The Water/Wastewater Site Operator will perform day-to-day operations of water/wastewater systems under a project delivering facilities operations and maintenance services to the Virginia Department of Transportation (VDOT).

*This position is contingent upon award of contract*

This position requires travel for operational management at sites in the following counties: Albemarle, Rockbridge, Warren, Alleghany, Augusta, Rockingham, Federick.

Your Impact

• The Site Operation (SO) is responsible for ensuring that all day-to-day requirements are met at one or multiple sites for Safety Rest Area (SRA) waterworks and/or wastewater works system(s).
• The SO maintains a consistent daily presence on-site at the SRA water and wastewater facilities to fulfill permit and regulatory requirements.
• The SO shall respond to an alarm condition at any of the SRA locations under their charge within two (2) hours of a wastewater works alarm notification or emergency event, and within four (4) hours of a waterworks alarm notification or emergency event.
• The SO shall maintain all logs, records, and required documentation for systems operation, maintenance, PM, and shall oversee all required permit sampling and testing.
• The SO shall perform site specific operational duties, ensure compliance with permits, ensure operations and maintenance activities are fulfilled and documented, and take actions that prevent Contract deficiencies and/or actual permit violations from occurring and to address and correct deficiencies when they do occur.
• Ensures company and subcontractor resources perform inspections, maintenance, and repair in accordance with applicable permits, code, standards, and regulations.
• Promotes a zero-harm safety culture and ensures the site safety of all personnel, subcontractors and traveling public.
• Abides by and ensures compliance with company processes, policies, and procedures.
• Performs all other duties as prescribed by management.

Who You Are

Required Qualification

• Minimum two (2) years’ experience in water/wastewater operations and maintenance. Experience with public facilities or rest areas a plus.
• Must have a valid VA Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation (DPOR) Waterworks and Wastewater Works Operators and Onsite Sewage System (WWWOOSSP) operator’s license of the appropriate category and class (VA or NC as appropriate) that are in conformance with permit and/or regulatory agency directive for a given facility.
• Minimum of high school degree or equivalent years of experience with associated licensure/certifications required.
• Demonstrates strong knowledge of, experience in, routine water/wastewater operations and maintenance requirements such as permit compliance, sampling/testing requirements, emergency response, inspection, and repair.
• Must be physically able to operate a vehicle, equipment, various tools, etc. that typically involves some combination of climbing and balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, and crawling, and which may involve some lifting, carrying, pushing and/or pulling of objects and materials of moderate weight (12-20 pounds) and occasionally heavier weight (up to 50 pounds).
• Be fluent in speaking and writing of the English language and shall
• Pass VA background check
• Must maintain a valid United States driver’s license.
• Able to work weekends, evenings, holidays, and flexible hours when necessary.
• Must be authorized to work in the US or will be authorized by the successful candidate’s start date.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $40,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Holidays
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• On call
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Application Question(s):

• Do you have a valid VA Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation (DPOR) Waterworks and Wastewater Works Operators and Onsite Sewage System (WWWOOSSP) operator’s license of the appropriate category and class (VA or NC as appropriate) that are in conformance with permit and/or regulatory agency directive for a given facility?
• Do you have a minimum of two (2) years’ experience in water/wastewater operations and maintenance?

License/Certification:

• United States Driver's License (Required)
• WWWOOSSP License (Preferred)

Work Location: In person

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