Water Treatment Operator - Los Angeles, United States - Montrose Environmental Group, Inc.

Montrose Environmental Group, Inc.

Verified Company

Los Angeles, United States

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Mark Lane

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Description

ABOUT YOU
Are you passionate about sustainability and ready to join an inclusive work environment, committed to leading new ideas and pathways, and to delivering value? If the answer is, "Yes" then we have an exciting career opportunity for you as a part-time Water Treatment System Operator in Los Angeles, CA

We are looking for a part-time Water Treatment System Operator, who will work directly on treatment plants designed to treat contaminated groundwater and vapor.

This role will be based at our client site in Los Angeles, CA. This is a part-time position with 15 hours per week, with occasional additional hours as needed.

Who are we? We are Montrose, a global environmental services provider offering environmental planning and permitting, measurement and analytical services, and environmental resiliency and sustainability solutions.

Our qualified engineers, scientists, technicians, associates, and policy experts are proud of our collective expertise and the collaborative nature of our approach to helping clients.

We strive to optimize environmental resiliency in a way that effectively complements our clients' decision-making and operations and efficiently fulfills their project requirements.

We have over 135 offices across the United States, Canada, Europe and Australia and over 3000 employees - all ready to provide solutions for environmental needs.

WHAT WE CAN OFFER YOU

Mentorship and professional development resources to advance your career
Direct exposure to our industry's leading experts who are solving the world's toughest environmental challenges
An entrepreneurial environment where you can learn, thrive and collaborate with talented colleagues
Opportunities to engage and contribute in our Diversity, Fairness and Inclusion and Women Empowering Leadership employee resource groups
Competitive compensation package: hourly pay ranging from $40 to $50, commensurate with accomplishments, performance, credentials and geography
401k with a competitive 4% employer match
A financial assistance program that supports peers in need, known as the Montrose Foundation
Access to attractive student loan rates to optimize your student loan payoff plans

A DAY IN THE LIFE
As a key member of the team, this role will be responsible for a full range of activities including:

Coordinate operation, maintenance, and repair of water treatment equipment and associated well field and support equipment.
Perform and direct activities to ensure that codes, standards, and water treatment objectives are met while being environmentally conscious.
Operate and control motors, pumps, and valves for vapor and water treatment systems.
Collect water samples and coordinate laboratory analysis.
Selfperform periodic maintenance activities and manage subcontractors for specialized equipment service.
Troubleshoot mechanical and electrical process equipment for initial diagnoses.
Perform daily process activities utilizing a full Program logic control system design built for water and vapor treatment system.
Be an integral part of our safety culture, approaching all aspects of work with a safetyfirst attitude.
Maintain effective communication with project team members.
Plan and schedule work to meet required timelines.
Manage and maintain daily operations logs, inventory, site consumables and vendor service contracts
Compile data for monthly operating report to in house management and client management.
Available for occasional offhour remote monitoring and callins to troubleshoot treatment system performance in the event of equipment failure or unforeseen shutdowns (including weekends).

NECESSARY QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, individuals must be able to perform each duty and responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the duties and responsibilities.

A related college degree in environmental, process, chemical, mechanical, and/or water treatment system experience
35 years of previous experience in a similar role
Working knowledge of low pressure steam boilers, water treatment equipment, and control systems
Excellent problemsolving skills with critical thinking and mechanical/electrical systems
Time management skills
An ability to work autonomously as well as in a team
Must be proficient with Microsoft Office
Must possess a valid driver's license
Must have a reliable form of transportation to travel to job sites and the office

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

OSHA Hazwoper 40 hour
Experience with saturated steam and superheated steam

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MAKE THE MOVE TO ACCELERATE YOUR CAREER
We are going to be blunt - the way we work may not suit everyone. We are a fast-paced, dynamic and high-growth company. You _are_ your own boss, but you will get tons of guidance and pl