Wastewater Operator in Training (OIT)- Key West, FL

At Jacobs, we challenge what is currently accepted, so we can shape innovative and lasting solutions for tomorrow. Through the delivery of our operations and maintenance services, you’ll make it simpler and more seamless for our municipal clients to operate safely and efficiently, empowering communities to focus on what matters most to them – people.

As a Wastewater Operator in Training based in Key West, FL , you’ll join a collaborative team providing wastewater treatment services for our client. Under supervision, you will perform a variety of tasks associated with learning the associated responsibilities of a certified wastewater operator – in preparation for receiving an entry-level certification.

Operates valves and gates either manually or by remote control, starts and stops pumps, engines and generators, by-pass pumps to control and adjust flow and treatment processes

Collects process samples as assigned; enter information into chain of custody and utilizes sample tracking tool for all samples collected

Performs process control sampling and analyses

Maintains records for daily operations of facilities in daily log and on daily plant check sheets

Completes tasks detailed on daily check sheets. Observes general operating conditions, and reports issues immediately to supervisor

Performs other duties as required

Cleans vehicles, heavy equipment, bar screens, comminutors, weirs, digesters, pumps, tools, and other stationary and portable equipment

Performs routine inspection of vehicles and equipment; preventive and corrective maintenance tasks as assigned and assist maintenance staff with larger corrective maintenance tasks as assigned

Fluent with writing work orders, entering work order data and completing work orders in maintenance management system. Uses Maintenance Management system to accurately reflect/record daily maintenance activities