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  • Water Treatment Operator

    SBX Technologies LLC

    Plant operator job in Atlanta, GA

    SBX technologies, LLC is searching for an individual who can integrate into our team as a Wastewater Treatment Operator. This is a full-time position in Atlanta, Georgia. Candidates must possess their Industrial Wastewater Treatment License (equivalent or greater). The ideal candidate possess a high level of maintenance knowledge involving pumps, processes of a physical/chemical treatment system, and can effectively relay information. Depending on experience, compensation varies.
    $32k-45k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Plant Operator, Lead (Wastewater or Drinking Water)

    Dekalb County 3.8company rating

    Plant operator job in Decatur, GA

    Salary Range: $25.13 - $40.46/Hour Purpose of Classification: The purpose of this classification is to serve as the assistant shift supervisor for water and wastewater facilities in compliance with federal, state, and local requirements for the operation of water treatment, distribution, storage facilities and/or wastewater collection, lift stations or treatment facilities. This classification is safety sensitive, subject to random drug testing in accordance with the County's Drug & Alcohol Policy. Essential Functions: The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Leads and coordinates daily work activities of assigned crew or co-workers; confers with supervisor to obtain direction regarding work assignments and priorities; organizes tasks to complete assigned work; monitors status of work in progress and inspects completed work; confers with co-workers, assists with complex/problem situations, and provides technical expertise; assists with training and instructing co-workers regarding operational procedures and proper use of equipment; and assists with supervision of co-workers by reporting employee problems and providing input on disciplinary action and employee performance evaluations. Performs all aspects of sampling, monitoring, and testing required to maintain compliance with federal, state and local regulations that govern water treatment and wastewater operations; performs laboratory analysis; and physically checks equipment to ensure correct operation feed, dosages, and calibrations necessary to properly operate facilities and systems. Assists in the performance of regular and unscheduled repairs and maintenance on plant equipment and machinery; conducts weekly checks of the treatment plant; rotates equipment; changes and connects chlorine and other specialized water treatment plant equipment; monitors chemical feed equipment, operates solids processing equipment; and operates load lugging trucks. Collects potable water and wastewater samples and performs laboratory analysis such as, pH, turbidity, chlorine levels, fluoride levels, dissolved oxygen levels, total suspended solids, and total volatile solids, and temperature on grab samples; and calibrates lab equipment and instruments. Monitors the Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition systems for any changes that may impact the plant processes such as pressure changes, chemical pumps faulting out, distribution storage tank levels, chemical tank levels, turbidity levels, and filter function. Prepares reports and records testing results; completes forms and various paperwork; enters data into the computer; and receives telephone calls and responds to customer complaints. Maintains a safe and clean work environment (both inside the facilities and on the grounds) per OSHA and DeKalb County standards. Assists in the training of entry level operators and lower classifications of operators (II and III) as needed; and participates in continuing education classes and testing to maintain and renew Georgia and DeKalb County certification and licensure requirements. Minimum Qualifications: High school diploma or GED required; four years experience as a plant operator which included two years of experience as a Class II or higher plant operator in a water or wastewater treatment facility; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job. Specific License or Certification Required: Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia driver's license; must possess and maintain a valid State of Georgia Class I Water or Wastewater Operator License.
    $25.1-40.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Batch Plant Operator - Douglasville 1

    Summit Materials, Inc. 4.4company rating

    Plant operator job in Buford, GA

    This position is primarily responsible for batching concrete (using COMMAND) for the trucks to deliver to the specified job sites. Qualifications/Job Requirements * 0 - 3 years of experience in the construction/mining/concrete industry (Helpful) Roles & Responsibilities Responsible for using COMMAND batching system to prepares batches of concrete in accordance with mix design and dispatches loads to meet customer requirements. * Receives and schedules concrete orders from customers and communicates with drivers on accurate and timely delivery of concrete products * Monitors incoming materials, payroll, truck scheduling and compiles /publishes periodic production reports * Ensuring good customer relations * Communicates customer and/or operational problems to responsible management personnel in a timely fashion * Assists in scheduling personnel, call-ins, equipment, raw materials deliveries, etc. to meet customer requirements * Additional duties include supporting and directing safety and policy agendas at the plant and throughout the division, assisting plant management with housekeeping, maintaining and materials support for the plant. Benefits Benefits & Perks * Recession Resistant Industry * Consistent work, with a work/life balance * Overtime Opportunities * Paid Holidays * Paid Time Off * 401(k) Plan w/ employer match contribution * Medical / Dental / Vision plan offered * Life Insurance - Company Paid * Short-term / Long-term Disability Insurance - Company Paid #INDKT Req #: 2104
    $32k-43k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • General Plant Operator- Plant McDonough

    Southern Company 4.5company rating

    Plant operator job in Atlanta, GA

    General Plant Operator (Operations and Maintenance Technician) Georgia Power Company - Plant McDonough Combined Cycle Plant McDonough anticipates the need to seek highly skilled multidiscipline candidates for a General Plant Operator (GPO) position to operate & maintain our combined cycle and/or combustion turbine power plants in Atlanta, Ga. The duties of a General Plant Operator include operating, monitoring, troubleshooting, and repairing the plant's electrical, instrumentation and mechanical power plant equipment related to the operation of a combined cycle and/or a combustion turbine power plant. This position helps maintain plant maintenance records in a computer-based work order system, Maximo and performs various other duties that are expected; these include a plant maintenance rotation, system ownership assignment and various other tasks associated with operations and maintenance. This posting is intended to identify an available and qualified pool of candidates who may be considered during the next hiring cycle. Education HS Graduate or Equivalent 2-Year College/Technical Degree or Equivalent Military Training preferred Job Experience Combustion turbine, combined cycle, or fossil steam boiler-turbine, experience is desired. Previous operations experience desired. Industrial maintenance and troubleshooting required, five or more years desired. Experience in industrial electrical/mechanical/I&C or certified training desired. Job Requirements Ability to perform thorough and effective operator rounds, evaluate equipment conditions, heat rate losses, and any potential hazards. Write condition reports for any noted deficiencies. Must be able to learn how to independently operate a combined cycle and/or combustion turbine plant and communicate effectively with plant stakeholders. This includes following procedures and checklists for unit start-up and shutdowns. Define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to apply principles of logical thinking and deal with situations that are countered. Strong mechanical and electric aptitude and a demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and repair electrical and mechanical equipment are required. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills are required. Must be able to work with minimal supervision and acquire basic computer skills. Work with other departments for the successful execution of scheduled work and planned outages by supporting planning and scheduling activities. This includes assisting with work scope identification through system walk downs and evaluations. Maintain proper documentation for assigned system (inspection reports, outage reports, equipment specifications, etc.) Must be able to work in difficult environments including confined spaces, extreme hot and cold temperatures, indoors and outdoors, around loud noise and locations accessible only via vertical ladders or over uneven spaces, cat walks, climbing high elevations up to 100 feet or working on grated surfaces/platforms. Must perform duties wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) which may include safety glasses, hard hats, respirator, dust mask, steel toe shoes, gloves and hearing protection. Other Attributes Must be able to support a 24/7 shift schedule, including overtime, holiday and back shift work. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills, team player. Must be able to handle complex, pressure situations and be adaptable to a changing work environment. Must be a self-starter, highly motivated, and able to organize work with minimal supervision Role Model for Southern Company Behaviors - Our Values Safety First Unquestionable Trust Superior Performance Total Commitment Must be able to pass the pre-employment testing: GPO3 Test * This is a covered role and has a starting salary of $8654 per month, $103,848 per year Candidates receive email invitations for applicable selection testing. Candidates use the invitations to schedule proctored test sessions. It is important to read an invitation email in its entirety to understand instructions and note any specified deadlines, requirements and/or information for technical assistance. A candidate may not receive an email invitation if not eligible for testing at the time. If this job is determined to be a critical job, limitations for transferring internally within the Company may apply for a set period of time. If applicable, details will be shared during the selection process.
    $30k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
  • Plant Operator

    Vulcan Materials Company 4.7company rating

    Plant operator job in Ball Ground, GA

    Build Your Career. Build America's Future. Vulcan Materials Company is the nation's largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, it's more than starting an exciting career - you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country. When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is valued. No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time. We're Coming Back Together To Be Together 100% In Office & Onsite At Vulcan Materials, we believe that the heart of our success lies in the strength of our engagement, our connection, and our commitment to developing our people. We are excited to restore the collaborative in-person environment that fuels our innovation and growth. This move is not just about being physically present; it's about reigniting the spirit that comes from face-to-face interactions, fostering a collaborative, inclusive culture where every voice is heard and everyone thrives. What You'll Do: Promote Safety. Take an active role in prioritizing safety throughout the operation for yourself and others at all times in accordance with MSHA and Vulcan standards. Plant Operation. Operate plant equipment to regulate flow of materials to and from conveyors, chutes, pumps, and storage bins. Control stockpile inventory of materials. Inspect Equipment, Structures, and Material. Perform daily inspections and maintenance of the plant equipment and document items in need of repair or service. Monitor Processes and Materials. Monitor and review plant equipment systems to ensure continuous flow of materials and maintain certified products. Remove clogged materials when applicable. Document and Record Information. Assist plant management with record keeping and daily production schedules for submitting reports on production and maintenance. Read and write delivery tickets to determine the mix design called for each load. Issue delivery tickets to customers. Repair and Maintain Plant Equipment. Assist with maintenance activities, including greasing, lubricating, and other minor repairs throughout the plant when necessary. Additional Responsibilities. Other duties as assigned. Skills You'll Need: Experience. Previous experience in the aggregate or construction industry is preferred. Knowledge of Best Practices. A basic knowledge of the concrete, cement, or construction industry is preferred. Flexibility. Must be able to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands. Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises. Mechanical Skills. Must have some knowledge of industrial tools, their uses, and maintenance. What You'll Like About Us: Great Company Culture. Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication. Safe. Industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers. Meaningful Work. What sets us apart is the work we do impact daily lives - and every employee contributes. Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States. Health Benefits. Medical, Dental, Vision programs, plus much more. Rest and Relaxation. Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays. Prepare for the Future. 401(k) with company match and contribution. Training and Development. We see our development programs and helping our employees meet their goals as a key part of our business. Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce. You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions. NOTICE TO TEMPORARY STAFFING AGENCIES, PLACEMENT SERVICES AND PROFESSIONAL RECRUITERS Vulcan Materials Company has an internal recruiting department. Please review our policy as it relates to the use of temporary staffing agencies, placement services and professional recruiters.
    $30k-39k yearly est. 9d ago
  • Plant Operator

    BP 4.5company rating

    Plant operator job in Lawrenceville, GA

    About ArchaeaArchaea Energy, a bp company, is a leader in landfill gas to energy and the largest renewable natural gas (RNG)producer in the US. With big ambitions, we specialize in the development, construction and operation of RNG,landfill-gas-to-electric and dairy digester facilities. The team operates around 50 sites in 32 states with a robustdevelopment pipeline. Introductory Employment PeriodYour employment with Archaea will begin with an introductory period of 90 days, starting from your first day of work. The introductory period is intended to support your transition into the role and provide an opportunity for both you and the Company to ensure a strong mutual fit. During this time, we'll work together to assess how your performance, conduct, and reliability align with the expectations of the position and the values of our organization, while also offering guidance and feedback to help you succeed. During this time, your supervisor will evaluate your ability to meet the expectations of your role, including but not limited to:Consistent and timely attendance Quality and accuracy of work Ability to meet deadlines and productivity standards Adherence to company policies and procedures and the bp Code of ConductProfessional behavior and collaboration with team members and management At the conclusion of the introductory period, your performance will be reviewed. If you successfully demonstrate satisfactory performance consistent with the criteria set forth above, your continued at-will employment will be confirmed. If, however, you do not successfully demonstrate performance consistent with the criteria set forth above, your employment with Archaea will be terminated at the end of the probationary period. Note that, your employment with Archaea is at-will both during the probationary period and if you successfully complete the probationary period. At-will means that either you or Archaea may terminate your employment at any time, with or without cause, and with or without prior notice. About the role The plant operator is responsible for the overall safe operation, maintenance and performance of a reciprocating engine in a landfill gas fueled power plant Key accountabilities Performs facility inspections, maintenance and repairs of plant equipment. Monitors and adjusts plant system controls to maximize performance and prevent equipment failure. Responds to plant alarms by taking appropriate corrective action and execute plant shut-down and start-up procedures. Maintains plant compliance with state and federal permitting requirements, complete all daily, monthly, or annual reporting per requirements. Performs maintenance tasks as necessary (i. e. repair or replace worn or broken parts and equipment). Performs administrative duties as necessary including daily, weekly, monthly logs and reports (i. e. unit conditions, maintenance, operations, performance, and downtime). Maintains an inventory of tools, parts, fluids and other supplies for plant operations. Communicate and coordinate plant activities with clients (utility company and landfill personnel). Assists other Company facilities as directed by management. Completes all Company and regulatory training. Strong commitment to safety and active participation in safety training. Performs random security inspections and various security checks around the plant. Responds to all plant call outs 24/7, on assigned days, in case of any emergencies and failures. Overtime maybe required to meet various business needs. Interprets electrical schematics and circuits for troubleshooting. Understands compliance on emissions and regulatory conditions. Understands manipulation of engine performance to meet desired emissions. Performs all aspects of Hazardous waste handling and management in accordance with training. Duties may range from filling of waste containers, proper labeling, movement of containers, completing appropriate paperwork, and signing of Hazardous waste shipping manifest or receiving hazardous products. As directed by management, assist with the training of operator apprentices and other operators. This is not a complete list of duties. Operators may be required to perform additional duties deemed necessary by management. Essential Education 2-3 years of plant operations and maintenance experience. Work hours vary by plant. The work schedule is subject to change per business needs and management discretion. This position will be on call 24/7, on a rotating basis, in case of any emergencies and failures. Overtime maybe required to meet various business needs. Must possess ability to read and interpret operations and safety manuals, analyze and apply basic troubleshooting and repair techniques on plant equipment. Ability to work independently with minimum supervision. Must possess a valid driver's license Must pass background check, physical, hearing and drug test. Desirable criteria Experience in operations and maintenance on CAT G3500 and G3600 gas engines and auxiliary equipment. Any technical certification or training is a plus. Must possess various computer skills and have good working knowledge of Word, Excel and email systems. Additional Information Must be able to lift up to 60 lbs. Must be able to crouch, bend and kneel for extended periods of time. Must be able to work in an environment of constant loud noises and extreme heat. Why join us?Delivering a better and more balanced energy system requires many different approaches and solutions. All of ushave a part to play. We aim to support our people to learn and grow in an inclusive environment in which everyoneis respected and treated fairly. So, if you have the right skills, commitment and courage to help us invest in today'senergy system and build out tomorrow's, apply today!How much do we pay (Base)? 24- $25 *Note that the pay range listedfor this position is a genuinely expected and reasonable estimate of the range of possible base compensation at thetime of posting. This position offers paid vacation depending on your years of relevant industry experience and will range from 120- 240 hours of vacation per year for full times employees (60 - 240 hours of vacation per year for part timeemployees). You will also be eligible for 9 paid holidays per year and 2 personal choice holidays. You may learnmore about how we calculate paid vacation and view our generous vacation and holiday schedules atbenefits@bp. Bp has a parental leave policy as well, which offers up to 8 weeks' paid leave for the birth oradoption of a child. Learn more at benefits@bp. Join our industry-leading team and you'll receive a reward and wellbeing package to enable your work to fit withyour life. These include, but are not limited to:· Quarterly Momentum Bonus· 401K Program· Health, Vision, And Dental Insurance· Life Insurance· Short-Term Disability· Long-Term DisabilityBut above all? You'll play a key part in helping bp deliver our ambition - to be a net zero company by 2050 orsooner and help the world get to net zero. Apply today!
    $25 hourly 6d ago
  • Plant Operator

    Vulcanmat

    Plant operator job in Ball Ground, GA

    Plant Operator - 2500035A Description Build Your Career. Build America's Future. Vulcan Materials Company is the nation's largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, it's more than starting an exciting career - you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country. When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is valued. No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time. We're Coming Back Together To Be Together 100% In Office & Onsite At Vulcan Materials, we believe that the heart of our success lies in the strength of our engagement, our connection, and our commitment to developing our people. We are excited to restore the collaborative in-person environment that fuels our innovation and growth. This move is not just about being physically present; it's about reigniting the spirit that comes from face-to-face interactions, fostering a collaborative, inclusive culture where every voice is heard and everyone thrives. What You'll Do: Promote Safety. Take an active role in prioritizing safety throughout the operation for yourself and others at all times in accordance with MSHA and Vulcan standards. Plant Operation. Operate plant equipment to regulate flow of materials to and from conveyors, chutes, pumps, and storage bins. Control stockpile inventory of materials. Inspect Equipment, Structures, and Material. Perform daily inspections and maintenance of the plant equipment and document items in need of repair or service. Monitor Processes and Materials. Monitor and review plant equipment systems to ensure continuous flow of materials and maintain certified products. Remove clogged materials when applicable. Document and Record Information. Assist plant management with record keeping and daily production schedules for submitting reports on production and maintenance. Read and write delivery tickets to determine the mix design called for each load. Issue delivery tickets to customers. Repair and Maintain Plant Equipment. Assist with maintenance activities, including greasing, lubricating, and other minor repairs throughout the plant when necessary. Additional Responsibilities. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Skills You'll Need:Experience. Previous experience in the aggregate or construction industry is preferred. Knowledge of Best Practices. A basic knowledge of the concrete, cement, or construction industry is preferred.Flexibility. Must be able to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands. Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises.Mechanical Skills. Must have some knowledge of industrial tools, their uses, and maintenance.What You'll Like About Us: Great Company Culture. Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication. Safe. Industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers. Meaningful Work. What sets us apart is the work we do impact daily lives - and every employee contributes. Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States. Health Benefits. Medical, Dental, Vision programs, plus much more.Rest and Relaxation. Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays. Prepare for the Future. 401(k) with company match and contribution.Training and Development. We see our development programs and helping our employees meet their goals as a key part of our business.Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce. You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions. NOTICE TO TEMPORARY STAFFING AGENCIES, PLACEMENT SERVICES AND PROFESSIONAL RECRUITERSVulcan Materials Company has an internal recruiting department. Please review our policy as it relates to the use of temporary staffing agencies, placement services and professional recruiters. Job: Plant Operations Primary Location: Georgia-Ball Ground Organization: GM - NORTH GA Schedule: Full-time Job Posting: Dec 4, 2025, 8:22:02 PM
    $27k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9h ago
  • Junior Power Plant Operator

    Pratt Industries 4.7company rating

    Plant operator job in Conyers, GA

    The Conyers GA campus operates the first of four planned clean energy plants. This state-of-the-art Bubbling Fluidized Bed Gasifier: - Converts 780 tons of previously land filled materials - including residues from company paper-making operations - into renewable energy - Generates 7 megawatts of electricity and 100% of the steam required to power manufacturing processes, which is 220,000 lbs of steam per hour Pratt Industries offers competitive compensation plans with incentive opportunities, full benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, FSA, All State, Pre Paid Legal, and 401(k) with company match, paid vacation, and paid holidays. The Clean Energy Division is currently seeking a Junior Operator. DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Responsible for the safe operation of the Multifuel Bubbling Fluidized Bed Boiler and emissions control system Responsible for the safe operation of 9 MW steam turbo-generator Responsible for minor maintenance tasks within the plant Responsible for testing within the plant Ensure housekeeping standards are maintained or initiate corrective action as required Maintain logs, records, and data sheets; prepare reports, trends, time sheets, material requisitions, work orders, and other administrative documents related to the business of power and steam production Additional duties as assigned by management EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE 4 year college degree or military preferred Minimum of 7 years experience in power plant and control room operations Experience with boiler water chemistry analysis Solid fuel firing a plus Heavy equipment experience a plus REQUIRED SKILLS Ability to operate valves, switches, controls, keyboards, and other devices associated with power plant equipment. Ability to use basic hand tools, portable electric and pneumatic tools, basic rigging equipment such as winches, hoists, and slings; and implements such as lances, shovels, pry bars, etc. Ability to understand and read mechanical and electrical drawings such as P&IDs, Single Line diagrams, schematics, and logics. Ability to read, write and comprehend technical information. Ability to observe hazards and avoid accidents by correctly anticipating the consequences of actions personally performed or performed by others. Ability to perform all duties in a power plant environment which includes heat, stairs, ramps, uneven walking surfaces, noise, vibration, and dust. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables Superior time management skills including the ability to manage multiple issues concurrently Excellent crisis manager who demonstrates that he/she has a high emotional control under adverse conditions and can lead personnel to a successful resolution MUST BE WILLING TO WORK ROTATING SHIFTS (DuPont Schedule) EEO/AA/Veterans/Disabled
    $43k-58k yearly est. 6h ago
  • Water Waste Operator

    Syensqo

    Plant operator job in Winder, GA

    Syensqo is all about chemistry. We're not just referring to chemical reactions here, but also to the magic that occurs when the brightest minds get to work together. This is where our true strength lies. In you. In your future colleagues and in all your differences. And of course, in your ideas to improve lives while preserving our planet's beauty for the generations to come. We are looking for: The WWT/Operations Technician has the responsibility to monitor, operate and maintain the plant's biological wastewater treatment plant and to collect and analyze wastewater samples to ensure effluent quality. We count on you for: * Always approach your job with the principle that all incidents are preventable. To that end you need to keep the following aspects in mind: * Always perform your job in a sound HS&E manner to protect yourself and those around you. * Risk assessment is a mind set, where you are always assessing hazards and thinking about means to avoid those hazards. Take a proactive approach to maintain excellence in all your assignments. * Be aware of your state of mind (rushing, frustration, fatigue & complacency) that leads to distractions from the task on hand. Those distractions lead to errors resulting in unwanted incidents. * Use all the available tools for your benefits: HS&E training, SafeTrack Observations, Risk Assessment, Incident Reporting, checklists, and Manufacturing Excellence tools. * Job completion means Good Housekeeping, filling necessary reports, and watching for your safety and those around you. * Your Personal Protective Equipment is the most important tool you have as a professional chemical industry worker. Maintain and clean it properly. * Participation leads to ownership. Get involved as often as you can. * Monitors, operates and maintains Waste Water Treatment Unit. * Takes immediate action to correct and/or report to the Operations Coordinator when key WWT equipment is not operating properly, when key WWT parameters are in a position where they threaten permit compliance or could cause an off-site odor complaint, or at other times requiring immedate action such as equipment leaks. * Monitors and operates Lift Station pump, oil/water separator, equalization basins, biobasins, sludge retenttion basin/tank clarifier, testing treatment equipment, and other related equipment necessary for the operation of the WWT unit within required permit conditions and limitations. * Monitors and regulates dike/storm water flow into the WWT unit. * Conducts laboratory analysis as necessary or requested for effective WWT operation monitoring. * Tracks key WWT parameters on worksheets and computer databases. * Adds chemicals such as acids or bases, polymer or hydrogen perioxide to WWT as necessary. * Performs housekeeping tasks to keep the WWT unit and its surrounding areas clean; including activities such as painting, weeding, sweeping. * Collects and sends out samples to outside labs to monitor WWT performance and verifies compliance with applicable permits. * Follow HSSE rules and maintain housekeeping standards. * Report all safety incidents and near misses and participate in investigations * The Operator must be physically able to perform work such as moving portable pumps, filters and other equipment including hoses, fittings, containers of treatment chemicals, pallets, samples, tools etc., up to 55 pounds, and other tasks typical of a Wastewater Operator. He/she must have the mental dexterity necessary to accomplish a multitude of tasks safely and effectively including loading sludge trucks, running analytical tests and making adjustments to equipment. The Operator must be able to recognize unusual conditions, reason out the cause and use good judgment in being able to deal with them safely and ensure the system operates in compliance with the site wastewater discharge permit. You will bring: * High School Diploma or GED Equivalent (college or tech school preferred) * Wastewater Operator Class III State Certification * Good interpersonal skills * Good computer skills with working knowledge of MS Outlook, Word & Excel * Competent on or able to learn SAP system * Able to safely operate a forklift truck for material handling * Must understand the plant waste handling and shipping requirements (RCRA) * Understanding of safe work practices, Process Safety Management, permit to work systems, management of change and safety & environmental regulations. * Must have strong verbal and written communication skills for interaction with other site departments * Able to facilitate efficient cooperation between departments * Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task and react to changing priorities * Ability to assess, prioritize and resolve shipping issues You can count on us for: * Be part of and contribute to a once-in-a-lifetime change journey * Join a transversal and dynamic team * Opportunities for growth and learning * Encouraging a diverse and inclusive workplace culture that values and respects individual differences and backgrounds You will get: * Competitive salary and benefits package * The U.S. base salary range reasonably expected to be paid for this position is $XXX,XXX to $XXX,XXX per year (optional: $XX to $XX per hour). Since actual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted base salary range. Total compensation for this role also includes bonus and/or other incentives. * 16, or more, weeks of maternity/paternity and co-parenting leave, according to local regulations. * Training platform for all employees * Free well-being sessions (physical and psychological) About us * Syensqo is a science company developing groundbreaking solutions that enhance the way we live, work, travel and play. Inspired by the scientific councils which Ernest Solvay initiated in 1911, we bring great minds together to push the limits of science and innovation for the benefit of our customers, with a diverse, global team of more than 13,000 associates. Our solutions contribute to safer, cleaner, and more sustainable products found in homes, food and consumer goods, planes, cars, batteries, smart devices and health care applications. Our innovation power enables us to deliver on the ambition of a circular economy and explore breakthrough technologies that advance humanity. * At Syensqo, we seek to promote unity and not uniformity. We value the diversity that individuals bring and we invite you to consider a future with us, regardless of background, age, gender, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ability or identity. We encourage individuals who may require any assistance or accommodations to let us know to ensure a seamless application experience. We are here to support you throughout the application journey and want to ensure all candidates are treated equally. If you are unsure whether you meet all the criteria or qualifications listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply. * Syensqo is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics. #LI-Onsite Nearest Major Market: Atlanta
    $27k-38k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Georgia Certified Wastewater Plant Operator II

    Veolia 4.3company rating

    Plant operator job in College Park, GA

    Veolia in North America is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country's largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader. It offers a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. Veolia helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Veolia has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across North America. Job Description Position Purpose: Operates and maintains wastewater treatment, processing, disposal, and testing equipment in the wastewater treatment facility to treat wastewater to meet permit and operational requirements. Primary Duties/Responsibilities: Tends to automatic and semi-automatic machines and related equipment including pumps, engines, generators, valves, gates, mixers, conveyors, blowers, chemical feed and odor control and vacuum filters used to decontaminate wastewater by settling, aeration and sludge digestion. Monitors control panels and adjusts valves and gates manually or by remote control to regulate flow. Monitors flow meters, gauges, flow ratios, pressures and related controls through instrument panels, computer terminals and programmable logic control units in assigned area. Monitors and records operating conditions observations and data in area shift log. Ensures conformance to process specifications. Troubleshoots and diagnoses operational problems and takes corrective action per procedure. Verifies and reports suspected malfunctions and variances to the supervisor. Performs routine and preventative maintenance and maintenance related items as assigned. Performs field tests (chemical, physical and biological) in order to pace chemical dosages for process and odor control units or alter unit processes. Samples wastewater, sludge, and gases (odor control, digester, etc.) according to schedule. Prepares chemical solutions and services automatic samplers. Performs lab tests applicable to permit testing and related reports per procedure. Performs manual labor including filling and emptying of machine bins and cleaning equipment, facilities and grounds as required. Performs minor maintenance including, but not limited to, routine preventive maintenance, lubrication, and minor adjustments. Operates vehicles for plant operational purposes. Practices good housekeeping in assigned areas and properly disposes of waste according to safety and environmental policies. Work Environment: Spends 100% of time in an operations environment. May need to work outside in inclement weather conditions and drive company vehicles to perform duties. Work Schedule requires 4-hours OT every pay period and from time to time there is a need/voluntarily to cover vacation or sick for other operators. Possible Work Hazards : May be exposed to possible operations hazards including fumes, toxic and caustic chemicals, heavy machinery, high pressure, hot or cold work environment temperatures, slippery surfaces, water hazards and electrical equipment. Qualifications Education/Experience/Background: High School Diploma/GED is required. Associate's degree in a science or technical area preferred. Experience in a Biological Nutrient Removal (BNR) wastewater plant preferred. Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: Must read, write, and comprehend English (operational, process, safety, and quality instructions). Must have the ability to perform basic math equations. Must demonstrate proficiency in the care and use of all site specific, facility required PPE (Personal Protection Equipment), including respirators, gas detectors, confined space equipment, etc. Must consistently demonstrate the ability to operate all machines and equipment meeting or exceeding processing and quality targets under general supervision. Must demonstrate ability to efficiently operate all equipment in facility which may include pumps, engines, centrifuge, generators, valves, gates, mixers, conveyors, blowers, dryers, chemical feed, odor control, disinfection equipment, sludge processing filters, belt presses and measuring/control devices, testing equipment, and material handling equipment. Must have the ability to diagnose process problems regardless of complexity, troubleshoot equipment and take corrective action within policy and procedure limitations. Must demonstrate a working ability to use computer programs for process control. Must demonstrate the ability to work in a team environment and willingness to assume additional or new responsibilities readily. Must follow established operational, process control, safety, and emergency response procedures. Required Certification/Licenses/Training: Georgia Class III or higher Wastewater Treatment Plant Operator's License. Must possess a valid driver's license and a safe driving record. Employee Orientation, Departmental Operating Procedures, Safety, OSHA, and Quality Training. Physical Requirements: Amount of time spent - Standing 25%, Walking 75% for as many as five miles per shift. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to stoop, kneel, or crouch and enter confined spaces. Will be required to use ladders or stairs. The employee must lift and/or move up to 50 pounds (occasionally 60 pounds). Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. Requires close visual observation to detect process non-conformance and machine malfunction. Additional Information Benefits: Veolia's comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental, vision, life insurance, savings accounts, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteering and more. In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement. Pay and benefits for employees represented by a union are outlined in their collective bargaining agreement. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.
    $33k-45k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Wastewater Treatment Operator

    Paulding County, Ga 3.7company rating

    Plant operator job in Dallas, GA

    Full-Time Position Available: Paulding County Water System This position is responsible for performing specialized duties in the operation of a wastewater treatment plant. . . .
    $31k-41k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Water Jetting Technician

    Roto-Rooter Services Company 4.6company rating

    Plant operator job in Norcross, GA

    Water Jetting Technician Founded in 1935, Roto-Rooter is North America's largest plumbing, drain cleaning, and water cleanup services provider. Roto-Rooter operates businesses in over 100 company-owned branches, independent contractor territories, and approximately 400 independent franchise operations, serving approximately 90% of the U.S. population and parts of Canada. Roto-Rooter Services Company has an exciting opening for a water-jetting expert to service commercial and residential customers at our Atlanta branch located in Norcross, GA. The average yearly income for this position is $50,000-$60,000. Responsibilities In this role, you will service our current customers to resolve their most challenging drain cleaning and preventive maintenance issues by utilizing high pressure water jetting equipment. Tasks include line locating, providing repair estimates, and performing the service. In addition, you will help build our commercial customer base by visiting target customers to offer preventative maintenance agreements. Requirements If you have great people skills, proven sales experience, mechanically inclined, and are a proven problem solver, we want to talk to you! Benefits At Roto-Rooter, we believe our most significant investment is in our employees. We prioritize the health and well-being of our team and their families. That's why we offer an extensive employee benefit package including: * Medical insurance with a Prescription Drug Card * Accident and Critical Illness Insurance * Dental Insurance * Vision Insurance * Paid Vacation * Paid Training * Life Insurance * Matching 401K Retirement Savings Plan * Tuition Reimbursement * Profit Sharing Roto-Rooter offers excellent career paths for military veterans and personnel transitioning to civilian professions. Throughout nearly 100 years in business, we've found that military training and structure are an excellent fit for our company. EEO Statement We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, age, national origin, veteran status, military status, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. Advertising Tags IND39 #LI-JS1 #LI-ONSITE
    $50k-60k yearly 24d ago
  • Bilingual Water Damage & Assessment Technician (Mitigation Field Lead)

    Puroclean 3.7company rating

    Plant operator job in Lawrenceville, GA

    Benefits: * Opportunity for advancement * Paid time off * Training & development PuroClean of Lawrenceville/Chamblee is hiring a Bilingual Water Damage & Assessment Technician who can perform field assessments, demolition, and hands-on mitigation work. This technician will work directly with customers, perform initial inspections, document the loss, and run stabilization jobs independently once trained. You MUST be able to perform physical labor, communicate professionally with customers, and support our mitigation manager during assessments and job execution. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES * Perform on-site water, fire, and mold assessments following company guidelines and insurance SLAs * Conduct demolition (drywall removal, flooring removal, cabinets, baseboards, etc.) * Complete detailed moisture mapping, daily readings, and Encircle documentation * Set up and monitor mitigation equipment (air movers, dehumidifiers, etc.) * Communicate job scope clearly to customers and team members * Assist in running jobs independently when required * Participate in on-call rotation * Follow all IICRC, safety, and PuroClean standards REQUIREMENTS * Must be bilingual English/Spanish * Experience with restoration or construction/demolition required * Ability to lift 50+ lbs and work in PPE * Strong communication and customer-service skills * Valid driver's license and reliable transportation * Professional, reliable, and strong work ethic COMPENSATION & BENEFITS * $23-$25 per hour depending on experience * Overtime opportunities * On-call bonuses * Career advancement with a fast-growing office * IICRC certification training provided WHY JOIN OUR TEAM? You'll be joining a company with strong relationships Insurance companies , consistent workflow, and a team culture where effort, reliability, and quality of work are noticed and rewarded. You will work closely with our mitigation manager.
    $23-25 hourly 6d ago
  • Water Treatment Support Specialist

    Teema

    Plant operator job in Rockmart, GA

    Job Description Purpose of Role The Water Treatment Support Specialist is responsible for supporting the Miur a branch offices, factory, and Client representatives regarding maintenance, production, and sales inquiries, while advancing Company's water treatment capability inside and outside of the boiler room. This includes research of current and emerging water treatment technologies, determining internal and/or external sources of products, the creation and implementation of support documents, traveling to customer sites for events such as hands-on training and maintenance support, reviewing water analysis reports, and answering inquiries from both maintenance and sales. They are also responsible for analyzing and supporting water treatment business development through activities such as data analysis, product development, and quality improvement. Communication and collaboration includes daily interaction with employees at all levels within Client, including but not limited to, sales, maintenance, administration, engineering, and production staff, so that support can be provided in a timely manner and correct manner to entities needing support, particularly related to water treatment topics and products. To continue improving the department and self, candidates will be responsible to gain higher levels of education and experience in water treatment equipment and treatment styles. Candidates that have a solid understanding of Company's system and product lineup - such as installation, operation, maintenance, water treatment - with an ability to convey technical information in step-by-step instructions using excellent verbal and written communication skills will succeed in this role. Essential Functions 1) Advance Company's Ability to Perform Water Treatment for an Entire Facility - Inside & Outside of the Boiler Room a. System Development & Integration: · Develop, design, and implement water treatment programs for full-facility coverage, including but not limited to cooling towers, closed-loop systems, and wastewater. · Evaluate existing CLIENT technologies and identify opportunities for adaptation or expansion. · Develop modular and scalable treatment solutions tailored to diverse facility types. b. Innovation & Research: · Investigate emerging technologies and water treatment methods. · Lead pilot projects and field trials to validate new approaches. · Collaborate with R&D, engineering, and external partners to accelerate innovation. c. Regulatory & Environmental Compliance: · Ensure all treatment programs meet local, state, and federal environmental regulations. · Promote water conservation, reuse, and sustainability practices. d. Client & Internal Collaboration: · Work closely with sales and service teams to align solutions with customer needs. · Provide technical training and support for new systems. · Prepare documentation and manuals materials for new offerings. 2) Water Treatment Department Skill Development · Water Treatment Support Specialist position has a career development plan which consists of level 0-4, which will be shared during in-person interview. · Expected to learn and successfully complete levels 0-1 within 9 months of hire date. · Expected to learn and successfully complete levels 2-4 within 2 years of hire date. 3) Provide Complete Water Treatment Support & Follow-Through (Case Management) a. Assist sales and maintenance/service personnel from Client and our Representative Network by answering water treatment, water quality, and associated water equipment questions, coordinating with internal departments (Maintenance, Engineering, Maintenance Support, Production Support, etc.) to provide guidance with troubleshooting Client water quality products and services within the department's guidelines for timeliness and efficiency in the Case Management System. · Responsible for supporting the maintenance and sales staff in relation to the subject of water treatment. This involves becoming a technical expert in multiple product lines (chemical, water treatment equipment, federal/state/local codes, and regulations, etc.). b. Water Lab Support · Be familiar with water analysis laboratories and the water analysis procedures to support the water analysis labs. c. Create and update supporting technical documentation (manuals, FAQ/quick guides, knowledge base, tools, & calculators, etc.) to assist MAC and Rep maintenance and sales personnel with documents pertaining to content such as PV replacements, retrofits, parts identification, digital services, etc., as identified through a regular case management review and interaction with MAC's Maintenance team. · Create and revise documents in support of Sales, Maintenance, and Production Departments in relation to water treatment topics and products. · If applicable, translate documents from Japanese to English and/or English to Spanish. Position Minimum Requirements (Knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform satisfactorily in the position) · Must understand and be able to apply the principles of the CLIENT “MOTTO,” “MISSION and VISION,” “CLIENT WAY,” and “CSLP - Complete Solutions & Lifecycle Partnerships” to their everyday work activities where applicable and always put safety first. · Excellent written communication skills. · Must be proficient in speaking in front of various audiences (employees, customers, representatives). · Collaborative working style with strong ability to proactively establish and maintain working relationships with all support departments and multi-cultural teams. · Functional experience with Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams). Job Qualifications · Bachelor's degree ( in a STEM field and/or Certified Water Technologist discipline.) · 5 or more years in industrial water treatment. · Strong understanding of water treatment technologies and facility operations. · Experience with cooling towers, closed-loop systems, and wastewater treatment. · Excellent project management and communication skills. · Familiarity with regulatory frameworks (EPA, OSHA, local water authorities). · Experience in researching information and technical troubleshooting/problem solving with mechanical & electrical components and controls is a plus but not required. · Ability to read wiring diagrams and schematics is a plus but not required. · Experience with ASME section 1 and section 8 code is a plus but not required. · Experience with UL standards is a plus but not required. · Experience with heat transfer and fluid analysis is a plus but not required.
    $28k-47k yearly est. 15d ago
  • Water Treatment Support Specialist IV

    Miura America Co., Ltd. 3.6company rating

    Plant operator job in Rockmart, GA

    Company Background Founded in Japan in 1927, Miura has grown into one of the world's largest industrial boiler manufacturers. Forward-thinking companies seeking to better manage thermal energy and water, conserve resources, reduce emissions, and save money have turned to Miura's industry-leading Complete Solutions & Lifecycle Partnerships (CSLP) . Miura Group holds a strong leadership position in both Asia and the United States, recognized globally for our commitment to excellence, innovation, and efficiency in technology and service. With over 6,000 employees across 17 countries, we are advancing our global presence while maintaining a strong local focus in every market we serve. In the U.S., Miura America proudly manufactures boilers in Rockmart, Georgia, supported by sales and service offices nationwide. Our continued growth is fueled by partnerships with more than 20 manufacturers' representatives and robust direct sales channels. We are also deepening our investment in the U.S. market through a series of recent acquisitions across North America. At the heart of everything we do is our unwavering commitment to our employees, representatives, and customers. Purpose of Role The Water Treatment Support Specialist is responsible for supporting the Miura branch offices, factory, and Miura representatives regarding maintenance, production, and sales inquiries, while advancing Miura's water treatment capability inside and outside of the boiler room. This includes research of current and emerging water treatment technologies, determining internal and/or external sources of products, the creation and implementation of support documents, traveling to customer sites for events such as hands-on training and maintenance support, reviewing water analysis reports, and answering inquiries from both maintenance and sales. They are also responsible for analyzing and supporting water treatment business development through activities such as data analysis, product development, and quality improvement. Communication and collaboration includes daily interaction with employees at all levels within Miura, including but not limited to, sales, maintenance, administration, engineering, and production staff, so that support can be provided in a timely manner and correct manner to entities needing support, particularly related to water treatment topics and products. To continue improving the department and self, candidates will be responsible to gain higher levels of education and experience in water treatment equipment and treatment styles. Candidates that have a solid understanding of Miura's system and product lineup - such as installation, operation, maintenance, water treatment - with an ability to convey technical information in step-by-step instructions using excellent verbal and written communication skills will succeed in this role. Essential Functions 1) Advance MIURA's Ability to Perform Water Treatment for an Entire Facility - Inside & Outside of the Boiler Room a. System Development & Integration: Develop, design, and implement water treatment programs for full-facility coverage, including but not limited to cooling towers, closed-loop systems, and wastewater. Evaluate existing MIURA technologies and identify opportunities for adaptation or expansion. Develop modular and scalable treatment solutions tailored to diverse facility types. b. Innovation & Research: Investigate emerging technologies and water treatment methods. Lead pilot projects and field trials to validate new approaches. Collaborate with R&D, engineering, and external partners to accelerate innovation. c. Regulatory & Environmental Compliance: Ensure all treatment programs meet local, state, and federal environmental regulations. Promote water conservation, reuse, and sustainability practices. d. Client & Internal Collaboration: Work closely with sales and service teams to align solutions with customer needs. Provide technical training and support for new systems. Prepare documentation and manuals materials for new offerings. 2) Water Treatment Department Skill Development Water Treatment Support Specialist position has a career development plan which consists of level 0-4, which will be shared during in-person interview. Expected to learn and successfully complete levels 0-1 within 9 months of hire date. Expected to learn and successfully complete levels 2-4 within 2 years of hire date. 3) Provide Complete Water Treatment Support & Follow-Through (Case Management) a . Assist sales and maintenance/service personnel from Miura and our Representative Network by answering water treatment, water quality, and associated water equipment questions, coordinating with internal departments (Maintenance, Engineering, Maintenance Support, Production Support, etc.) to provide guidance with troubleshooting Miura water quality products and services within the department's guidelines for timeliness and efficiency in the Case Management System. Responsible for supporting the maintenance and sales staff in relation to the subject of water treatment. This involves becoming a technical expert in multiple product lines (chemical, water treatment equipment, federal/state/local codes, and regulations, etc.). b. Water Lab Support Be familiar with water analysis laboratories and the water analysis procedures to support the water analysis labs. c. Create and update supporting technical documentation (manuals, FAQ/quick guides, knowledge base, tools, & calculators, etc.) to assist MAC and Rep maintenance and sales personnel with documents pertaining to content such as PV replacements, retrofits, parts identification, digital services, etc., as identified through a regular case management review and interaction with MAC's Maintenance team. Create and revise documents in support of Sales, Maintenance, and Production Departments in relation to water treatment topics and products. If applicable, translate documents from Japanese to English and/or English to Spanish. Position Minimum Requirements (Knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform satisfactorily in the position) Must understand and be able to apply the principles of the MIURA “MOTTO,” “MISSION and VISION,” “MIURA WAY,” and “CSLP - Complete Solutions & Lifecycle Partnerships” to their everyday work activities where applicable and always put safety first. Excellent written communication skills. Must be proficient in speaking in front of various audiences (employees, customers, representatives). Collaborative working style with strong ability to proactively establish and maintain working relationships with all support departments and multi-cultural teams. Functional experience with Microsoft Office programs (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Teams). Possesses: Exceptional time management skills and ability to prioritize tasks and complete them in a timely manner. Proven organizational and planning skills. Must be a self-starter with great initiative. Multi-tasked, analytical approach to problem-solving with strong attention to detail. Ability to gather, analyze & present information utilizing strong verbal/written communication skills. Knowledge and practical experience in working remotely, building and maintaining customer trust, problem solving, maintenance & safety best practices. Interact professionally with customers, co-workers, and suppliers in stressful and busy situations. Submits required documentation on timely basis & meet deadlines. Excels within the guidelines of both corporate and departmental policies. Regular and reliable attendance is required. Ability to travel an average of 25% domestically while managing travel expenses in a cost-efficient manner. Job Qualifications Bachelor's degree ( in a STEM field and/or Certified Water Technologist discipline.) 5 or more years in industrial water treatment. Strong understanding of water treatment technologies and facility operations. Experience with cooling towers, closed-loop systems, and wastewater treatment. Excellent project management and communication skills. Familiarity with regulatory frameworks (EPA, OSHA, local water authorities). Experience in researching information and technical troubleshooting/problem solving with mechanical & electrical components and controls is a plus but not required. Ability to read wiring diagrams and schematics is a plus but not required. Experience with ASME section 1 and section 8 code is a plus but not required. Experience with UL standards is a plus but not required. Experience with heat transfer and fluid analysis is a plus but not required. Physical Demands Position requires standing for 1/3 to 2/3 of time. Position requires walking under 1/3 of time. Position requires sitting for over 2/3 of time. Position requires reaching, pulling and pushing under 1/3 of time. Position requires climbing and balancing under 1/3 of time. Position requires stooping, kneeling, crouching and crawling under 1/3 of time. Position requires talking under 1/3 of time. Position requires lifting up to 50 lbs. under 1/3 of time. Position requires driving under 1/3 of time. Position requires hearing over 2/3 of time. Position requires keyboarding 1/3 to 2/3 of time. Position requires close vision and distance vision under 1/3 of time. Position requires color vision 1/3 to 2/3 of time. Position requires climbing stairs under 1/3 of time. Position requires travel within 1 hour of main office 1/3 to 2/3 of time. Position requires travel more than 1 hour outside of main office 1/3 to 2/3 of time. Position requires regular and reliable attendance. Position requires English and Grammar usage skills over 2/3 of time. Position requires reading and interpreting instructions over 2/3 of time. Position requires repetitive motion under 1/3 of time.
    $25k-40k yearly est. Auto-Apply 22d ago
  • Plant Operator I (Water or Wastewater)

    Dekalb County 3.8company rating

    Plant operator job in Decatur, GA

    Salary Range: $23.26 - $37.45/Hour FLSA Status: Nonexempt Purpose of Classification: The purpose of this classification is to operate water and wastewater treatment facilities in compliance with federal, state and local regulations for the operation of water treatment, distribution, storage facilities and/or wastewater collection, lift stations or treatment facilities. This classification is safety sensitive, subject to random drug testing in accordance with the County's Drug & Alcohol Policy. Essential Functions: The following duties are normal for this position. The omission of specific statements of the duties does not exclude them from the classification if the work is similar, related, or a logical assignment for this classification. Other duties may be required and assigned. Performs all aspects of operation, sampling, monitoring, and testing required to maintain compliance with federal, state and local regulations that govern water treatment and wastewater operations; performs laboratory analysis; and physically checks equipment to ensure correct operation feed, dosages, and calibrations necessary to properly operate facilities and systems. Assists in the performance of regular and unscheduled repairs and maintenance on plant equipment and machinery; conducts weekly checks of the treatment plant; rotates equipment; changes and connects chlorine and other specialized water treatment plant equipment; monitors chemical feed equipment, operates solids processing equipment; and operates load lugging trucks. Collects potable water and wastewater samples and performs laboratory analysis such as pH, turbidity, chlorine levels, fluoride levels, dissolved oxygen levels, and total suspended solids, total volatile solids, and temperature on grab samples; and calibrates lab equipment and instruments. Monitors the SCADA systems for any changes that may affect the plant processes such as pressure changes, chemical pumps faulting out, distribution storage tank levels, chemical tank levels, turbidity levels, and filter function. Prepares reports and records testing results; completes forms and various paperwork; enters data into the computer; and takes telephone calls and responds to customer complaints. Maintains a safe and clean work environment (both inside the facilities and on the grounds) per OSHA and DeKalb County standards. Assists in the training of entry level operators and lower classifications of operators (II and III) as needed. Participates in continuing education classes and testing to maintain and renew Georgia and DeKalb County certification and licensure requirements. Minimum Qualifications: High School Diploma or GED required; three years of experience in operation of a water or wastewater treatment facility; or any equivalent combination of education, training, and experience which provides the requisite knowledge, skills, and abilities for this job. Specific License or Certification Required: Must possess and maintain a valid Georgia driver's license; must possess and maintain a valid State of Georgia Class I Water or Wastewater Operator License.
    $23.3-37.5 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • General Plant Operator- Plant McDonough

    Southern Company 4.5company rating

    Plant operator job in Atlanta, GA

    **General Plant Operator** (Operations and Maintenance Technician) **Georgia Power Company - Plant McDonough Combined Cycle** Plant McDonough anticipates the need to seek highly skilled multidiscipline candidates for a General Plant Operator (GPO) position to operate & maintain our combined cycle and/or combustion turbine power plants in Atlanta, Ga. The duties of a General Plant Operator include operating, monitoring, troubleshooting, and repairing the plant's electrical, instrumentation and mechanical power plant equipment related to the operation of a combined cycle and/or a combustion turbine power plant. This position helps maintain plant maintenance records in a computer-based work order system, Maximo and performs various other duties that are expected; these include a plant maintenance rotation, system ownership assignment and various other tasks associated with operations and maintenance. This posting is intended to identify an available and qualified pool of candidates who may be considered during the next hiring cycle. **Education** + HS Graduate or Equivalent + 2-Year College/Technical Degree or Equivalent Military Training preferred **Job Experience** + Combustion turbine, combined cycle, or fossil steam boiler-turbine, experience is desired. + Previous operations experience desired. + Industrial maintenance and troubleshooting required, five or more years desired. + Experience in industrial electrical/mechanical/I&C or certified training desired. **Job Requirements** + Ability to perform thorough and effective operator rounds, evaluate equipment conditions, heat rate losses, and any potential hazards. Write condition reports for any noted deficiencies. + Must be able to learn how to independently operate a combined cycle and/or combustion turbine plant and communicate effectively with plant stakeholders. This includes following procedures and checklists for unit start-up and shutdowns. + Define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. + Ability to apply principles of logical thinking and deal with situations that are countered. + Strong mechanical and electric aptitude and a demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and repair electrical and mechanical equipment are required. + Excellent communication and problem-solving skills are required. + Must be able to work with minimal supervision and acquire basic computer skills. + Work with other departments for the successful execution of scheduled work and planned outages by supporting planning and scheduling activities. This includes assisting with work scope identification through system walk downs and evaluations. + Maintain proper documentation for assigned system (inspection reports, outage reports, equipment specifications, etc.) + Must be able to work in difficult environments including confined spaces, extreme hot and cold temperatures, indoors and outdoors, around loud noise and locations accessible only via vertical ladders or over uneven spaces, cat walks, climbing high elevations up to 100 feet or working on grated surfaces/platforms. + Must perform duties wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) which may include safety glasses, hard hats, respirator, dust mask, steel toe shoes, gloves and hearing protection. **Other Attributes** + Must be able to support a 24/7 shift schedule, including overtime, holiday and back shift work. + Excellent communication and problem-solving skills, team player. + Must be able to handle complex, pressure situations and be adaptable to a changing work environment. + Must be a self-starter, highly motivated, and able to organize work with minimal supervision + Role Model for Southern Company Behaviors - Our Values + Safety First + Unquestionable Trust + Superior Performance + Total Commitment Must be able to pass the pre-employment testing: **GPO3 Test *** **This is a covered role and has a starting salary of $8654 per month, $103,848 per year** _Candidates receive email invitations for applicable selection testing. Candidates use the invitations to schedule proctored test sessions. It is important to read an invitation email in its entirety to understand instructions and note any specified deadlines, requirements and/or information for technical assistance. A candidate may not receive an email invitation if not eligible for testing at the time._ _If this job is determined to be a critical job, limitations for transferring internally within the Company may apply for a set period of time. If applicable, details will be shared during the selection process._ **Georgia Power** is the largest electric subsidiary of Southern Company (NYSE: SO), America's premier energy company. Value, Reliability, Customer Service and Stewardship are the cornerstones of the Company's promise to 2.6 million customers in all but four of Georgia's 159 counties. Committed to delivering clean, safe, reliable, and affordable energy at rates below the national average, Georgia Power maintains a diverse, innovative generation mix that includes nuclear, coal and natural gas, as well as renewables such as solar, hydroelectric and wind. Georgia Power focuses on delivering world-class service to its customers every day and the Company is recognized by J.D. Power and Associates as an industry leader in customer satisfaction. For more information, visit ******************* and connect with the Company on Facebook (Facebook.com/GeorgiaPower), Twitter (Twitter.com/GeorgiaPower) and Instagram (Instagram.com/ga_power). Southern Company (NYSE: SO ) is a leading energy provider serving 9 million customers across the Southeast and beyond through its family of companies. Providing clean, safe, reliable and affordable energy with excellent service is our mission. The company has electric operating companies in three states, natural gas distribution companies in four states, a competitive generation company, a leading distributed energy solutions provider with national capabilities, a fiber optics network and telecommunications services. Through an industry-leading commitment to innovation, resilience and sustainability, we are taking action to meet customers' and communities' needs while advancing our goal of net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Our uncompromising values ensure we put the needs of those we serve at the center of everything we do and are the key to our sustained success. We are transforming energy into economic, environmental and social progress for tomorrow. Our corporate culture has been recognized by a variety of organizations, earning the company awards and recognitions that reflect Our Values and dedication to service. To learn more, visit *********************** . Southern Company invests in the well-being of its employees and their families through a comprehensive total rewards strategy that includes competitive base salary, annual incentive awards for eligible employees and health, welfare and retirement benefits designed to support physical, financial, and emotional/social well-being. This position may also be eligible for additional compensation, such as an incentive program, with the amount of any bonus/awards subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable incentive plan(s). A summary of the benefits offered for this position can be found here **************************************************** . Additional and specific details about total compensation and benefits will also be provided during the hiring process. Southern Company is an equal opportunity employer where an applicant's qualifications are considered without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other basis prohibited by law. Job Identification: 15362 Job Category: Power Plant Operations & Maintenance Job Schedule: Full time Company: Georgia Power
    $30k-37k yearly est. 51d ago
  • Plant Operator

    Vulcan Materials Company 4.7company rating

    Plant operator job in Lithia Springs, GA

    Build Your Career. Build America's Future. Vulcan Materials Company is the nation's largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, it's more than starting an exciting career - you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country. When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is valued. No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time. We're Coming Back Together To Be Together 100% In Office & Onsite At Vulcan Materials, we believe that the heart of our success lies in the strength of our engagement, our connection, and our commitment to developing our people. We are excited to restore the collaborative in-person environment that fuels our innovation and growth. This move is not just about being physically present; it's about reigniting the spirit that comes from face-to-face interactions, fostering a collaborative, inclusive culture where every voice is heard and everyone thrives. What You'll Do: Promote Safety. Take an active role in prioritizing safety throughout the operation for yourself and others at all times in accordance with MSHA and Vulcan standards. Plant Operation. Operate plant equipment to regulate flow of materials to and from conveyors, chutes, pumps, and storage bins. Control stockpile inventory of materials. Inspect Equipment, Structures, and Material. Perform daily inspections and maintenance of the plant equipment and document items in need of repair or service. Monitor Processes and Materials. Monitor and review plant equipment systems to ensure continuous flow of materials and maintain certified products. Remove clogged materials when applicable. Document and Record Information. Assist plant management with record keeping and daily production schedules for submitting reports on production and maintenance. Read and write delivery tickets to determine the mix design called for each load. Issue delivery tickets to customers. Repair and Maintain Plant Equipment. Assist with maintenance activities, including greasing, lubricating, and other minor repairs throughout the plant when necessary. Additional Responsibilities. Other duties as assigned. Skills You'll Need: Experience. Previous experience in the aggregate or construction industry is preferred. Knowledge of Best Practices. A basic knowledge of the concrete, cement, or construction industry is preferred. Flexibility. Must be able to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands. Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises. Mechanical Skills. Must have some knowledge of industrial tools, their uses, and maintenance. What You'll Like About Us: Great Company Culture. Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication. Safe. Industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers. Meaningful Work. What sets us apart is the work we do impact daily lives - and every employee contributes. Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States. Health Benefits. Medical, Dental, Vision programs, plus much more. Rest and Relaxation. Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays. Prepare for the Future. 401(k) with company match and contribution. Training and Development. We see our development programs and helping our employees meet their goals as a key part of our business. Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce. You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions. NOTICE TO TEMPORARY STAFFING AGENCIES, PLACEMENT SERVICES AND PROFESSIONAL RECRUITERS Vulcan Materials Company has an internal recruiting department. Please review our policy as it relates to the use of temporary staffing agencies, placement services and professional recruiters.
    $30k-39k yearly est. 60d+ ago
  • Plant Operator

    Vulcanmat

    Plant operator job in Lithia Springs, GA

    Plant Operator - 2500023E Description Build Your Career. Build America's Future. Vulcan Materials Company is the nation's largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, it's more than starting an exciting career - you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country. When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded, and diversity is valued. No matter the role or the location across the country, every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time. We're Coming Back Together To Be Together 100% In Office & Onsite At Vulcan Materials, we believe that the heart of our success lies in the strength of our engagement, our connection, and our commitment to developing our people. We are excited to restore the collaborative in-person environment that fuels our innovation and growth. This move is not just about being physically present; it's about reigniting the spirit that comes from face-to-face interactions, fostering a collaborative, inclusive culture where every voice is heard and everyone thrives. What You'll Do: Promote Safety. Take an active role in prioritizing safety throughout the operation for yourself and others at all times in accordance with MSHA and Vulcan standards. Plant Operation. Operate plant equipment to regulate flow of materials to and from conveyors, chutes, pumps, and storage bins. Control stockpile inventory of materials. Inspect Equipment, Structures, and Material. Perform daily inspections and maintenance of the plant equipment and document items in need of repair or service. Monitor Processes and Materials. Monitor and review plant equipment systems to ensure continuous flow of materials and maintain certified products. Remove clogged materials when applicable. Document and Record Information. Assist plant management with record keeping and daily production schedules for submitting reports on production and maintenance. Read and write delivery tickets to determine the mix design called for each load. Issue delivery tickets to customers. Repair and Maintain Plant Equipment. Assist with maintenance activities, including greasing, lubricating, and other minor repairs throughout the plant when necessary. Additional Responsibilities. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Skills You'll Need:Experience. Previous experience in the aggregate or construction industry is preferred. Knowledge of Best Practices. A basic knowledge of the concrete, cement, or construction industry is preferred.Flexibility. Must be able to work overtime and extended hours depending on customer and company demands. Must be able to work outside in all types of weather conditions and tolerate being exposed to loud noises.Mechanical Skills. Must have some knowledge of industrial tools, their uses, and maintenance.What You'll Like About Us: Great Company Culture. Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness, and communication. Safe. Industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers. Meaningful Work. What sets us apart is the work we do impact daily lives - and every employee contributes. Our aggregates produced are used to build roads, schools, hospitals, airports, and housing throughout the United States. Health Benefits. Medical, Dental, Vision programs, plus much more.Rest and Relaxation. Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays. Prepare for the Future. 401(k) with company match and contribution.Training and Development. We see our development programs and helping our employees meet their goals as a key part of our business.Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce. You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability. You also have the right to be free from discrimination for medical needs arising from pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions. NOTICE TO TEMPORARY STAFFING AGENCIES, PLACEMENT SERVICES AND PROFESSIONAL RECRUITERSVulcan Materials Company has an internal recruiting department. Please review our policy as it relates to the use of temporary staffing agencies, placement services and professional recruiters. Job: Equipment Maintenance Primary Location: Georgia-Lithia Springs Organization: GM - NORTH GA Schedule: Full-time Job Posting: Dec 10, 2025, 4:17:18 PM
    $27k-37k yearly est. Auto-Apply 9h ago
  • Chemical Operator

    Syensqo

    Plant operator job in Winder, GA

    Syensqo is all about chemistry. We're not just referring to chemical reactions here, but also to the magic that occurs when the brightest minds get to work together. This is where our true strength lies. In you. In your future colleagues and in all your differences. And of course, in your ideas to improve lives while preserving our planet's beauty for the generations to come. We are looking for: To prepare batches, drum, run the flaker or grinder, and monitor reactions as outlined in Manufacturing Procedures. We count on you for: * Manufacture products in conformance to plant quality standards. * Package finished goods in conformance to plant quality standards. * Run 2 or more pieces of process equipment simultaneously. * Follow accurate, timely and visible inventory methods to enhance both physical and electronic inventory accuracies. * Uphold and advance HSE policies and standards * Maintain and improve operating performance of the operations department * Participate on improvement projects for the plant * Lead improvement projects * Ensure proactive planning and execution of activities within the operations department * Ensure compliance in areas of safety, housekeeping, and training. * Ensure proper storage and handling of all materials * Comply with plant infrastructure systems (PHMP, ISO 9000, Manufacturing Excellence, Financial Reporting/Management) * Report all safety incidents and near misses and participate in investigations * Complete annual training as outlined in plants' Training Matrix. * Complete required operator progression training as outlined in the Operator Training Matrix. * Always approach your job with the principle that all incidents are preventable. To that end you need to keep the following aspects in mind: * Always perform your job in a sound HS&E manner to protect yourself and those around you. * Risk assessment is a mind set, where you are always assessing hazards and thinking about means to avoid those hazards. Take a proactive approach to maintain excellence in all your assignments. * Be aware of your state of mind (rushing, frustration, fatigue & complacency) that leads to distractions from the task on hand. Those distractions lead to errors resulting in unwanted incidents. * Use all the available tools for your benefits: HS&E training, SafeTrack Observations, Risk Assessment, Incident Reporting, checklists, and Manufacturing Excellence tools. * Job completion means Good Housekeeping, filling necessary reports, and watching for your safety and those around you. * Your Personal Protective Equipment is the most important tool you have as a professional chemical industry worker. Maintain and clean it properly. * Participation leads to ownership. Get involved as often as you can. You can count on us for: * Long-lasting excellent customer relations, self-dependent working, and a variety of tasks in one of the world's leading chemical companies. * Excellent training & development possibilities. (Value for the candidate, growth and learning opportunities) You will bring: * High School diploma or GED equivalent * Possible entry level position * Ability to learn and demonstrate strong work ethics * Good interpersonal skills * Competent on or able to learn SAP system for production transactions * Must understand the plant waste handling and shipping requirements (RCRA) * Understanding of safe work practices, Process Safety Management, incident investigation techniques, permit to work systems, management of change and safety & environmental regulations. * Must have strong verbal and written communication skills for interaction with other site departments * Able to facilitate efficient cooperation between departments * Strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task and react to changing priorities * Ability to assess, prioritize and resolve plant issues You will get: * Competitive salary and benefits package * The U.S. base salary range reasonably expected to be paid for this position is starting at 28.42 an hour. Since actual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate we may ultimately pay more or less than the posted base salary range. Total compensation for this role also includes bonus and/or other incentives. * 16, or more, weeks of maternity/paternity and co-parenting leave, according to local regulations * Training platform for all employees * Free language courses (24 languages available) * Free well-being sessions (physical and psychological) About us * Syensqo is a science company developing groundbreaking solutions that enhance the way we live, work, travel and play. Inspired by the scientific councils which Ernest Solvay initiated in 1911, we bring great minds together to push the limits of science and innovation for the benefit of our customers, with a diverse, global team of more than 13,000 associates. Our solutions contribute to safer, cleaner, and more sustainable products found in homes, food and consumer goods, planes, cars, batteries, smart devices and health care applications. Our innovation power enables us to deliver on the ambition of a circular economy and explore breakthrough technologies that advance humanity. * At Syensqo, we seek to promote unity and not uniformity. We value the diversity that individuals bring and we invite you to consider a future with us, regardless of background, age, gender, national origin, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, ability or identity. We encourage individuals who may require any assistance or accommodations to let us know to ensure a seamless application experience. We are here to support you throughout the application journey and want to ensure all candidates are treated equally. If you are unsure whether you meet all the criteria or qualifications listed in the job description, we still encourage you to apply. * Syensqo is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics. #onsite Nearest Major Market: Atlanta
    $32k-42k yearly est. 59d ago

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The average plant operator in Alpharetta, GA earns between $24,000 and $42,000 annually. This compares to the national average plant operator range of $32,000 to $56,000.

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