicant personal information for cross-context behavioral advertising.California residents have rights under the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA), as amended by the California Privacy Rights Act (CPRA). To learn more or to exercise your rights, please contact Systems Utilities provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, NSU complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training
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santa cruz, CA, 95061, US
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