Wastewater Plant Operator Resume Samples

A Wastewater Plant Operator is responsible for managing the system of machines and control boards, that are used to treat water or wastewater. Essential roles and responsibilities carried out on daily basis are listed on the Wastewater Plant Operator Resume as – inspecting equipment regularly, adding chemicals such as chlorine or ammonia; inspecting equipment, monitoring operating conditions, meters, and gauges; collecting and testing water and sewage samples, recording meter and gauging readings and operational data, documenting and reporting test results, operating equipment to purify and clarify water, cleaning and maintaining equipment, tanks, and other work areas, and ensuring safety standards are met.

The role typically needs a high school diploma or GED. Employers prefer applicants having a degree or certificate in Environmental Science or wastewater treatment technology. Other useful skills include – knowledge of using all types of control boards, and switches; the ability to work at irregular timings, multitasking skills, and familiarity in operating and repairing equipment.

Wastewater Plant Operator Resume example

Wastewater Plant Operator Resume

Summary : To obtain a challenging Wastewater Plant Operator position in the environmental Industry with diversified job responsibilities in growth oriented company, Maintain a safe work environment by following company safety policies, regulations and procedures. Work safely, comply with OSHA standards and other laws and regulations. 

Skills : Microsoft Office, Heavy Equipment, Calyx Point Mortgage Software, Mail Room, Powerpoint, Forklift Operator, Office Management, Logistics, 50 WPM, Technical.

Wastewater Plant Operator Resume Model

Description :

  1. Helped in the operation of a 7mgd wastewater treatment facility.
  2. Trained new operators to plant procedures, plant startup and shut downs, and shift responsibilities.
  3. Involved in routine lab testing for plant compliance.
  4. Helped create spread sheets, and maintain plant records using Microsoft Office, Excel, and Word Perfect.
  5. Pulled routine maintenance on various plant equipment assigned to my shift.
  6. Maintained plant areas assigned to my shift by performing routine cleaning and painting.
  7. Removed snow throughout plant grounds when necessary.
Years of Experience
Experience
10+ Years
Experience Level
Level
Senior
Education
Education
High School Diploma


Wastewater Plant Operator Resume

Summary : Wastewater Plant Operator is responsible for Monitoring, adjusting, and recording data from gauges, meters, control panel and equipment to ensure proper treatment, pressures and flow rates of the water/wastewater systems, Maintaining shift logs and records meter and gauge readings, Extracting samples and performs routine laboratory testing and analyses, and also Inspecting, handling emergencies, and maintains mechanical equipment in wastewater treatment plant.

Skills : Water System Management, Planning, machine Management.

Wastewater Plant Operator Resume Sample

Description :

  1. Worked knowledge of the process involved in the treatment of raw water and/or wastewater.
  2. Worked knowledge of the state, local and federal law affecting water/wastewater treatment.
  3. Worked knowledge of plumbing, electrical, and mechanical skills applicable in the maintenance and operation of pumps, meters, timers and other fluid handling equipment.
  4. Operated, maintained, repaired, modified, and replaced wastewater treatment system components for several wastewater treatment systems.
  5. Provided technical assistance and support to the facility manager in the organization of repairs to water and sewer mains, pumping stations, and related components by other Government personnel and contractors.
  6. Operated backhoe tractors, trenching machines, dump trucks, and small crawler tractors.
  7. Conducted Plant and facility tours and oral presentations as directed.
                        Years of Experience
                        Experience
                        7-10 Years
                        Experience Level
                        Level
                        Management
                        Education
                        Education
                        Diploma In Education


                        Wastewater Plant Operator Resume

                        Headline : Progressive career growth with applied experience in Industrial / Facilities Maintenance (electrical, hydraulics, pneumatics, mechanical) including equipment troubleshooting, repair, re-fit and retro-fit plus facilities HVAC and Environmental Systems maintenance applied in large, production environments.

                        Skills : Certified fork lift, Frontend loader, Scissor lift, high reach, Automated PLC knowledge,Cut-off torch operation.

                        Wastewater Plant Operator Resume Template

                        Description :

                        1. Operated presses, conveyors, pumps, blowers, bar screen, grit channels, clarifies, chlorination/de-chlorination system, levee station, biologically activated filtration system, gates, valves, aeration tanks, composite samplers, and other equipment.
                        2. Conducted various tests on composite/grab samples including suspended solids tests, volatile suspended solids tests, settleometer tests, press filtrate tests, checking clarifies sludge levels, etc.
                        3. Checked on equipment and perform light maintenance when required.
                        4. Documented results of testing for operation of facility, writing shift reports, using math skills during testing, etc.
                        5. Worked overtime, nights, weekends, and be on call at least one week of every four weeks.
                        6. Performed all aspects of sampling, monitoring, and testing required maintaining compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
                        7. Performed routine maintenance on the plant's components and facilities.
                        Years of Experience
                        Experience
                        5-7 Years
                        Experience Level
                        Level
                        Executive
                        Education
                        Education
                        MS

                        Wastewater Plant Operator Resume

                        Summary : To obtain a job where I can offer my skills, that will be challenging, and allow opportunity for growth, Ensure that all operations are carried out in accordance with established engineering design criteria, standards or specifications. Perform daily procedures to ensure that plants are maintained in a safe condition. 

                        Skills : Knowledge of sensors, Proximity switches, Hydraulic pumps, Mac valves and pneumatics

                        Wastewater Plant Operator Resume Format

                        Description :

                        1. Mowed and trimmed all plant areas.
                        2. Designed and fabricated of equipment.
                        3. Built maintenance and repairs, including electrical and plumbing.
                        4. Operated and maintained wastewater treatment plants.
                        5. Monitored and controlled all aspects of the wastewater treatment process from source to final product.
                        6. Maintained water quality monitoring systems and other water quality related equipment.
                        7. Operated all wastewater treatment processes including: gravity, sedimentation, filtration, chemical disinfection, etc.
                                      Years of Experience
                                      Experience
                                      7-10 Years
                                      Experience Level
                                      Level
                                      Management
                                      Education
                                      Education
                                      Diploma In Education

                                      Wastewater Plant Operator Resume

                                      Objective : Wastewater Plant Operator with 5+ years of experience in Ensuring that the plant is maintained to an acceptable level of performance under normal operating conditions, Participating in various training programs as required, Ensuring that all employees are familiar with their duties, responsibilities and rights as well as their legal rights under applicable law, Assisting with site inspections as required by regulatory agencies.

                                      Skills : Maintenance, Planning, Managing.

                                      Wastewater Plant Operator Resume Example

                                      Description :

                                      1. Ensured that all equipment/surges are properly maintained and operating as intended.
                                      2. Ensured that all equipment is working as intended in an emergency situation.
                                      3. Maintained proper operating procedures for each piece of equipment in place at the plant.
                                      4. Worked with engineers to ensure that equipment has been correctly installed, maintained, and operated (as per manufacturers specifications).
                                      5. Worked with maintenance personnel to ensure that all equipment is working properly during maintenance activities (e.g., routine maintenance).
                                      6. Ensured the safety of chemical products being stored and transported by the plant.
                                      7. Operated and maintained all plant equipment, including gates, pumps, valves, and filters.
                                                                                Years of Experience
                                                                                Experience
                                                                                2-5 Years
                                                                                Experience Level
                                                                                Level
                                                                                Executive
                                                                                Education
                                                                                Education
                                                                                Bachelor Of Science

                                                                                Wastewater Plant Operator Resume

                                                                                Headline : As a Wastewater Plant Operator, Engineer in Training Capable of delivering innovative, efficient, technical and ethical support as a Civil Engineer in Training, by exposing new ideas in order to accomplish the desired results, Seeking exposure to development of projects, including all phases, (i.e. planning, cost analysis, management, etc.

                                                                                Skills : Microsoft Office, SAP, Kronos, Autocad, ITS.

                                                                                Wastewater Plant Operator Resume Sample

                                                                                Description :

                                                                                1. Operated all water supply pumps in accordance with plant specifications.
                                                                                2. Maintained a complete understanding of operating procedures for all equipment at the facility.
                                                                                3. Performed chemical tests on wastewater effluent to ensure certified standards are met.
                                                                                4. Performed up to 60 hours per week as needed in any position (including weekends) providing adequate rest if requested by management or other employees.
                                                                                5. Prioritised work that requires knowledge of multiple technical subjects and proficient written communication skills; select tasks based on performance.
                                                                                6. Designed and constructed the collection system, including piping, pumps, valves and other components.
                                                                                7. Monitored the operation of the system to ensure safe operation in accordance with standards and regulations set by regulatory agencies.
                                                                                                                Years of Experience
                                                                                                                Experience
                                                                                                                5-7 Years
                                                                                                                Experience Level
                                                                                                                Level
                                                                                                                Executive
                                                                                                                Education
                                                                                                                Education
                                                                                                                BS In Civil Engineering

                                                                                                                Wastewater Plant Operator Resume

                                                                                                                Headline : Wastewater Plant Operator is responsible for assessing water quality parameters at wastewater treatment facility, Directing repairs on wastewater treatment equipment, Planning and directing the operation of sewage sludge pumps, and also Assessing pump performance, Managing pumping schedule.

                                                                                                                Skills : Operational, Scheduling, Operating, Repair Management.

                                                                                                                Wastewater Plant Operator Resume Example

                                                                                                                Description :

                                                                                                                1. Operated the system to ensure that it meets regulatory requirements.
                                                                                                                2. Performed routine inspections of the system to ensure it is in accordance with regulations.
                                                                                                                3. Prepared reports on project status as required by regulatory agencies; prepare for inspections.
                                                                                                                4. Performed maintenance on systems as required by regulatory agencies.
                                                                                                                5. Monitored water quality and pressure levels in wastewater systems; compress or cool water waste products.
                                                                                                                6. Maintained records of all operations performed by the Wastewater Plant Operator.
                                                                                                                7. Maintained a safe working environment with minimum exposure to hazardous materials.
                                                                                                                        Years of Experience
                                                                                                                        Experience
                                                                                                                        5-7 Years
                                                                                                                        Experience Level
                                                                                                                        Level
                                                                                                                        Executive
                                                                                                                        Education
                                                                                                                        Education
                                                                                                                        GED

                                                                                                                        Wastewater Plant Operator Resume

                                                                                                                        Headline : As a Wastewater Plant Operator, responsible for Inspecting pumps to ensure they are in good operating condition, Determining cause of malfunctions or breakdowns in pumps, Maintaining a logbook with vital information such as pump name, serial number, date installed, etc.

                                                                                                                        Skills : Mechanical, MS Office, Operating, Data Installation.

                                                                                                                        Wastewater Plant Operator Resume Sample

                                                                                                                        Description :

                                                                                                                        1. Managed all plant operations including but not limited to providing accurate information to plant staff.
                                                                                                                        2. Maintained equipment inventory.
                                                                                                                        3. Performed inspections; monitoring plant facilities.
                                                                                                                        4. Identified any potential hazards.
                                                                                                                        5. Reported any problems or hazards to management.
                                                                                                                        6. Maintained workplace health and safety standards.
                                                                                                                        7. Responded to emergency situations as may arise in the course of the job duties.
                                                                                                                        Years of Experience
                                                                                                                        Experience
                                                                                                                        5-7 Years
                                                                                                                        Experience Level
                                                                                                                        Level
                                                                                                                        Executive
                                                                                                                        Education
                                                                                                                        Education
                                                                                                                        MS

                                                                                                                        Wastewater Plant Operator Resume

                                                                                                                        Objective : Wastewater Plant Operator with 3+ years of experience in Operating various pumps and valves including but not limited to: filter pumps, effluent level control valves (ELV), filter pumps, pressure relief valves (PRV), pressure relief valves for activated sludge systems, effluent control valves (ECV), effluent control valves for disinfection systems, manual shut down controls for activated sludge systems, effluent reduction/cleaning controls for disinfection systems, hoses and piping.

                                                                                                                        Skills : Technical, Managing, Contracting.

                                                                                                                        Wastewater Plant Operator Resume Sample

                                                                                                                        Description :

                                                                                                                        1. Operated the facility to meet operating and maintenance needs.
                                                                                                                        2. Monitored and measured system performance.
                                                                                                                        3. Ensured that there are no significant system outages due to equipment issues or failure, or significant repairs are performed to improve system performance.
                                                                                                                        4. Provided technical support and assistance as needed from staff and other departments within the department.
                                                                                                                        5. Worked with customers, contractors, or others in a cooperative manner to resolve facility issues quickly and efficiently.
                                                                                                                        6. Worked with management on any facility related issues such as steam leaks or other malfunctions that may impact operations.
                                                                                                                        7. Ensured that employees are trained in their duties under their job descriptions.
                                                                                                                                              Years of Experience
                                                                                                                                              Experience
                                                                                                                                              2-5 Years
                                                                                                                                              Experience Level
                                                                                                                                              Level
                                                                                                                                              Junior
                                                                                                                                              Education
                                                                                                                                              Education
                                                                                                                                              GED

                                                                                                                                              Wastewater Plant Operator Resume

                                                                                                                                              Headline : Wastewater Plant Operator is responsible for Operating the wastewater treatment plant, including valves, pumps, and related equipment; ensuring daily operation of plant equipment; maintaining and repairing plant equipment; operating and maintaining pump stations; working with other facility personnel in an efficient manner to accomplish work goals.

                                                                                                                                              Skills : Analytical, MS Office, Operational.

                                                                                                                                              Wastewater Plant Operator Resume Template

                                                                                                                                              Description :

                                                                                                                                              1. Ensured the plant meets national and local regulatory requirements in accordance with various federal and state laws, regulations and directives.
                                                                                                                                              2. Monitored plant performance against operating plans.
                                                                                                                                              3. Supervised daily operations of the wastewater treatment plant.
                                                                                                                                              4. Maintained the plants operating system to ensure water quality is maintained.
                                                                                                                                              5. Developed an effective work plan to meet objectives.
                                                                                                                                              6. Ensured that all equipment is properly maintained, inspected, serviced and calibrated by hydro geologists, engineers and maintenance personnel.
                                                                                                                                              7. Prepared detailed reports on all water quality issues which arise during the day.
                                                                                                                                                                            Years of Experience
                                                                                                                                                                            Experience
                                                                                                                                                                            5-7 Years
                                                                                                                                                                            Experience Level
                                                                                                                                                                            Level
                                                                                                                                                                            Executive
                                                                                                                                                                            Education
                                                                                                                                                                            Education
                                                                                                                                                                            MS